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 ...

Audrey Hepburn is remembered as one of Hollywood’s brightest stars, but her teenage years were far from glamorous. Born in ...

During the Second World war, at the age of 13years, I recall attending my local Methodist Church - It had to be 'Blacked Out' like all other buildings. I was nearly always the first to arrive on ...

Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war. The bombs were unearthed on Monday during ...

World War II veterans return to Normandy's beaches for the 81st D-Day anniversary, with about two dozen mostly centenarian former servicemen receiving warm welcomes from local French people.

Iranians have spent nearly half of the Israel-Iran conflict in a near-communication blackout, unable to connect with the outside world and their neighbors.

The US does not have any public holidays commemorating World War II specifically, but there have been remembrance ceremonies in May, August and September across the country for decades ...

President Donald Trump announced plans on Thursday to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," stating that the U.S. did a lot to win both wars.

The lessons from World War II are critical for understanding how to restore and maintain long-term peace and security in Europe today.

Elon Musk on the blackout in Spain and the consequences it will cause in the world: "It will probably cause World War III" The owner of Tesla and SpaceX believes it could have been avoided ...

A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no ...