Today is the anniversary of Hiroshima – when an atomic bomb nicknamed ... another Japanese city, Nagasaki, was bombed, where an estimated 75,000 people died. These bombings remain the only ...

79 years ago, Japan was struck by two atomic bombs that would change the course ... Despite the horrific aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the overall geopolitical situation in the globe ...

Although there are no definitive figures, it is estimated that 200,000 people were killed as a result of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A timeline of the most destructive ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on ...

An atomic bomb can ... the USA dropping two nuclear bombs, forcing Japan to concede defeat. The first bomb struck Hiroshima on August 6, followed by another on Nagasaki on August 9.

In this series, The Asahi Shimbun traces the impact on children of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Their stories are told through interviews with their families ...

Decades of jungle growth stripped away and multiple runways restored on abandoned airfield in the strategic second island ...

But not all atomic bomb survivors have been able to speak about their experiences due to trauma and discrimination. A woman who survived the bombings of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki recently chose ...