Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

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

On May 9, 1945, the Soviet Union celebrated Victory Day, marking the official end of World War II in Europe. This date ...

May 8, 1944, is a day Bob Russell remembers well. A fighter/bomber pilot with the U.S. Army Air Corps in Europe, he was in a ...

War in Ukraine and the rise of the hard right in several EU member states is putting the founding democratic principles of ...

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to ...

"History is the life of nations and of humanity," In War and Peace, the great writer Leo Tolstoy observed. This year marks ...

Russia will mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II with a military parade ...

or Victory in Europe Day, into a national holiday. NPR's Joe Henandez spoke to veteran Harry Miller on his memories of the day Nazi Germany surrendered in World War II. This segment airs on May 8 ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Friday celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, as President ...

Trump downplayed the role of European countries in World War II as he formally designated May 8 as a day to celebrate victory ...