Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, how Japan's leaders took their country into a conflict it would be impossible to win ...

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

Hiroshima and Nagasaki were a warning written in fire ...

More A-bomb survivors in Japan are sending written life stories to the government-run memorial halls in Hiroshima and ...

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The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry cited a media statement from the UN human rights experts who have drawn ...

About 100 people have gathered for a wreath-laying service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day).

This week marks the 80th anniversary of President Harry Truman's fateful decision to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (respectively, Aug. 6 and 9, 1945). To date, ...

Eighty years ago last week our country did something that had never been done before or since. They exploded an “atom bomb” ...

Seeking to balance its alliance with the United States and its ties with Arab countries − which are major suppliers of oil ...

As the 80th anniversary of V-J Day approaches, veteran Caster Salemi reflects on his World War II experiences at Hudson's ...

Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still ...