World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end of colonialism across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Yet despite sharing ...

It was responding to comments by Russia to China that the war was won under the leadership of the Communist Party. Read more ...

V-E Day, on May 8, 1945, marked the end of World War II in Europe. But we're still learning that conflict's deepest lessons.

MOSCOW: Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II on Friday (May 9) ...

A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to be used in a live-fire exercise off the western coast of the Philippines as part ...

The head of Myanmar’s military junta will be among the international attendees at today’s parade in Moscow marking the 80th ...

For readers who may be less familiar, can you outline the participation of Central Asians in World War II? The five republics of Central Asia, colonized by tsarist Russia in the 19th century ...

A ship that US and Philippine forces planned to sink beat them to it. A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to go ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan criticised Russia and China on Friday (May 9) for distorting World War II history, saying Chinese communist forces made "no substantial contribution" to fighting Japan and instead ...

TAIPEI-Taiwan and Europe face the same threat from authoritarianism, President Lai Ching-te said on May 8, marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe and warning that indulging ...

Another direct result of the victory in World War II was the collapse of the colonial system. National liberation struggles intensified in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and new independent countries ...