Five months before the United States dropped atomic weapons on Japan's Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nighttime raid on March ...

North Korea on Monday urged Japan to investigate and apologize to Korean victims killed in the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo in ...

In the 80 years since the U.S. attacks on Japan, no other country has used a nuclear weapon in war. That remarkable record could soon be broken and all progress lost.

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 ...

Fukahori died at a hospital in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan ... Japan surrendered days later, ending World War II and the country's nearly half-century of aggression across Asia.

Nagasaki marked the 79th anniversary of its atomic bombing at the end of World War II at a ceremony Friday eclipsed by the absence of the American ambassador and other Western envoys in response ...

On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...

Chieko Ryu, who as a girl was captured in an iconic photograph taken a day after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945, died on Aug. 15, the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

Director Honda, a former soldier of World War II who had passed through the devastation ... changed by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. After suffering more than 220,000 casualties ...

A memorial service was held on Monday at a park facility in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, marking the 80th anniversary of a massive ...