Experts have raised concerns in a new report about Japan's evolving position on nuclear weapons, highlighting tensions ...

After the infamous 2011 explosion of three reactors in Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Fukushima, the government shut down all nuclear operations. For fifteen years, Japan banished nuclear power, ...

After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan still resisted unconditional surrender while Manhattan Project production continued at ...

The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki three days later brought a scale of destruction the world had never seen. Many who survived the blasts died in the weeks, months and ...

SOMA, Japan — The second hydrogen explosion in three days rocked Japan's stricken Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant Monday, sending a massive column of smoke into the air and wounding six workers. It ...

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

TOKYO (AP) - Japan's government spokesman says there's been no increase in radiation around a nuclear power plant after a building housing a reactor was destroyed by an explosion. The official says ...

Nuclear weapons drastically changed warfare. Learn about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in WWII the only ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

NAGASAKI -- An 86-year-old local Japanese atomic bomb survivor who once spoke to students in Tehran, Iran, was watching ...