More than seven decades after the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, effectively ending World War II, the site of the devastation remains one of the most popular ...

In May 1945, near the end of World War II, Germany surrendered to the Allies but Japan refused. To end the war quickly, President Truman's government decided to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On ...

Over 70 years after the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the site of the devastation is now one of the country’s most popular visitor attractions.

An “extraordinary, ordinary man” who talked a “self-radicalised lone wolf terrorist” out of exploding a device in the maternity wing of a hospital has been praised by a judge who jailed the potential ...

Writing about nuclear war is difficult because it is easy. J Robert Oppenheimer himself, the so-called father of the atomic bomb, set the tone with his paraphrasing of the Bhagavad Gita after the ...

Athens Police officers guard near the entrance of a building following an explosion Apartment Blast (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) An ...

A bomb has exploded in a busy neighbourhood in the centre of Athens. The device was planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company. There were no immediate reports of ...

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