More than three decades have passed since one of the darkest mornings in postwar Japan. Yet for many survivors of the sarin ...

Shizue Takahashi's husband Kazumasa Takahashi was killed in the sarin gas attack in 1995 in Japan - Copyright AFP Richard A. Brooks Shizue Takahashi's husband ...

TOKYO (AP) — Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo's subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones are still seeking justice. Thirteen people were killed and ...

Anti-terrorist forces rushed to a Tokyo rugby venue in a scenario where terrorists had planted a bomb in a nearby building. Anti-terrorist forces rushed to a Tokyo rugby venue in a scenario where ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan executed six more members of the doomsday cult group Aum Shinrikyo on Thursday that perpetrated the deadly sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway in 1995. All 13 members of the ...

Sarin is an extremely volatile nerve agent because of its ability to change from liquid to gas. If it evaporates into a gas, it can spread into the environment. Sarin’s designation by NATO is GB.