Dozens of times a year, Rebun Kayo takes a ferry to a small island across from the port of Hiroshima in search of the remains ...

This article appears in the August 2025 print edition with the headline “The New Arms Race.” ...

HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) -- The mayor of Hiroshima said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump "does not understand the reality ...

On 6 August, the US dropped the first bomb - codenamed Little Boy - on Hiroshima. The attack was the first time a nuclear weapon was used during a war.

The quiet summer streets of Hiroshima are once again stirring with the uneasy winds of memory. With the approach of August ...

Seventy-five years ago, the US B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Get up close with history and see that plane, the Pacific island from which it ...

Koko Kondo, an 80-year-old Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor, was invited to give a peace studies lecture for students at Komyo ...

The G7 summit will take place from May 19 to 21 in Hiroshima — the first city in the world to have suffered the catastrophic consequences of a nuclear bomb It looks like you're using an ad blocker.

Setsuko Thurlow, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, says we're walking through "a very dark time," ...

The US hoped that dropping a nuclear bomb ... The first bomb, dropped on Hiroshima, killed an estimated 140,000 people in total, once long-term radiation illness was taken into account.

Tuesday marks 79 years since an atomic bomb dropped by the United States devastated the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Mayor Matsui Kazumi has called on people to press leaders relying on nuclear ...

Hiroshima officials are rejecting accusations of having a “double standard” by inviting Israel as usual to its annual Peace Memorial Ceremony on Aug. 6 but excluding representatives of Russia ...