Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya officially announced on Feb. 18 that Japan will not attend an anti-nuclear weapons meeting at the United Nations in March, drawing indignation from the 2024 Nobel Peace ...
The number of hibakusha survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had fallen to 91,105 as of the ...
NAGASAKI—Atomic bomb survivors gathered at Nagasaki Peace Park here 35 years ago to protest the laying of a wreath by the ...
A group of atomic bomb survivors called hibakusha and other people has confirmed that it should expand its activities among ...
Many still believe nuclear weapons are necessary. Nagasaki Mayor Suzuki Shiro heard that view repeatedly at the United Nations. As the son of two hibakusha, he traveled there to share the human toll ...
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 ...
Nihon Hidankyo is set to make a decision next year on whether to continue or disband as hibakusha enter their twilight years. At its two-day general meeting held in Tokyo through Thursday, Nihon ...
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 ...