May 8 and November 11 are new national holidays for WWII and WWI victories that don't replace Veterans Day or close ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host heads of states for festivities Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the ...

New polling shows how people in different nations view the war’s end — and the chances of a new war.

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...

After more than five terrible years, World War II in Europe ended on May 8, 1945, with the unconditional surrender of the ...

Across Europe, in forests, fields and beneath old farmland, the remains of German soldiers are still being found, exhumed and ...

They were bitter enemies, seemingly destined to be perpetually at odds after fighting two devastating world wars less than 30 ...

Fast, deadly, and unforgettable—this aircraft earned its reputation as the scariest of World War II. Feared not just for its firepower but for the psychological edge it brought to the battlefield, its ...

President Trump on Monday declared national holidays on Nov. 11 and May 8 to commemorate victories in World War I and World ...

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, is reinforcing his bond with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. But that could hurt Beijing’s ...

Trump’s proposed name changes undermine the generations-long obligation to the veterans and war dead who have borne the ...

On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...