Eighty years after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the city has transformed. The bombing immediately killed 80,000 people and destroyed 70% of the city's buildings. Today, Hiroshima is a ...

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, killed 140,000 people and a second bomb on Nagasaki (Aug. 9) killed ...

Beneath the lush green leaves of an aogiri (Chinese parasol) tree in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a woman known as the "aogiri storyteller" shared h･･･ ...

The 63rd Pugwash Conference opened in Hiroshima on Saturday, with nearly 200 participants set to discuss the elimination of ...

A total of 64.74 million tourists including 4.22 million from overseas visited Hiroshima Prefecture in 2024, according to a ...

While support for nuclear-weapons abolitionist groups is increasing, the average age of hibakusha has exceeded 86.

A Japanese atomic bomb survivors group that won the Nobel Peace Prize has strongly criticised US President Donald ...

Hiroshima, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city in a ceremony of remembrance, but it was an event also aimed, psychologically, at preventing ...