An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

Japan must not only focus on its own suffering from the atomic bombings during World War II but also recognize the harm it ...

After the dropping of a second atomic bomb on the city of Nagasaki, he has ordered Japan’s surrender. Despite two devastating attacks on the country, many people are shocked – the Japanese ...

Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor, who devoted his life for peace, dies at 93 - Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace has died ...

Many delayed detonation bombs dropped on Japan by U.S. forces during the war were set to explode between an hour to six days after hitting the ground. When such a bomb is dropped, the wind ...

A few days after the bombing he wrote ... the events in the days and hours before the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. WW2: How close did D-Day come to failure?

The Enola Gay WWII aircraft, which dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. After Donald Trump's Department of Defense ...

SURVIVORS of the atomic bomb have urged Japan to attend a United Nations conference on a treaty banning nuclear weapons, which opened in New York today, after the Pacific nation said it would not ...

(Kyodo) OKAYAMA (Kyodo) -- Wildfires in Okayama Prefecture in western Japan have been contained five days after their outbreak, with evacuation orders lifted, the local government said Friday.

The granddaughter of Paul W. Tibbets Jr. — the pilot who flew the bomber Enola Gay that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II — called the Trump administration flagging photos of the ...