TOKYO (AP) — Nagasaki paid tribute to the victims of the U.S. atomic bombing 77 years ago on Aug. 9, with the mayor saying Russia's war on Ukraine showed the world that another nuclear attack is not ...

NAGASAKI – Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Nagasaki on Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the city’s atomic bombing, as the mayor warned that current global conflicts could push the ...

Dr. Masao Tomonaga was two years old when he survived the 1945 atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki. Today, he and other survivors ...

As the debate on Capitol Hill rages over President Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran, a new book, “Nagasaki: Life After Nuclear War,” presents the searing reality. Truly, the living might envy the dead.

Seventy years ago (Aug. 6 and 9, 1945, to be exact), the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. “Little Boy,” dropped on Hiroshima, was the first ...

Marsha Joyner is a longtime civil rights activist in Honolulu. Iccho Itoh, the former mayor of Nagasaki Prefecture, once wrote, “Decades have passed since that day. Now the atomic bomb survivors are ...

On the eve of a new year, Pope Francis has asked that a disturbing image of child victims of the atomic bomb in Nagasaki be distributed in the media as a warning against war. The photograph, released ...

The mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb attack which destroyed the Japanese city. "Conflicts around the world are ...