May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.

I’m at Westminster Abbey, where a special service is going to be held from midday to commemorate VE Day. The service is both ...

The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...

European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent. Europe's deadliest war ...

Squadron Leader Paul Wise, of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF), based at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, piloted ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, follow our unique live blog to relive the key events and images from the ...

At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th ...

But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...

Victory in the European theater came at a high cost for World War II Allies. Here's what you should know about V-E Day.

Taiwan is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day by making broad comparisons to threats from China, whose ...

Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...