Thousands of people gathered in Hiroshima to pray on Wednesday, at the 80-year memorial ceremony commemorating the first ...

At 8:15 am – the moment when the U.S. bomber Enola Gay dropped the first wartime atomic bomb, known as “Little Boy” – ...

Wed 6 Aug 9.30am • On Aug. 6, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima in Japan, effectively ending World ...

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

Japan marks 80 years since the U.S.'s World War II nuclear attack on Hiroshima. The number of atomic bomb survivors is dwindling, as wars and global instability pose a growing challenge to Japan's ...

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi laid a wreath during the ceremony in Hiroshima, and was the only elected U.S. official among ...

As they fly wing-to-wing over a vital spot in the development of the atomic bomb, a native of Japan and a former U.S.

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.