Japan's atomic bomb survivors and Tokyo residents gathered in front of the Second Members' Office Building of the House of ...

August has been a solemn month in Japan for more than 80 years. Although Japan formally signed the Instrument of Surrender on September 2, 1945, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan — More than 50,000 people gathered at this city’s Peace Memorial Park on Thursday to remember the victims of the world’s first atomic bombing and hear a renewed appeal for world ...

Japan's Nagasaki on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing at the close of World War II with a ceremony at the Peace Park memorial. It came as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi opened ...

Japan's defence minister renewed calls for opening a debate on acquiring nuclear weapons, saying Tokyo could not afford to ...

Aug. 7 (Asia Today) --Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said at a Hiroshima memorial ceremony that Japan "maintains" its three non-nuclear principles but stopped short of promising that the ...

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In Japan, bells rang in Nagasaki Sunday as the city commemorated 81 years since the U.S. dropped the atomic bomb. The attack on August 9, 1945, killed 74,000 people — just three days after the U.S.