Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the first time, thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima ...

For the 80th year in a row, on the mornings of 6 and 9 August, two Japanese cities will start the day observing a minute of ...

As they fly wing to wing over a vital spot in the development of the atomic bomb, a native of Japan and a former US military officer hope their friendship outshines the horror of the blasts that took ...

More than 55,000 people gathered in the Peace Memorial Park to honor those lost when the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on ...

Kelley Mack, 'The Walking Dead' and 'Chicago Med' actress, dies at 33 ...

Hiroshima commemorates the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park, drawing survivors ...

Eighty years ago, my father Irvng Winkler, commanding an Army Signal Corps unit, was on the island of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands. This was the base from which ...

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

A minute of silence was observed in Hiroshima today, exactly at the time an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city 80 ...

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

The Doomsday Clock is closer to midnight than it has ever been.

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