What happened on 6 August 1945? In the small hours of a warm summer day, the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay flew from a US base on Tinian over the Japanese mainland. In the hold was an experimental ...

A NAGASAKI World War Two bombing survivor – who devoted his life to campaigning against nuclear weapons – has died aged 93.

A Pennsylvania dentist thought a “bat bomb," with 1,000 bats starting fires, would end the war faster than the atomic bomb.

Japanese premier unfazed at request by atomic bomb survivors that Japan should participate in Meeting of States Parties to ...

Japan surrendered days later, ending World War II and the country's nearly half-century ... about 3 kilometers (2 miles) from where the bomb dropped, couldn’t talk about what happened for ...

A series of Japanese paintings mainly depicting the misery of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima will be displayed at a g ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met Wednesday with members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors ...

A Second World War aviator flew a plane which was on fire for 500 miles while trying to put it out with flasks of tea. Wing ...

Fukahori died on January 3 in a Nagasaki hospital in the southwest of Japan. He became famous after surviving the horror nuclear bomb that tragically killed nearly 50,000 people and shaped the ...

Japan surrendered days later, ending World War II and the country's nearly half-century of aggression across Asia. Fukahori, ...