About 100 people have gathered for a wreath-laying service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day).

Oppenheimer chronicles the life of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who played a significant role in the Manhattan Project that created the world's first nuclear weapons.

This week in Japan is Obon, the millennia-old festival based on the traditional belief that the spirits of the ancestors ...

Even if it has been kept as secret as the Manhattan Project that produced the atomic bomb that ended World War II or whatever it is the U.S. has stashed at Area 51, West Virginia’s quarterback battle ...

As the number of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb survivors decreases, Japan's Legacy Successor Programme trains volunteers ...

Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still ...

As the 80th anniversary of V-J Day approaches, veteran Caster Salemi reflects on his World War II experiences at Hudson's ...

As they do each August, several Quaker protesters gathered at the intersection of State and Main streets in the center of ...

For 80 years, since the atomic bombs were dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world has stood at the brink of nuclear war with the potential for catastrophic loss, threatening ...

The attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 100,000 Japanese civilians, poisoned a generation of survivors and ...

The cities will celebrate their 'sister city' relationship this month, 80 years after the atomic bombings of Japan.

The Martyrs Museum honors 26 Japanese Christians who were arrested in 1597 and forced to march barefoot for 30 days to Nagasaki, where they were hung on crosses and martyred on the Nishizaka Hill ...