A peace group from the Japanese city of Hiroshima have visited the Iranian island of Kharg in the south of the county in the ...

Both cities were rebuilt after the war, although Hiroshima was hit by a typhoon in September 1945 that also caused great destruction. Around 145,000 people who survived either of the bombings ...

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I hope many people will visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki and send out messages, including mine, to create a peaceful society," Hironaka said. Atomic bomb survivor Hironaka Masaki, 84, speaks to NHK. A ...

Otsuki feels the ritual is currently organized for the sake of the state, as she believes people’s feelings and emotions are not reflected in the annual peace declaration of Hiroshima.

HIROSHIMA -- A Japanese filmmaker has launched ... down their experiences to future generations while also encouraging people to think about how precious life is. "A birthday comes once a year ...

I assumed a bomb had fallen directly on our house. In my mind, I heard tens of thousands of people in Hiroshima screaming. I don’t know if that’s true, but it’s what I remember. My sister ...

"I mean, my neighborhood looks like Hiroshima ... each other's homes for a bit. And then people certainly slowly drop off. And Christian and I stayed there till the very, very end ...

HIROSHIMA—Throughout this city, which was once devastated by an atomic bomb, people gathered at public viewings, celebrations and events to watch the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony honoring ...

Click or tap each of the icons below to discover some of the surprising things key people thought at the time. WW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the world. documentWW2 ...

A lunar New Year (Tet) celebration was held in Higashi-Hiroshima city in Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture on February 2 or the ...

"We sincerely hope that you will abandon the idea of nuclear dependence," reads the letter to the US president ...