Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of ...

So it was striking when, later in Tanaka’s speech, he referenced the hardships of “A-bomb survivors living abroad,” ...

Emperor Naruhito has repeatedly stressed the importance to remember and keep telling the tragedy of the war to younger ...

In the final phase of World War II, on 6 and 9 August 1945, US caused the worst destruction in history by dropping atomic bombs on two Japanese cities, ‘Hiroshima and Nagasaki’. Bombs named ...

The only instances of atomic weapons being used against a civilian population ... describing the challenges of tabulating the casualties of the bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Without accurate records ...

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are widely recognized as two of the most devastating atrocities of World War II. On ...

The officials also aired out another book containing the names of 13 victims of the atomic bombing of the city of Nagasaki, which took place three days after the bombing of Hiroshima. They are ...

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and Hiroshima three days earlier, together killed more than 210,000 people. Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, ending World War II and its nearly half-century of ...

Up to 246,000 people are estimated to have died after the US dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the only time such weapons have ever been used outside of military tests. The Catholic ...

HIROSHIMA -- The arch-shaped cenotaph for atomic bomb victims, where the city of Hiroshima holds its annual Aug. 6 peace ceremony, may be one of the most iconic landmarks within Hiroshima Peace ...

HIROSHIMA--The city of Hiroshima is doing things a little bit differently this year to mark the 80th anniversary of its atomic bombing. Foreign governments and organizations are being asked to ...