Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 17:29
The number of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima has climbed up a notch to 557,478 - 15,000 more than the previously recorded figure, according to a new report.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 15:54
The Japanese city of Hiroshima released a new report about the actual damage from the 1945 atomic bombing, updating the total number of victims to 557,478.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 13:26
The meteor that streaked across the Russian skies on Friday, injuring around 1,200 people, exploded with a force 30 times greater than the Hiroshima nuclear bomb, NASA scientists say.
Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 13:08
An 82-year old survivor of the 1945 US atomic bombing of Hiroshima, died of pneumonia at a nursing facility for the elderly, her family said.
Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 16:29
Atomic-bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki expressed anger at the United States.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 09:37
In 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, leading to Japan`s surrender.
Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 12:22
Hiroshima marked the 67th anniversary of the US atomic bombing renewing its call for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:14
Clifton Truman Daniel is in Japan to attend ceremonies in Hiroshima and Nagasaki marking the 67th anniversary of the bombings.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 15:33
PM`s attendance comes at a time when Japan is discussing the future of nuclear energy following the crisis at the Fukushima power plant last year.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 16:55
Hiroshima Gov Hidehiko Yuzaki has said that UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon backed his "Hiroshima for Global Peace" plan.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 00:48
The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency says the estimate released today was requested by a parliamentary panel.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 6, 2011, 11:40
The site of the world`s first A-bomb attack observed a moment of silence at 8:15 am.
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