Events commemorating the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima were held in some U.S. cities on Wednesday, its 80th anniversary, ...

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A record 120 countries and regions, along with the European Union, plan to attend the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary ...

A World War Two veteran has been presented with a letter of thanks by the first minister of Wales.

The bombing of Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, destroyed the city and killed 140,000 people. A second bomb dropped three days ...

Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Wednesday to mark 80 years since an atomic bomb levelled the Japanese ...

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The Hiroshima bomb is the most devastating to have been used in real combat. But today’s nuclear weapons are far, far more ...

By Joseph Campbell and Tom Bateman HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the first time, thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Wednesday ...

The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its ...