Japan atomic bomb survivors fear nuclear war as US-Russia arms control pact expires

The end of the pact could unleash a new arms race between the world’s top nuclear powers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
TRT World

Japan's atomic bomb survivors warn of nuclear war as last US-Russia pact expires

Japanese survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings say the expiry of the New START Treaty risks a new nuclear arms ...
The Japan Times

Japanese atomic bomb survivors fear war as U.S.-Russia pact expires

The New START treaty ended after U.S. President Donald Trump did not follow up on a Russian proposal to extend warhead limits ...
NBC Bay Area

80 years later, Hiroshima bombing survivors warn of rising nuclear threat

Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders ...
National Catholic Reporter

US prelates head to Japan on 'Pilgrimage of Peace' amid nuclear fears old and new

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — and as renewed nuclear threats emerge in current conflicts — several U.S. Catholic bishops will travel to ...
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Report: Japan could build nuclear weapons in 3 years

Japan’s long-standing status as a non-nuclear power is under fresh scrutiny after a report argued that the country could assemble its own nuclear weapons within roughly three years. The claim has ...
National Catholic Register

Japan Bishops On Nuclear Bombs: ‘This Tragedy Must Not Be Repeated’

Hiroshima is the site of the world’s first atomic attack on Aug. 6, 1945, while Nagasaki was bombed three days later. Mass at a cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, after the U.S. dropped a nuclear weapon on ...
New York Post

80 years ago, the A-bomb saved countless lives — but now we must defend against nukes

Japanese men carry a victim of the atomic bomb in Nagasaki in this August 1945 file photo by Japanese photographer Yosuke Yamahata. via REUTERS Eighty years ago, in one of the most consequential ...
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Japan reopening nuclear plant 15 years after Fukushima

Japan's largest nuclear power plant is planning to partially reopen, sparking anxiety in a nation repeatedly traumatized by the technology. The Niigata Prefectural Assembly voted on Monday to resume ...
The Atlantic

The Nuclear Club Might Soon Double

Keiko Ogura was just 8 years old when the atoms in the Hiroshima bomb started splitting. When we met in January, some 300 feet from where the bomb struck, Ogura was 87. She stands about five feet tall ...