What if Brazil decided to build an atomic bomb? While the technical capability exists, the consequences would be severe. Brazil has the technology to enrich uranium to the levels needed for nuclear ...

A university researcher has been painstakingly recovering the remains of atomic bomb victims on the island of Ninoshima.

When Pat Fitch started working on artificial intelligence in the 1990s, he concluded it was a waste of time. It now takes up a big chunk of his day. About two years ago, Fitch, the deputy director of ...

The vice governor of Hiroshima Prefecture has met people in South Korea who survived the atomic bombings in Japan.

The first atomic bomb was tested that morning, the result of the U.S. Manhattan Project to develop the ultimate weapon. Just ...

Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes but has hardened its stance on enrichment following attacks ...

Two videos and about 160 pictures on display show the devastation from the nuclear attack, which took place on Aug. 6, 1945, ...

The hibakusha, or survivors of the atomic bombings, are entitled to medical care and may receive allowances. Read more at ...

Nagasaki officials personally invited the ambassadors of Group of Seven nations and Israel to attend this year's annual peace ...

Koko Kondo, an 80-year-old Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor, was invited to give a peace studies lecture for students at Komyo ...

According to the welfare ministry, the number of hibakusha with victim certificates stood at 99,130 as of the end of March, ...