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When the Japanese city of Hiroshima became the site of the first-ever use of a nuclear weapon in war, two-thirds of the city ...
On Aug. 6 – the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord – Cardinal Cupich presided over a Mass for peace in Hiroshima, where ...
The Japanese Air Self Defense Force on Thursday deployed its first three F-35B stealth fighters in southwestern Japan.
In a talk in Hiroshima, Japan, as part of a Pilgrimage of Peace coinciding with the 80 th anniversaries of the United States ...
SEATTLE — Eighty years after the United States dropped the atomic bomb nicknamed "Little Boy" on Hiroshima, killing 140,000 ...
A solemn reflection on history took place in Japan as a memorial ceremony marked the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Fifty-five thousand people, including ...
With the number of survivors rapidly declining and their average age now exceeding 86, the anniversary is considered the last ...
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi laid a wreath during the ceremony in Hiroshima and was the only elected U.S. official among more than 200 dignitaries and representatives present.
The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...
A $1.3 million compensation payout has been rejected by Kathleen Folbigg, who spent 20 years in jail after being wrongfully ...
Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging ...