Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates ...

COMMENTARY: On the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan in World War II, it is essential that we look at our ...

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan ’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...

On August 14, 1945, as a world ravaged by war held its breath, a single announcement shattered the darkness and ushered in ...

A two-minute silence will be held in Inverness tomorrow amid national events to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day and the ...

Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) is an annual celebration to mark the day Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II. This surrender, which occurred on August 15 1945, marked the end of the war.

A spokesperson from Barrow Town Council commented: "Join the Mayor of Barrow, veterans, service personnel and local Cadets and come together to commemorate Victory over Japan Day.

Kathy served during the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive on the Western Front during the war. She helped celebrate VE Day, the end of the war in Europe, and Victory Over Japan Day.

A post office theft leading to an uglier crime, a World War II memoir-turned-fiction, and two books about the environment. Take your pick for summer reading from Minnesota authors.

China will widely celebrate the 80th anniversary of the victory over Japan in World War II and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to take part ...

In August 1945, atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Ever since, survivors have struggled with discrimination as well as illness.

Sofia Huerta returned after nearly a year away and led the Reign to a victory over Japanese side Urawa Red Diamonds in an international friendly Sunday at Lumen Field.