A Japanese Noh play about J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who led the development of the nuclear bomb, was staged in Tokyo on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of ...

These horrific bombings are a warning to workers around the world as to where the war policies of the most powerful ...

By John LaForge Aug. 6 and 9 are the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The killing of 140,000 civilians at Hiroshima was the effect of detonating a ...

Long Islanders honor the memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims, urging global leaders to prevent future nuclear ...

Retired U.S. Army Corporal Harold Wesmiller detailed exactly where he was 80 years ago, when the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a move that many argue played a pivotal role in ...

The young ginkgo tree inside the San Diego Botanic Garden now carries that history in its DNA, as well as a symbol of sowing peace between two nations.

Making the sixth of August a national holiday might be seem wildly inappropriate. The memory of mass death ought not be celebrated, let alone create an occasion to go to the beach. But it would not be ...

By bno - Tokyo Office On the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japanese officials and global delegates ...

"This weapon has not gone away, right? If anything, our capacity of countries who have nuclear development, the capacity to engage in nuclear harm has only gotten greater, and so the responsibility ...

Eighty years after the world witnessed the first atomic bombs dropped in Japan, survivors of the bombing gathered at a ceremony in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Japanese Tea Garden to commemorate ...

It started in secrecy and ended with a mushroom cloud. The daughter of Manhattan Project technician shares what it meant to be raised in the long shadow of the Manhattan Project.

As part of an annual memorial ceremony, thousands gathered at the Hiroshima Peace Park in Japan on Aug. 6 to commemorate the ...