Japan: Commemoration of drop of a-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Japan: Commemoration of drop of a-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

On 6 August 1945, a bomb nicknamed Little Boy was dropped by the US B-29 warplane Enola Gay and obliterated the city of Hiroshima, killing 140,000 out of an estimated population of 350,000, with thousands more dying later of illness and injuries. Three days after the Hiroshima attack, on 9 August 1945, the United States dropped another atomic bomb on Nagasaki, southern Japan. Aug 5, 2017
Japan: Commemoration of drop of a-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Japan: Commemoration of drop of a-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

On 6 August 1945, a bomb nicknamed Little Boy was dropped by the US B-29 warplane Enola Gay and obliterated the city of Hiroshima, killing 140,000 out of an estimated population of 350,000, with thousands more dying later of illness and injuries. Three days after the Hiroshima attack, on 9 August 1945, the United States dropped another atomic bomb on Nagasaki, southern Japan. Aug 5, 2017
Acid attack victim calls for tougher sentences

Acid attack victim calls for tougher sentences

Acid attacks in England have doubled over the past five years, with 503 attacks recorded so far in 2017. In the last 12 months, police have recorded 446 attacks in London alone. Aug 4, 2017