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Quote of the day by German chemist Otto Hahn: 'I felt profoundly ashamed..'-The 'father of nuclear chemistry's' regret after Hiroshima reveals the human cost of scientific discoveryOtto Hahn, a key figure in nuclear fission discovery, expressed deep shame and sorrow after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ...
Quote of the Day by Nihon Hidankyo "What we carry is not only memory of fire, but a warning— humanity’s future survives only if......" Life lessons from those who lived through nuclear fire— and chose to turn unbearable reality into a warning humanity must never ignoreThe quote of the day by Nihon Hidankyo carries a sharp warning about human suffering and humanity’s future. History shows repeated pain, ye...
Hiroshima Day 2025: A look at the history and deep significanceIn 2025, Japan will mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, a catastrophic event that led to over 140,000 deaths and ult...
Donald Trump now drops 'Hiroshima', 'Nagasaki', likens Word War II atomic bombings to Iran nuclear strikesDonald Trump ordered the USA to drop bombs at three nuclear facilities in Iran -- Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan.
Nagasaki-Hiroshima atom bombings and Nobel Peace Prize 2024: How they are related?The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for...
Hiroshima marks a-bomb anniversary, calls nuclear deterrence "folly"Japan marks the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima with its mayor using the occasion to urge the abolition of nuclear w...
#NoBarbenheimer? Warner Bros issues apology after Barbie movie account responds to memes featuring atom bomb images; Here’s what happenedCertain Barbenheimer memes depicted Margot Robbie with a mushroom cloud hairstyle, and in response, the official Barbie movie account state...
Atomic bomb survivors look to G7 summit in Hiroshima as a 'sliver of hope' for nuclear disarmamentLater Friday, the G7 leaders issued a joint statement on nuclear disarmament titled "Hiroshima Vision" which calls for continued non-use of...
Hiroshima Day 2022: History, importance and significance of the dayOn August 6th, the Hiroshima Day Memorial Service is held to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The service is cel...
Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun' that humanity is playing with, UN chief warns in HiroshimaAround 140,000 people died when Hiroshima was bombed by the United States on August 6, 1945, a toll that includes those who perished after ...
A look at first ever use of nuclear weapons in wartimeThe uranium gun-type atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was called Little Boy and Nagasaki was nuked by a plutonium implosion-type bomb calle...
Barack Obama uses Hiroshima visit as opportunity to urge no nukesSome 140,000 people died after a U.S. warplane targeted wartime Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, and 70,000 more perished in Nagasaki, where a se...
Barack Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima, calls for world without nuclear armsA majority of Americans see the bombings as having been necessary to end the war and save lives, although some historians question that vie...
Barack Obama at Hiroshima: 'Death fell from the sky'Barack Obama did not apologize, instead offering, in a carefully choreographed display, a simple reflection on the horrors of war.
North Korea ridicules Obama's visit to Japan, says a 'childish' diplomatic ployHeavily sanctioned for its four nuclear tests, Pyongyang insists its entire weapons programme is an unavoidable response to decades of US n...
Barack Obama to call for nuclear weapons-free planet in Hiroshima: White HouseObama would be the first American president to visit Hiroshima -- the site of the first nuclear attack by the US on Japan -- later this mon...
Here's what the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima would do to major American citiesSeventy years ago, the US Air Force's "Enola Gay" B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped a 15-kiloton nuclear bomb, code-named Little Boy, on th...
- Hiroshima, Nagasaki chiefs regret nuke trade waiver for India
Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba and Nagasaki Governor Genjiro Kaneko expressed their disappointment today with India getting the N.S.G. wai...
- Shock & awe: Hiroshima’s reminders of the A-bomb
Hiroshima is known the world over as the city which became the target and the victim of the world’s first atomic bomb attack in 1945.
- Ban stresses need for nuclear weapons-free world
The 62nd anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb attack which devastated the Japanese city of Hiroshima serves as a "powerful reminder...