Nagasaki commemorates the 81st atomic bomb anniversary, as the Mayor warns nuclear deterrence heightens the risk of nuclear war.

Nagasaki commemorates the 81st atomic bomb anniversary, as the Mayor warns nuclear deterrence heightens the risk of nuclear war.

Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called nuclear weapons "absolute evil," denounced growing support for nuclear

Nagasaki has marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing.

Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city, with its mayor urging a stop to possession of nuclear weapons as a method of deterrence.

Hiroshima marked the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing as Mayor Kazumi Matsui denounced nuclear deterrence and war. The memorial sharpened scrutiny of Japan's nuclear principles and survivors' fears that 1945 is being forgotten.

Hiroshima is marking the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city during World War II.