As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.

"As a little kid, you're just in awe that all these people want to see and talk to the man that tucked you in bed every night ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan -- Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese ...

As the number of survivors dwindles, fewer and fewer people hear firsthand accounts of nuclear war. But we can’t let those ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Wednesday criticised the "illusory security" of the global nuclear deterrence system, in ...

The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...

Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where he hopes visitors will leave with an ...

Eighty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ageing survivors are urging the world to remember what was lost – and to imagine a ...

In 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later an atomic bomb hit ...

A silent prayer was held in Japan on Wednesday morning as it marked 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb ...

Following are some facts about the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima and a second attack on Nagasaki three days later ...