TOKYO (AP) — Japan is paying tribute to more than 3 million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending ...

As the British Royal Family marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, they honour the veterans and heroes who made the victory ...

A local singer-songwriter took to the stage of the Villa Gaiety last night, as the support act for country music stars, The Shires.

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

Events to mark 80-years since VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day, are being held across Devon and Cornwall. The day is ...

On V-J Day’s 80th anniversary, we revisit Manistee’s 1945 celebrations, from citywide closures to a flag-filled parade down ...

ON VICTORY in Japan Day on August 15, a 100-year-old veteran from near Ellesmere Port has spoken of his memories of witnessing the end of the war.

VJ Day 2025 will see people come together for afternoon tea and memorial services as they celebrate the end of the Second ...

VJ Day – falls today, 15 August being the day in 1945 that Emperor Hirohito spoke to his people for the very first time to ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different ...

Never-seen-before family photos of the commander have been shared with the Express, as the nation prepares to mark the 80th ...

The Japanese fought to the bitter end, killing and maiming the exhausted Australian soldiers on Sulawesi until the dying days ...