Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the day when President Harry Truman announced Japan’s intention to surrender. While the day for some in East Tennessee brings back the image of ...

A local World War II veteran who saw action on the frontline and participated in some of the most dangerous battles in the ...

As people globally commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, dozens of people living on the Japanese ...

China and Japan remain locked in a game of cat-and-mouse near the Senkaku Islands, with China this year setting another record for the number of consecutive days its vessels have sailed near the ...

Okinawa resident Hiromasa Iha can still recall the screams of his classmates and teachers after a US military jet crashed ...

During 25 years in office, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has met five different US presidents -- Bill Clinton, George W Bush, ...

The art of bingata has been a quiet symbol of resilience on the Japanese island of Okinawa. Now, it's being revived by the ...

NAHA -- "I had no choice but to stay silent." In Tomoko Oshiro's calm words, the deep loneliness of the past was unmistakable ...

Japanese scientists using an improved method of analysis recently identified a third set of remains as likely those of an ...