Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki said being recognised with a Nobel Peace Prize has given them ...

6, 1945, when the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima ... cities and survivors hit with the blast, its rays and radiation. The city government of Hiroshima, along with five media companies ...

It is a precautionary measure, in case Hiroshima is subjected to a fire bomb attack ... women and children are killed by the intense heat, blast and radiation. The crew of the Enola Gay watch ...

together with the building, my body was falling" Setsuko Thurlow, Hiroshima bomb survivor It was her first ... Setsuko was caught up in the blast. She remembers the “blueish white flash ...

In a sense, U.S. nuclear weapons exist not to be used. And while nuclear threats seem far away, a tool from one group brings ...

Seventy years ago, the US Air Force's "Enola Gay" B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped a 15-kiloton nuclear bomb, code-named Little Boy, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The blast, which was the ...

When the bomb exploded above Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m., the heat and radiation from the blast devastated the city, killing about 140,000 people by the end of the year. Many survivors went on to ...

However, these are not just any old seeds - they originate from a tree that was in the blast zone of the Hiroshima nuclear bomb. Although the tree was damaged it did start to produce seeds again ...

This weekend marks the seventy-seventh anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb - dropped over the Japanese city of Hiroshima in the final weeks of World War Two. Sign up now for the latest ...

Explosions rocked the sky above Syria as Israeli strikes are said to have targeted military sites in the country's coastal ...

The Hiroshima bomb was intentionally set to detonate well ... as his wife and child burnt to death in the fire after the blast. Hearing from Kiyoshi, Kiyoshi’s colleagues rushed out to try ...

When the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, the first thing people noticed was an "intense ball of fire", according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Temperatures near the blast ...