It is 75 years since the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August, leading ...

For decades, Americans have been able to keep a comfortable distance from the disturbing visuals captured after the dropping ...

A Japanese organization made up of survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs is getting well-deserved attention ...

Yars missiles are made up of six small-class warheads, each with a power of more than 100 kilotons, making them six times ...

At 8:15 a.m.—as survivors still remember—came a flash of light, followed by a shock wave that blew people and buildings apart ...

Michiko believes that Akiko’s death was due to genetic mutations caused by the atomic bomb, as well as the cancer that took ...

In 1949, the cold war became a nuclear arms race when the Soviets detonated an atomic bomb. United States military and ...

Of course, their words rarely are. For me, I confess, these concerns are simpler, as I have an extremely intimate ...

And then, barely weeks before the European war ended, the world’s first atomic bomb, named Little Boy, was dropped on ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan >> Having survived the atomic bomb that flattened his hometown of Hiroshima when he was nine months old, Kunihiko Sakuma has never forgotten the stain it left on him in the eyes of ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan on Wednesday expressed concerns that former President Do ...

A Japanese organization made up of survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs is getting well-deserved attention ...