The conflagration that swept through Europe in 1914 did not stop there. Nations and individuals all over the globe found ...

The Second World War ended eight decades ago this summer. But its specter looms large today. The war ended empires, upended ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars ...

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

“The world’s triumvirate” of America, Britain and the Soviet Union met in Yalta to weigh the “ last stages of the war and the ...

Friday marked 80 years since the end of World War II. The VFW Post 8495 in Perinton celebrated the occasion with a special ...

In just 30 seconds, we use Google Earth to visualize the entire course of World War II. From the initial invasions to the ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...

Count Folke Bernadotte, the nephew of Sweden's King Gustav V and a colleague of Herman Allen, helped arrange a ceremony for ...

President Harry Truman announced Aug. 14, 1945, that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to end World War II. In several ...