The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its ...

On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the ...

Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.

Patrick Penney's granduncle had a key role in the Manhattan project, and as well as being on the plane that dropped the ...

The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...

The atomic bombings of Japan might well be one of the most important events in human history — so maybe it's no surprise that ...

This week marks the 80th anniversary of President Harry Truman’s fateful decision to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (respectively, Aug. 6 and 9, 1945). To date, ...

Nakamura was 21-years old and was hanging laundry outside around 11am when the bomb fell on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. She ...

At the Nagasaki peace conference, joined by representatives from 138 cities in 16 countries, discussions were held on ...

NEVER use nuclear weapons again, or we’re finished,” 93-year-old survivor of the Nagasaki bombing Hiroshi Nishioka said at ...

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking, and thus we drift toward unparalleled catastrophe." – Albert Einstein Eighty years have passed since the twin horrors ...