World War II

Images of what the Allies found when they liberated the first Nazi death camps towards the end of World War…

Elderly Holocaust survivors will gather in Auschwitz on Monday, some for the last time, to mark 75 years since Soviet…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of world leaders descended upon Jerusalem on Thursday for the largest-ever gathering focused on commemorating the…

Kenji Hayashida thought about committing suicide in the years after an atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Nagasaki.…

Pope Francis Sunday described the use of nuclear bombs as “a crime”, as he took his appeal for an end…

Egypt and Switzerland on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on mine clearance and development of Egypt’s northwestern coast. The…

Eyes brimming with tears, 92-year-old Melpomeni Dina Gianopoulou was reunited Sunday with Jewish siblings she had helped hide from Nazis…

SEOUL (Reuters) – A commercial by Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo has stirred a consumer backlash in South Korea amid accusations…

A 93-year-old former SS guard goes on trial in Germany on Thursday for complicity in the murder of more than…

Japan’s wartime emperor Hirohito wanted to express his regret and remorse shortly after World War II but the prime minister…