Today, Friday 15 August 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific and the end of the Second World War .

VP Day. It commemorates Emperor Hirohito’s national radio broadcast on 15 August 1945 announcing Japan’s defeat, which ...

Japan and China mark WWII's end on different dates, highlighting unresolved history and growing military and political ...

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As rumors swirl about President Donald Trump possibly attending China's“Victory Day” parade this September, it's worth ...

Victory over Japan brought the World War Two to an end and thousands of people took to the streets in London to celebrate [Getty Images] Plans to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day this month in ...

The video appears to depict Putin inspecting and greeting senior uniformed officers in a parade-like fashion at Moscow's Red Square — a sign that the footage was filmed during a Victory Day ...

MOSCOW, July 27 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones targeted St. Petersburg on Sunday, Russian authorities said, forcing the airport to close for five hours as Vladimir Putin marked Russia's Navy Day in ...

The decision to cancel the Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg, an event traditionally held on the last Sunday of July, was announced by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on July 27, who said it ...

D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy's bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok has died.

D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who shares his World War II memories with his 1.2 million followers on TikTok, has died at 102.