The atomic bomb was a catastrophic escalation that preceded the end of the Second World War; however it followed years of ...

In 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later an atomic bomb hit ...

Eighty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ageing survivors are urging the world to remember what was lost – and to imagine a ...

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A confederation of organizations for atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Nihon Hidankyo was awarded the ...

Thousands of people have gathered in Hiroshima to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the world’s first wartime use of a ...

President Lee Jae Myung on Aug. 1 gives a speech at a meeting with the heads of the country's cities and provinces at the ...

Marking 80 years since the Hiroshima bombing, here’s a look at key facts about the world’s first atomic attack.

Mayor Kazumi Matsui warned against a growing acceptance of military build-ups and of using nuclear weapons for national ...

Hiroshima Day is marked every year on August 6 to honour the victims of the world's first nuclear attack. This year marks the ...

By Joseph Campbell and Tom Bateman HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the ...