A blinding light like thousands of strobe lights — that's how Toshiko Tanaka described the morning, 80 years ago today, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On Aug. 6, 1945, the ...

While it “wouldn’t be fair” to compare Hiroshima to what is happening in his country, Ukraine’s president said the city’s atomic bomb museum offered grim echoes of fresh devastation. By Motoko Rich ...

The Catholic Noboricho Church's Memorial Cathedral for World Peace is seen in the city of Hiroshima's Naka Ward, Nov. 6, 2025 ...

Dr. Hideko Tamura Snider was only eight years old when the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945. "I shall never be able to erase images of the horrific ...

Survivors of Hiroshima are reunited with their childhood drawings over 60 years later. Buried for decades deep inside a church in Washington DC, a collection of surprisingly joyful drawings, created ...

A photographic exhibition at the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation in London explores “Hiroshima’s experience as history’s first nuclear target.” The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during ...

The Oscars' best picture winner "Oppenheimer" premiered in Japan on Friday, nearly nine months after its global release, amid concerns about how the country would receive the movie as a victim of the ...

The Japanese cartoonist Keiji Nakazawa was 6 years old on Aug. 6, 1945. Less than a mile from ground zero, he survived the bombing of Hiroshima, shielded by a stone wall from the initial heat of the ...

Dr. Hideko Tamura as a young child in Japan with her cousin, Hideyuki. Hideko survived the Hiroshima A-bomb blast, Hideyuki did not. Dr. Hideko Tamura was all of 10 years old when she witnessed ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke Sunday with President Biden who pledged up to $375 million in additional military aid. Photo: Handout/Agence France-Presse/Getty HIROSHIMA, Japan—Standing ...