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

In February 1942, part of the ceiling of a mine shaft collapsed, flooding the mine and killing the 183 workers inside.

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...

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

United Tribes Technical College on Sept. 5 will hold a dedication ceremony for a new monument honoring the memory of Japanese ...

Tokyo conveys Beijing request to take 'appropriate action swiftly' following reports of Chinese social media videos ...

Donald McPherson shot down five planes in the Pacific theater in the final years of the war, earning him the title of "ace" ...

Japan has requested several nations to avoid China's upcoming military parade. The parade commemorates China's War of ...

Taiwan has urged people not to attend Beijing’s large-scale military parade next week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

An elderly Chinese war veteran’s shin still bears the mark of a bullet wound he suffered when fighting the Japanese as a ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.