HIROSHIMA--Officials here are imposing ... that are expected to render structures at the back of the Atomic Bomb Dome hidden from view. The city government designated the areas to the north ...

6 peace gathering in Hiroshima. The committee swung into action around the Atomic Bomb Dome in 1981, such as lying on the ground in a "die-in" protest for evoking the tragic scene of people killed ...

The Atomic Bomb Dome, also known as the Genbaku Dome, stands as a haunting yet powerful reminder of the devastation wrought ...

The Hiroshima Genbaku (A-Bomb) Dome is the best known of Japan’s World Heritage sites among the country’s population. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Japan, including 21 cultural ...

The city fell silent at 8:15 a.m. A woman in Hiroshima City quietly prays together with her mother and two children while facing the Atomic Bomb Dome. The woman said her grandparents were exposed ...

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 ...

Over 330,000 people were killed by the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. But the number of foreign victims is not known. One residents' group is now fighting for recognition of Chinese victims of ...

The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was about a 15-kiloton bomb. The DoD fact sheet released in October 2023 said the "B61-13 will have a yield similar to the B61-7, which is higher than that of ...