Japan on August 6, 1945. It was a uranium-based bomb with an explosive power of about 15 kilotons, which would be considered a battlefield tactical nuclear weapon today. 40% of the population ...

There were 106,825 atomic bomb survivors registered in Japan as of March this year, data from the country's health ministry showed, with an average age of 85.6 years. WARNING TO NUCLEAR NATIONS ...

The US delivered its first B61-13 nuclear bomb nearly a year early. With enhanced yield and precision, it modernizes a key ...

"Through our work advocating for atomic bomb survivors ... "As the only country to have been bombed with nuclear weapons, it's shameful for Japan to ignore this issue," he said.

(Web Desk) - Tsutomu Yamaguchi is among the people who survived both deadly blasts caused by the atomic bombs. Towards the ...

The development of a nuclear bomb that would be 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II is "significantly ahead of schedule," according to U.S ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

In its classified Nuclear Employment Guidance issued ... of plutonium and uranium and its technical know-how, Japan could build a bomb in a matter of months, perhaps less than a year.

Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a warning to countries who have nuclear ...