During World War II, thousands of prisoners of war were detained on in a camp in Nagasaki. When the atomic bomb was dropped on the city on August 9th, 1945, they were far enough away to survive ...

Seventy years ago yesterday, an Army Air Forces B-29 dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki. Following the bombing of Hiroshima three days earlier, Nagasaki’s destruction ...

NAGASAKI--A cenotaph featuring flying cranes, a symbol of peace, was unveiled here May 4 in memory of prisoners of war who perished in the city’s atomic bombing. About 200 prisoners, mostly ...

Continuing the series commemorating the anniversary of the first nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. Weeks after the Enola Gay dropped its payload, the U.S. repeated the action by bombing ...

Just before 11am on August 9, 1945, Yoshiro Yamawaki, 11, and his twin brother said farewell to their father, an engineer, as he went off to work. They were sitting on the veranda of their house ...

We Must Restore the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Not Eliminate It To Save TikTok, ByteDance Must Go The dropping of two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August ...

The Asahi Shimbun has launched the English version of its website "Memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki-Messages from Hibakusha". The site is a collection of memoirs by A-bomb survivors. As a first ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. He was 93.

St. Paul and Nagasaki, Japan. This was the first relationship of its kind between U.S. and Japanese (or any Asian) cities.

Nearly eight decades ago, the United States dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and, a few days later, on Nagasaki, Japan. That week in August changed the world forever; ever since, the world’s ...