Many aging Hiroshima survivors express frustration over growing global support for nuclear weapons as deterrence.

August 6 and 9 are the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The killing of 140,000 civilians at Hiroshima was the effect of detonating a 60-million-degree Celsius ...

American public opinion toward the atomic bombing of Japan has changed significantly over time. The latest poll from the Pew Research Center reveals that less than half of Americans currently view the ...

With escalating military confrontations today—even the possibility of a World War—how long can “deterrence” work?

W ednesday marked the anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Japan. Area residents rang the International Friendship Bell in Oak Ridge 80 times that day as they remembered the deaths ...

In a message on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Pope Leo XIV is calling on the international ...

The scars still borne by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and still visible on the cities' streets and buildings are a plea to pursue peace and disarmament, Pope Leo XIV said ...

At the outset of the Second World War President Franklin D. Roosevelt implored the belligerents to avoid civilian casualties ...

Ghosts of Hiroshima will be James Cameron's next film. In this book excerpt, a POW and the prison guard who saved him try to survive the atomic blast ...