The Emperor reiterated his strong desire to pass down memories of World War II in his address at the annual memorial ceremony ...

Friday was the 80th anniversary of then-Emperor Hirohito’s announcement of Japan’s World War II surrender, but as living witnesses die and memories fade, questions remain in Japan about how the war ...

Britain's King Charles has referred to the victims of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in a message marking ...

Even after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was not universally expected that Japan would ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On August 15, 1945, the world celebrated victory over Japan and the end of World War II after two atomic ...

Memorials have been held across the West to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) – signifying the end ...

On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, Shigeru Ishiba expressed ‘remorse’ – a first for a PM since ...

For pacifists, the answer is clear: since any deliberate killing is wrong, the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, a museum in Surrey has shared memories of Allied soldiers who fought in the Far East ...

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and World War Two ended.

This year may be the last time many servicemen from the conflict are able to gather in person, making it all the more ...

Just 792 living veterans remain, while the average age of the 99,130 living atomic bomb survivors is 86. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.