Atomic bomb survivors and others have gathered in southwestern Japan's Nagasaki City and urged the government to take part in the United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons.

It is 75 years since the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August, leading ...

HIROSHIMA–Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki has invited new U.S. President Donald Trump to visit the prefectural capital in ...

NAGASAKI--With Typhoon No. 6 barreling toward Kyushu, Nagasaki city officials held a scaled-back ceremony to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing. The ceremony was held indoors rather ...

While city officials and residents continue to grapple with the ... he called “the baton of peace,” in reference to his advocacy. When Pope Francis visited Nagasaki in 2019, Fukahori was the one who ...

The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki want the Japanese government to attend an upcoming meeting about the United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons as an observer.

Fukahori died at a hospital in Nagasaki, according to the Urakami Cathedral located in that city. The AP reported on his death on Sunday. The Urakami cathedral was itself destroyed in the atomic ...

A survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki nuclear blast has accepted this ... his organisation’s behalf at a formal ceremony in Oslo’s City Hall on Tuesday. He used his speech to shine a spotlight ...

NAGASAKI -- A free live concert by Masaharu Fukuyama, a popular singer and songwriter who hails from this southwest Japan city, will be held the day before the opening of Nagasaki Stadium City on ...

Three days later, the Americans dropped another atomic bomb on the city of Nagasaki at 11:02 Japanese time. Reiko Hada was nine years old when the bomb exploded in Nagasaki. In an interview with ...