Nagasaki, Japan, marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing as survivors urge youth to push for nuclear ban
Saturday, 9 August 2025 () The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands and left people hoping their harrowing memories can help make their home city the last place to be hit by a nuclear bomb. "Even after the war ended, the atomic bomb brought invisible terror," recalls one survivor.
On the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, grief fills the streets — but so does anger. Survivors and peace activists gather not just to mourn the past, but to warn the world about the future. As nuclear tensions rise from Ukraine to Gaza, and global powers expand arsenals instead...
Nagasaki remembers atomic bomb victims 80 years on with minute of silence
Some 74,000 people were killed in Nagasaki in the US bombing in 1945, three days after Hiroshima. As the town’s mayor, Shiro Suzuki, calls to "stop armed conflicts immediately".
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Nagasaki ceremony remembers Koreans killed in atomic bombing
Dozens gathered in Nagasaki on Friday to honour South Koreans killed in the city’s atomic bombing, a day before its 80th anniversary.
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Lanterns released on Hiroshima river in tribute to atomic bomb victims
Candle-lit lanterns drifted along the Motoyasu River in Hiroshima on Wednesday, with crowds gathering to remember those killed..
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Hiroshima marks 80th anniversary since US atomic bombing of the city
Japan held a memorial service and ceremony for victims and the remaining survivors of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima, marking..
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Hundreds protest nuclear weapons at Hiroshima ceremony
Demonstrators gathered near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima on Wednesday, despite authorities’ requests to leave, as the city marked the..
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