In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...

World War II ended 75 years ago ... But some nations mark Aug. 15 as the war’s end, the day Japan’s emperor made a speech announcing the surrender. A: An abbreviation for Victory over Japan ...

For the first time ever, Emperor Hirohito is addressing his people ... to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. WW2: What would you have done when the bombs fell?

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit the Japanese island of Ioto to remember those who died in World War Two. This year marks 8 decades since the end of the war. The island saw ...

The village has become a magnet for Japanese tourists, thanks to the lingering fame from Emperor Hirohito's visit back in 1921. They arrive in droves, but even with the summer hustle and bustle ...

A perfume inspired by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's love for Mumtaz Mahal, debuted in 1921. Housed in a stunning Baccarat bottle, this iconic fragrance has become a timeless symbol of sophistication ...

Donald Trump has spoken about talks in the Saudi city of Riyadh today as efforts to end the Ukraine war continue. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has also given a revealing interview. Follow the latest ...

1:41 Russia launches massive drone attack ahead of ceasefire talks, at least 7 killed U.S. negotiators worked to hammer out details of a proposed partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday, meeting ...

OTTAWA - Canadians with ties to Syria say it’s time for Ottawa to drop sanctions on the country and help nudge its new leaders toward a democratic, pluralistic future. “There’s a lot to be ...

Conceptually, it never changes, whether you’re fighting in WW2 or you’ve taken to a future battlefield in, well, Battlefield. We’ve chosen some highlights from top-quality war games on PC ...

Since World War II, American forces have been stationed on the island. Today, from a remote outpost, they watch the skies. A regulator penalized the school three years after a professor quit in ...

It's just gone 1pm in London, 3pm in Kyiv and 4pm in Moscow and Riyadh. If you're just joining us, here's what you need to know: US and Russian officials have been meeting in Saudi Arabia today to ...