Many still believe nuclear weapons are necessary. Nagasaki Mayor Suzuki Shiro heard that view repeatedly at the United Nations. As the son of two hibakusha, he traveled there to share the human toll ...

Why Did America Choose to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki? We look at the history and evidence of the devastating choice that ...

Hiroshima Day, observed each year on 6 August, marks the moment the world first witnessed the catastrophic human consequences ...

NAGASAKI—The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is changing its signage to include a more comprehensive explanation of the start of the second Sino-Japanese War, including mention of a Japanese invasion.

NAGASAKI -- Hibakusha, or A-bomb survivors, in Nagasaki mourned the death of singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, remembering his ...

Advisers to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum have recommended replacing "Nanjing Massacre" with "Nanjing Incident" in a draft exhibit revision, drawing criticism over how one of Japan's most prominent ...

Fifty young leaders from 39 countries will travel to Hiroshima and Nagasaki from June 29 to July 3 to engage with atomic bomb survivors and advance advocacy for nuclear disarmament.

Ahead of the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29 2018, we met up with British atomic veterans who were ...

The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Tuesday marked 71 years since its destruction by a US atomic bomb, with its mayor lauding a visit by US President Barack Obama to Hiroshima earlier this year. A bell ...

On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...