Mayors from across the world concluded a general conference in the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki on Sunday by adopting ...

A nuclear winter - a feared scenario following a nuclear war - 'would cause an unfathomable loss of life' numbering billions ...

Allied forces killed over 1.2 million German civilians in World War II bombings and ground attacks on German cities. In ...

PEOPLE gathered for a vigil in Settle to remember the bombs dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago.

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, ...

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On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the ...

The 32nd Annual Nagaski Peace Ceremony took place in the heart of Honolulu on Aug. 9, honoring the victims of the U.S.-led nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, Japan that killed up to 80,000 people, most of ...

Ceremonies were held on Saturday to honor the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

World War II ended 80 years ago when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here's how ...