As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks, a new generation of storytellers is stepping up to preserve ...

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Next week marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Garrett Graff about his book "The Devil Reached Toward The Sky," which recounts the bomb's creation.

Nearly sixty years ago, as India and Pakistan clashed on the Western Front, an unlikely alliance between Indian and US intelligence took shape against China.

While the world’s attention has turned to the 80th anniversary of the bomb, Ivana Nikolić Hughes, president of the Nuclear ...

It was such a peaceful morning that Yoshito Matsushige could scarcely believe it was wartime. Matsushige, a 32-year-old ...

In mid-July 1945, the world’s first atomic weapon was assembled for a test in a remote corner of the New Mexico desert known ...

The Japanese government vows that it strictly obeys the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and International Atomic Energy Agency regulations ...

This week marks the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Yet, despite a subsequent so-called “nuclear taboo” over future use of such weapons, the threat to human life ...