The Latvian National Library is set to unveil a new poster on August 10, part of the 'Spirit of Peace' collection by Japanese artists. The initiative, which began over 40 years ago, commemorates the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Nagasaki's mayor, Suzuki, has voiced alarm over a subtle policy shift in Tokyo, as the capital refuses to commit to long-standing non-nuclear principles, despite the mayor calling nuclear weapons an 'absolute evil'.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reiterated the government's current stance on nonnuclear principles at the Nagasaki ceremony, but again avoided an explicit commitment regarding their future, unlike previous leaders.

Nagasaki City has decided to permanently preserve the meeting records of the drafting committee for the 'Peace Declaration' read by the mayor at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Memorial Ceremony, ensuring their reliable transmission to future generations.

The cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki serve as powerful historical monuments, continuously reminding the world of the devastating consequences of nuclear weapons, reflecting on the events of August 1945.

Candle floats are being held in six locations across Iceland to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, marking 81 years since the US dropped nuclear bombs on the two Japanese cities.

An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 was reported in Uki, Kumamoto, and an intensity of 3 in parts of Kumamoto and Nagasaki prefectures. There is no concern for a tsunami following the tremors.

Authorities are investigating reports from passersby that Mount Mayuyama in Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, is collapsing. The specific situation remains unclear.

A 43-year-old man was found drowned at a beach in Nagasaki, Japan, after reportedly attempting to rescue a boy who was struggling in the water. Police are investigating the incident.

The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued an immediate prediction for a "linear rainband" in southern Nagasaki Prefecture, warning of heavy rainfall and a high risk of landslides and floods within the next three hours.

A slope collapsed in a residential area of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, late on the 1st night, causing earth and sand to flow into a nearby house's premises, though no damage to buildings or injuries were reported.

A Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor, Shohei Tsuiki, recounts his forbidden wartime conversations with a Dutch prisoner of war, practicing English he had begun learning.

Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki's acclaimed 2008 manga, which fans feared might never see a US release, has now received a fresh look, confirming its upcoming availability.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki are reportedly taking different stances regarding Taiwan's participation in their respective ceremonies, following Taiwan's first-time involvement last year.

Students in Nagasaki are utilizing artificial intelligence technology to add color to black-and-white photographs taken before World War II. This project aims to bring historical images to life and offer new perspectives.

Disinformation has spread online claiming that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited the grave of the pilot who bombed Nagasaki during her March 18-20 visit to the US, a claim that is false.

Modified monument marking A-bomb group's Nobel Peace Prize unveiled in Nagasaki  毎日新聞

A Fukuoka District Court has ordered a convicted individual to pay approximately 70 million yen in compensation in a third lawsuit filed by the family of a first-grade girl murdered 25 years ago in Nagasaki Prefecture, as the convict had not complied with previous compensation orders.

Japanese authorities seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper off Nagasaki, a move likely to escalate tensions between the two countries.

On the 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi opened the door to a debate about equipping the Japanese army with nuclear weapons, citing Japan's highest threat level in 80 years.

An 82-year-old Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor, Tadako Kawazoe, used the anniversary of the 1945 bombing to advocate for peace and warn against war preparations.

As the generation that lived through World War II passes, there is a growing concern about losing the firsthand experiences of the war, particularly from the hibakusha of Nagasaki.

Japan marked the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, with ceremonies held to remember the victims and advocate for peace.

An earthquake with a seismic intensity of Shindo 4 was observed in Kumamoto, Nagasaki, and Kagoshima prefectures around 7:59 AM on the 6th, with no tsunami warning issued.

Prime Minister Takaichi is scheduled to attend the annual Atomic Bomb Day ceremonies held in Hiroshima and Nagasaki this month, commemorating the victims of the atomic bombings.

Approximately 2,000 children of A-bomb survivors are actively supporting the Nihon Hidankyo movement, participating in exhibitions, collecting signatures, and sharing their parents' stories to raise awareness about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

The drafting committee in Nagasaki City has finalized the peace declaration to be read at this year's Atomic Bomb Memorial Ceremony, emphasizing the horror of nuclear weapons and urging nuclear-armed states to pursue disarmament.

Iki City in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, has issued an evacuation advisory for 11,281 households due to heightened risk of landslides, urging elderly and disabled residents to evacuate.

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued immediate linear rainband predictions for various areas in Fukuoka, Saga, and Nagasaki prefectures, indicating a high risk of torrential rainfall.

Very heavy rain has been observed across northern Kyushu, Japan, with warnings for linear rainbands in Nagasaki, Kumamoto, and Saga prefectures. An imminent forecast for linear rainbands has been issued for southern Nagasaki, raising concerns for landslides and floods.

A grapefruit-sized piece of plutonium could be used to create an atomic bomb similar in power to the one dropped on Nagasaki, highlighting the extreme danger if this radioactive element falls into the wrong hands.

Amid concerns over overtourism and rising costs, an increasing number of schools in the Tokyo area are choosing Nagasaki instead of Kyoto for their school trips.

A historical article introduces Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only officially recognized survivor of both the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II.

High school students in Japan have undertaken a project to restore color to black-and-white photographs of prewar Nagasaki using artificial intelligence. This initiative aims to bring historical images to life and preserve cultural heritage.

Students from RGS heard a heartbreaking account from an atomic bomb survivor, who recounted the immense sufferings experienced during the Nagasaki bombing.

A modified monument commemorating the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an anti-nuclear weapons group has been unveiled in Nagasaki, Japan.

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned that the world is rapidly heading towards a Third World War, which would make the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki seem like 'child's play'.

The mayor of Nagasaki challenged the Japanese Prime Minister's stance on the atomic bombing, stating that an American military aircraft dropped the bomb that destroyed the city on August 9, 1945.

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki, which occurred three days after the attack on Hiroshima, resulted in the deaths of 74,000 people, marking one of the most devastating attacks in history.

The article reflects on the historical events of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, linking them to Auschwitz through the anti-war message of the Greek author Elli Alexiou. Alexiou, a member of the KKE, encouraged visiting Auschwitz to foster a hatred for war.

Peace activists across Iceland gathered to float candles in remembrance of the victims who died when the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

As Japan prepares to revise its defense strategy and commemorates Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the government is questioning its long-held rejection of nuclear weapons, with the defense minister calling for open discussion on the issue.

The U.S. ambassador will not attend this year's peace ceremonies in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, marking the first time since 2024 that a U.S. ambassador has missed the Nagasaki event.

Young Indian footballers on an exposure trip to Japan visited the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, where they gained a powerful lesson on the horrors of war and resilience.

A seasonal rain front is expected to bring heavy rainfall to western Japan, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of households in areas like Karatsu, Saga, and Nagasaki City. Several other regions, including Kitakyushu City and Sasebo City, have issued evacuation advisories for the elderly and vulnerable.

Heavy rains have caused widespread damage across Japan, including flooding in a Kumamoto inn and landslides in Nagasaki and Oita. Authorities issued evacuation orders for thousands of households in Fukuoka, Oita, and Saga prefectures, with linear rainbands predicted for several regions.

The book 'Pale Light of the Hills' delves into the profound tragedy and daily life in Nagasaki following the atomic bomb attack. It examines the devastating impact and the subsequent existence in the city.

Shinkamigoto Town in Nagasaki Prefecture issued an evacuation order for the entire town at 4 PM, urging residents to evacuate early due to warnings of heavy rain and potential landslides overnight. This is a Level 4 alert, advising everyone in dangerous areas to evacuate.

Nagasaki Prefecture marks 35 years since the devastating pyroclastic flow from Mount Unzen-Fugen, which killed 43 people. Commemorative events, including flower offerings, are being held in Shimabara City to honor the victims and pass on lessons learned.

Nagasaki officials conducted their annual air ventilation of the register containing names of A-bomb victims, a process performed after a silent prayer to remove moisture.

Nagasaki-based retailer Japanet expands its venture capital fund to $200 million, following successful investments in AI companies like Anthropic and xAI.

A research group including Nagasaki University Hospital announced plans to begin a clinical study aimed at regenerating the livers of patients with severe cirrhosis, a condition difficult to treat without transplantation. This initiative seeks to provide a new treatment option for patients.

Minerva Marine released images from the naming ceremony of its newest bulk carrier, M/V “Minerva Sapientza”, which took place in Nagasaki, Japan, a few months prior.

The redeployment of US military assets from the Asia-Pacific to the Middle East has split security analysts, with some arguing that any strategic damage is largely “psychological” while others warn of a real and measurable gap opening in the region’s defences. More than 2,000 marines and at least one amphibious assault ship have begun moving from Japan towards the Gulf as the US-Israeli war on Iran grinds on. The assault ship USS Tripoli, docked at Sasebo in Nagasaki prefecture, is expected t...

A decline in real estate prices in Genoa, Italy, and Nagasaki, Japan, is seen as a precursor to a potential real estate crisis in Slovakia, with experts suggesting the trend is irreversible.