The Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo awarded the group the Nobel prize on Friday "for its efforts to achieve a world free of ...

A 500-pound bomb from World War II dropped by the United States on Japan exploded at a Japanese airport after nearly 80 years ...

Inspired by Messerschmitt's Me 262, the Nakajima Kikka (Orange Blossom) was a secret weapoin Japan hoped would turn the tide ...

The USS Missouri, an iconic Iowa-class battleship, played a pivotal role in U.S. naval history, serving in World War II, the ...

The WWII-era "Ghost Ship of the Pacific," rediscovered near San Francisco after decades underwater, reveals a hidden chapter ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors and anti-nuclear campaigners, at ...

In a surprise attack on Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese planes and submarines attacked American forces on Hawaii, killing about 2,400 ...

The B-29 Superfortress was one of the legendary bombers of WWII, making history in two wars and also in peacetime.

In his third book, Greek journalist Nikos Theotokis explores the fate of prominent war prisoners, among other topics ...

Two MLB pitchers from Japan — one with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the other with the San Diego Padres — will face off in the playoffs starting this weekend. Both players can trace their baseball ...

Japan's ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki, delivered a speech on the his country's economic transformation, at of ...

Jeremy Crang is the author of Our People’s War: Home Intelligence Reports and the Monitoring of British Morale, June 1941-December 1944. He is Professor of Modern British History and Dean of Students ...