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NAGASAKI -- "Where are you originally from? You visit your mom from time to time, right?" Yasujiro Tanaka, an 83-year-old ...
At 17, Koichi Tagawa survived Nagasaki’s atomic blast and recording two months of grief, destruction and the loss of his ...
NAGASAKI: A nonprofit organisation, which promotes the study of Nagasaki culture, will hold an event Saturday (Aug 9) to ...
The conference will discuss actions to be taken by 2029 and adopt a resolution on the abolition of nuclear weapons on the ...
An exclusive excerpt from Ghosts of Hiroshima recounts the tale of one the few western eye-witnesses, a POW, and the guard ...
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, survivors continue searching for remains and healing—and ...
The country’s postwar Constitution is under scrutiny as Japan rebuilds its military, spooked by a rising China and other ...
Sheftall discusses one of the most horrifying facts about the Nagasaki bombing, how the bombing of Iranian nuclear sites ...
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.
St. Kolbe was captured by the German occupiers of Poland on Feb. 17, 1941 – first placed in the murderous Pawiak Gestapo ...
This week marks the 80th anniversary of President Harry Truman’s fateful decision to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (respectively, Aug. 6 and 9, 1945). To date, ...
On Aug. 6 – the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord – Cardinal Cupich presided over a Mass for peace in Hiroshima, where ...