The city of Hiroshima is best known among overseas visitors as the site of the world’s first atomic bombing. The city’s association with nuclear weapons has been underscored by the recent Nobel Peace ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

HIROSHIMA—Throughout this city ... despite being only about two kilometers from ground zero. She reflected on the loss of many colleagues, who had been working to clear debris from sites ...

When a non-Meranaw visits this Islamic City these days, the obvious destination is Ground Zero or the former Main ...

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.

Shigemi Fukahori died at a hospital in the Japanese city on January 3 aged 93. A survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing ...

In the first three seconds after “Little Boy” detonated over Hiroshima, temperatures soared to 7,000 degrees Fahrenheit, reaching as far as two miles from ground zero. For context, the ...

The church, located about 500 meters from ground zero and near the Nagasaki Peace ... That came three days after the nuclear attack on Hiroshima, which killed 140,000 people.

Sasamori, one of the "Hiroshima Maidens" -- women who suffered ... about 1.5 kilometers from ground zero. She sustained severe burns, including to her face and hands. She was one of 25 young ...

The church, about 500 yards from ground zero and near the Nagasaki Peace Park ... That came three days after the nuclear attack on Hiroshima, which killed 140,000 people. Japan surrendered ...