The Atomic Bomb Dome ... It is a symbol of both destruction and survival, urging all who visit to reflect deeply on the consequences of nuclear warfare. Viewing the dome in person is an experience ...

is widely seen as a symbol of hope and peace, as its bell tower and some statues survived the nuclear bombing. Fukahori was only 14 when the U.S. dropped the bomb on Nagasaki on Aug. 9 ...

The development of a nuclear bomb that would be 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II is "significantly ahead of schedule," according to U.S ...