They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf ...

India and Pakistan are locked in a rapidly escalating military exchange that threatens to explode into a fully fledged war, ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

Parades and memorials across Europe marking 80 years since Nazi Germany's surrender at the end of World War II.

V-E Day, on May 8, 1945, marked the end of World War II in Europe. But we're still learning that conflict's deepest lessons.

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

As countries around the world commemorate the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allied forces on 8 May 1945, ...

In an era in which no single power can enforce peace or manage global challenges alone, the potential of the United Nations ...

Pilot Officer William McMullen was captaining a training flight in a Lancaster Bomber on January 13 1945 when the plane caught fire above Darlington.

The Second World War was without doubt the most destructive event in human history. As with all wars there were winners and losers. And just like WW I altered the map of the world and new nations were ...

An artist who was born on VE Day has shared memories of growing up in the aftermath of the Second World War, when she ...

Existing policies to fight 'tsunami' of hate have failed, says J7 group representing Jews in the seven countries with largest ...