TOKYO — Friday is 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 ...

Eighty years ago, U.S. President Harry Truman authorized the U.S. Initial Post-Surrender Policy for Japan. Just days earlier, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, a Canadian diplomat made a slight ...

Right wing groups in Japan continue to push historical denialism in a bid to whitewash wartime atrocities. South Korea, which suffered under Japanese occupation, wants Japan to be more open about the ...

TOKYO — Japan paid tribute Friday to more than 3 million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World War II 80 years ago, as concern grows about the rapidly fading memories of the ...

BENXI, China (AP) — Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different dates and in different ways. Japan remembers the victims ...

An organization devoted to returning artifacts as a way to heal the emotional wounds left by the war is helping the Evergreen ...

A visitor tours an exhibition at the Shenyang WWII Allied Prisoners Camp Site Museum in Northeast China's Liaoning Province, ...

A ceremony was held in southern Taiwan on Sunday to honor Taiwanese soldiers who died on battlefields serving for Japan d ...

On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937. Since the end of the subsequent Chinese Civil War, this victory ...

A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It's an opportunity for ...

Read full article: Lynchburg comes together for fourth annual Community Care Day BENXI – Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but ...