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Hiroshima remembers A-bomb victims as ‘global tragedies’ unfold

TOKYO: The mayor of Hiroshima said Tuesday that wars in Ukraine and Gaza were deepening fear and distrust worldwide, on the 79th anniversary of...

Hiroshima marks a-bomb anniversary, calls nuclear deterrence “folly”

TOKYO: Japan on Sunday marked the 78th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Hiroshima, where its mayor urged the abolition of nuclear weapons...

Japan’s Hirohito ‘prevented from voicing remorse over war’

Japan's wartime emperor Hirohito wanted to express his regret and remorse shortly after World War II but the prime minister at the time stopped him

Japan satellite blasts into space to deliver artificial meteors

TOKYO: A rocket carrying a satellite on a mission to deliver the world's first artificial meteor shower blasted into space on Friday, Japanese scientists...

Japan marks 70th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing

Japan has marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in a ceremony in the city. Prime minister Shinzo Abe and foreign delegates...

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn nuclear war is ‘a tantrum away’

OSLO, NORWAY: Mankind's destruction caused by a nuclear war is just one "impulsive tantrum away", the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, the International...

Nobel-winning Hiroshima survivor laments nuclear ‘insanity’

OSLO, NORWAY: Setsuko Thurlow, 85, was 13 years old when she was rescued from the ruins of the world's first atomic bombing in Hiroshima...

Hiroshima survivor to accept Nobel Peace Prize for nuclear watchdog

OTTAWA: Setsuko Thurlow was 13 years old and standing only a mile away from ground zero when the United States dropped an atomic bomb...

North Korea nuclear test 10 times more powerful than Hiroshima: Japan

TOKYO: Japan Wednesday again upgraded its estimated size of North Korea´s latest nuclear test to a yield of around 160 kilotons, more than ten...

Japan marks 72 years since Hiroshima atomic bomb

TOKYO: Japan on Sunday marked 72 years since the world´s first nuclear attack on Hiroshima, with the nation´s traditional contradictions over atomic weapons again...

First Japanese to report Hiroshima atomic bomb dies at 86

TOKYO: Yoshie Oka, the first person to raise the alarm outside Hiroshima that the Japanese city had been hit by an atomic bomb, has...

Japan’s Abe and Obama to pay respects at Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU, USA: Seven months after President Barack Obama visited Hiroshima, the city where World War II all but ended, his Japanese counterpart is paying...

Japan urges world to follow Obama and visit as it remembers Hiroshima

TOKYO: Japan on Saturday marked 71 years since the city of Hiroshima was destroyed by a US atomic bomb, as its mayor urged the...

Obama wraps up historic Asia trip

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Friday wrapped up a historic trip to Asia, where he sought to deepen US involvement by boosting ties to former adversaries in the region.

Hiroshima: what happened to people?

HIROSHIMA: The atomic blast in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 killed 140,000 people; tens of thousands died instantly, while the rest succumbed to injuries or illness in the weeks, months and years afterwards.

Hugs and tears: Obama meets A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA: Two men who suffered horrific injuries in the world's first nuclear strike seven decades ago came face-to-face Friday with the present-day commander-in-chief of...

Key dates in the nuclear arms race

HIROSHIMA: Here is a timeline of the development of nuclear weapons, as US President Barack Obama pays a historic visit to the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Friday.

Hiroshima survivors: Obama speech moving, ‘more than enough’

HIROSHIMA: Barack Obama, the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, laid a wreath on Friday at the site of the world's first atomic bombing, which killed thousands instantly and about 140,000 within months.

Obama visits Hiroshima, pays tribute to victims of nuclear attack

HIROSHIMA: President Barack Obama on Friday paid moving tribute to victims of the world's first nuclear attack during a historic visit to Hiroshima.

Obama to not apologize over atomic bombing of Hiroshima during visit

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will not apologise for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on his landmark visit this week, he told Japanese public broadcaster NHK in an interview.
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