Suspected human bones have been recovered at mine in Japan where about 180 mostly Korean forced laborers died in an accident ...

Sept. 2 marks the 80th anniversary of Japan's formal World War II surrender. The capitulation was by design forceful and ...

The Fort Bliss facility, known locally as Camp East Montana, rises like a white tent city on a flat desert plain. It falls ...

Japan on Friday is marking the surrender announcement by then-Emperor Hirohito 80 years ago at the end of World War II.

Right wing groups in Japan continue to push historical denialism in a bid to whitewash wartime atrocities. South Korea, which ...

The release of WWII-era military documents this year has given a boost to researchers digging into Japan's germ warfare ...

BENXI, China (AP) — Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different dates and in different ways.

The country’s postwar history was a remarkable story of national rebirth. Now the assumptions that underpinned the last 80 years of policy are being stressed to the limit.

Tens of thousands of people braved blazing heat to pay their respects at a controversial Japanese shrine Friday, as Emperor ...

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

Tuesday marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Japan and the National WWII Museum will commemorate the event with a presentation about the end of the cataclysmic war.

TOKYO — The Japanese government is appealing to countries in Asia and Europe to skip ceremonies in China next month ...