The US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan in that year, one on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 and another in Nagasaki three days ...

About 100 people have gathered for a wreath-laying service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day).

In the annals of history, some battles fade into obscurity. Yet, the fierce struggles of 1944 hold secrets of valor and ...

NBA2K revealed the official rating for Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe and nine other rookies for the game.

People across Merseyside and beyond will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day tomorrow, August 15. In May this year, the ...

Worthing veterans have enjoyed a special afternoon tea to commemorate VJ Day, filled with camaraderie and reflection. The event honoured the sacrifices and contributions of these heroes, providing an ...

The iconic Red Arrows will be visible over the West Midlands this week as they embark on their VJ Day celebrations.

This Friday, August 15, marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day and the Bishop of Blackburn, Rt Rev. Philip North, has called on ...

In August 1945, 80 years ago, an anonymous sailor kissed an anonymous nurse. It became one of the iconic images of World War II. But should it be?

The 2024-25 season went anything but according to plan for the Philadelphia 76ers, which means they might be in the position to be an overlooked underdog that can sneak up on the best teams in the ...

Doncaster will mark the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day tomorrow (August 15) with a ceremony and two minute silence in Sir Nigel ...

A council is being accused of not doing enough to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on Friday. The occasion commemorates ...