With the ranks of hibakusha rapidly dwindling, a group of atomic bomb survivors' efforts to pass down their experiences and ...

Throughout Sumiteru Taniguchi's life, the scars he bore were a living testament to the international community about the ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement formed by survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...

Fr Alberto Berra, a PIME missionary in the city of the first atomic bomb in 1945, speaks about the decision to award the prize to the association that gives voice to the victims who still bear the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, Wataru Namba was in math class. Namba, a U.S. citizen, was 18 at the time, living with his ...

Tanaka Terumi, a representative member of the Japan Confederation of A-and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, has spoken at an award ceremony in Oslo, Norway. His speech on Tuesday ...

Last week, I returned to Los Alamos, N.M., the scene of our greatest crime, the birthplace of the atomic bomb, where preparations continue for bigger and better nuclear weapons. Even as the government ...

A 95-year-old atomic bomb survivor who lost five family members in the 1945 Nagasaki blast is making her anti-war presence felt on social media, where she has gained a significant following. Fumiko ...

She would see it several more mornings in a vision, and even wore her glasses to bed to make sure. Hiroshima. It was not a good time in her life. She was newly divorced. Thieves had chopped down a ...

Japanese atomic bombing survivors, known as hibakusha, have stressed the importance of nuclear weapons abolition on the expiry of the world's only nuclear disarmament treaty signed between the United ...