Eighty years have passed, and yet no instrument of war has emerged as absolute, as unrelenting, or as exquisitely engineered for annihilation as the nuclear weapon. Its shadow has loomed over ...

Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how ...

Russia has declared a NOTAM from August 7-12 in the region, and it is preparing for another test for nuclear-powered, ...

The bomb hasn't been used since 1945, apart from test blasts, and after the Cold War ended in 1991, the risk of nuclear war mercifully declined.

Few survived the nuclear bombs which were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Keiko Ogura lived, to tell a grim tale.

Government Officials Who Push the Button of Nuclear Weapons Will Die First, As They Should—Or Should They Have to Face the Consequences?

Today marks 80 years since an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. The arms race it started, exposed thousands to radiation ...

In an effort to end the Second World War, the United States made an irreversible decision, changing the course of history: ...

Eighty years since the bombing of Hiroshima, survivor Toshiyuki Mimaki warns the world now faces its "most dangerous" era.

Although the atomic bomb hasn’t been used in war since it was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the possibility of its ...

Despite slamming free speech and immigration levels in Britain, JD Vance is due to spend his summer holiday here with his ...

On the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, Eatherly piloted the Straight Flush weather plane which flew over Hiroshima to look for cloud ...