About 74,000 people were killed by the A-bomb in Nagasaki, on top of the 140,000 killed in Hiroshima days earlier.

Twin cathedral bells rang in unison in Japan's Nagasaki for the first time since the atomic bombing of the city 80 years ago, ...

The mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb ...

Today we especially think of those British and Commonwealth troops who fought in the Asia-Pacific.“We owe an enduring debt to ...

Before the service, a new bell donated by U.S. Catholics rang out for the first time in one of the two bell towers of Urakami ...

"We must abandon the fists, weapons, and tools of violence we hold in our hands, and stop creating nuclear weapons. Let us ...

Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Nagasaki on Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the city’s atomic bombing, as the mayor warned that current global conflicts could push the world again ...

This week in Japan is Obon, the millennia-old festival based on the traditional belief that the spirits of the ancestors ...

Research 80 years after atomic bombings suggests high doses of radiation pose lower cancer risk than often assumed ...

NAGASAKI—Masamitsu Watanabe has intensified his campaign as head of the group of citizens for correcting atomic bomb exhibits ...

The British monarch released an audio message on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day in which he vowed those who fought for the ...

The United States launched the Nagasaki attack on August 9 1945, killing 70,000 by the end of that year, three days after the ...