By bno - Taipei Bureau The Hiroshima prefectural government has extended a historic invitation to newly-inaugurated US ...

After the war, Oppenheimer chaired the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. He opposed developing an even more powerful hydrogen bomb. When President Truman finally approved it, Oppenheimer did not ...

The latter years of World War II were marked by an international race in search of a super weapon that would instantly ...

Dubbed "the tomb", it holds tonnes of radioactive debris from dozens of US atomic bomb tests carried out during ... The demand is part of a huge defence bill approved by President Trump.

The education ministry also approved a set of three types of Buddhist ... which would mark the 80th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb. (This article was compiled from reports by ...