But what does the symbol mean? In Russia, the "Z" is fast becoming seen as a staunchly pro-war symbol of President Putin's invasion of Ukraine. It has been sported by politicians, seen on the ...

From cenotaphs to clock towers, war memorials are a popular feature in our towns and cities. But did you know many of them are decorated with a range of symbols that each has its own meaning?

My older brother’s generation joined the kamikaze corps. Takashi Yamazaki: For me, Godzilla is a symbol of war and nuclear destruction, so I thought I must incorporate the suicide missions into ...