Wednesday was the 78th anniversary of a war crime. Our war crime. Our biggest war crime. Our biggest one-day war crime. On August 9, 1945, at 11:02 in the morning, a B-29 airplane called Bock's Car ...

The Canadian women's soccer team will play two matches against Japan in Nagasaki during the November FIFA international window.

NAGASAKI—The prefectural government's dreams of a financial jackpot have ended, deciding to withdraw a plan to construct an integrated resort that included a casino in the prefecture. The ...

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was the last country of the Axis powers that continued its war, and ...

NAGASAKI--Strict criteria over whether a person qualifies as a hibakusha survivor has meant that many people, through no fault of their own, missed out on health and medical benefits for decades.

Dr. Masao Tomonaga was two years old when he survived the 1945 atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki. Today, he and other survivors are sharing personal stories and engaging in peace discussions with the ...

NAGASAKI, Japan — The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands of civilians and left survivors who hope their harrowing ...

‘After Christ’s example, I forgive my persecutors. I do not hate them. I ask God to have pity on all, and I hope my blood will fall on my fellow men as a fruitful rain.’ 26 Martyrs Museum in Nagasaki, ...

The survivor previously revealed the horrors he witnessed after the horrific attack A NAGASAKI World War Two bombing survivor – who devoted his life to campaigning against nuclear weapons – has died ...

Most accounts of World War II in the Pacific tend to overlook an important fact: Japan did not sue for peace immediately after the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. It took two atomic bombs ...

NAGASAKI, Japan — On the morning of Aug. 9, 1945, Sanae Ikeda was anything but the obedient son. His mother told him to stay home with his sisters and brothers while she went to a farmer’s house for ...

TOKYO (AP) — Nagasaki marked the 78th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city Wednesday with the mayor urging world powers to abolish nuclear weapons, saying nuclear deterrence also ...