On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was left devastated, with up to 166,00 dying in the blast, and in the three months after the attack from injuries and radiation poisoning. Three days later ...

HIROSHIMA--A special exhibition is being held to showcase images and videos documenting this western city’s destruction from the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing ahead of the 80th anniversary of the event.

Barack Obama is the first American president to visit Hiroshima since the nuclear attack on the city. In his speech in May 2016, he moved the audience by mentioning that among the victims of the ...

In Hiroshima the air raid sirens had sounded ... They said that to continue the war for weeks or months with conventional bombing and a US land invasion could have caused millions of Japanese ...

It is a precautionary measure, in case Hiroshima is subjected to a fire bomb attack. Although exhausting work, the weather forecast for tomorrow predicts a clear, sunny day. The men have filled ...

Sources have told NHK that Hiroshima is likely to broaden its announcement of plans for this year's ceremony marking the 1945 ...

Hiroshima will start informing all countries and regions with diplomatic channels, including Russia and Belarus, of ...

"Hiroshima Maiden," a new play debuting this weekend at Gammage Auditorium, tells the tale of some of the human cost of the atomic bomb attack on Japan during World War II. In 1955, 25 Japanese women ...

This short documentary depicts the stories of two hibakusha, survivors of the 1945 atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This film follows them on their mission to New York as ...

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