The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki three days later brought a scale of destruction the world had never seen.

It has been 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in the world’s first nuclear attack. Hannah Beech, a reporter who covers Asia for The New York Times, explains how that ...

In a similar message for the landmark anniversary, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop ...

There will be nobody left to pass on this sad and painful experience in 10 years or 20 years,” said Minoru Suzuto, a ...

The bombing of Hiroshima was a necessary evil to save lives and should remind us to always pursue the least-worst option when ...

Paper lanterns float along the Motoyasu river in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome on the 80th anniversary of the WWII U.S.

Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday and prayed for the those ...

Just as God made preparations to show his love for people, the Pope said, in turn, people are free to choose God and prepare their own hearts to receive his love.

Today marks a somber occasion as Japan observes the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a pivotal moment ...

O n a humid July morning in Hiroshima, Japan, I sat in a basement conference room below Peace Memorial Park with 40 other ...

Ghosts of Hiroshima will be James Cameron's next film. In this book excerpt, a POW and the prison guard who saved him try to survive the atomic blast ...