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SAINSBURYS CHRISTMAS AD IS A DANGEROUS AND DISRESPECTFUL MASTERPIECE
Perhaps the greatest truism, even cliche about the first world war is that nobody ever really understood why it happened, what it was all about... READ MORE›
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS EVOKES EUROPES DARKEST HOUR
In Europe, we benefited from humanitarian assistance and the acceptance of refugees after the disaster that was World War II, Mr. Roth said... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA ORDERS TROOPS ON WAR FOOTING AFTER EXCHANGING FIRE WITH SOUTH
The latest tensions come after North Korea fired a shell at South Korea's western border on Thursday, reportedly to protest against the South's propaganda broadcasts... READ MORE›
LATEST DIVIDE FOR THE 2 KOREAS A TIME ZONE GAP
SEOUL South Korea North Korea a hermetic country stuck in the Cold War and obsessed with its long-dead founder now wants to turn back time... READ MORE›
QUEEN TO LEAD 70TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS
In Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe marked the date by expressing profound grief at his country's actions in WW2... READ MORE›
WORLD LEADERS ACCUSED OF SHAMEFUL FAILURE OVER REFUGEE CRISIS
Almost 4 million people displaced from Syria have registered with the UN high commissioner for refugees... READ MORE›
ABE ECHOES JAPANS PAST WAR APOLOGIES BUT ADDS NONE
But in a potentially contentious break with previous expressions of contrition by Japanese leaders Mr. Abe did not offer a new personal apology of his own... READ MORE›
EUROPE'S CURRENT ANTI-MIGRANT RHETORIC CARRIES ECHOES OF 1930S ANTI-SEMITISM
Even during World War II, let alone before it started, antisemitism was rife in American political and public life... READ MORE›
JAPANS PARLIAMENT APPROVES OVERSEAS COMBAT ROLE FOR MILITARY
The debate often doubled as a forum for airing views about Japan's most important ally the United States... READ MORE›
70 YEARS LATER HOW WORLD WAR II CHANGED AMERICA
Even as World War II was ending 70 years ago, Americans already knew it had transformed their country... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA S DISAPPEARED REGIME PERFORMS EXPERIMENTS ON DISABLED PEOPLE BEFORE LEAVING THEM TO DIE
North korea's disappeared regime performs experiments on disabled people before leaving them to die... READ MORE›
AS ECONOMY FALTERS MILITARY PARADE OFFERS CHANCE TO BURNISH CHINAS IMAGE
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KOREAS TO HOLD TALKS AMID TENSION
In 2004, South Korea and North Korea reached an agreement to dismantle their propaganda loudspeakers at the border... READ MORE›
U.S., JAPANESE NAVAL FORCES STAGE SHOW OF STRENGTH
The USS Ronald Reagan and the Japanese warship JS Izumo took part in the fleet review... READ MORE›
JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA ARGUE OVER A CHOCOLATE-COVERED PRETZEL STICK
South Korea and Japan fight over a group of guano-covered rocky islets in the sea between them... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S EMPEROR STRIKES MORE APOLOGETIC TONE THAN ABE OVER SECOND WORLD WAR
Beijing says Japan has yet to confront atrocities it committed after invading parts of China in the 1930s... READ MORE›
N. KOREA THREATENS SEOUL WITH WAR OVER MILITARY EXERCISES WITH U.S.
As the United States and South Korea gear up for next week's annual joint military exercises, North Korea warned Saturday of all-out military action... READ MORE›
STATUES PLACED IN SOUTH KOREA HONOR COMFORT WOMEN ENSLAVED FOR JAPANS TROOPS
SEOUL South Korea An unsmiling South Korean girl stares forward with an accusatory expression... READ MORE›
'NAZI GOLD TRAIN' FOUND IN POLAND COULD BELONG TO RUSSIA AS COMPENSATION FOR WW2
Nazi 'gold train' Treasure could be claimed by Russia as compensation for Second World War... READ MORE›
GRAPH OF WORLD WARS BY NUMBER DEAD AND DURATION OF CONFLICT SHOWS HOW WAR IS VERY MUCH NOT BEHIND US
It might be 100 years since the Great War, but the world remains a very turbulent place... READ MORE›
THE NINE MOST WARMONGERING COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD REVEALED
Overall, Japan is ranked as the eighth-most peaceful country in the world, second only to New Zealand in the Asia-Pacific region... READ MORE›
ABANDONED WORLD WAR II STRUCTURES, IN PICTURES
Photographer Marc Wilson's series of abandoned World War II military buildings and their surrounding landscapes... READ MORE›
'WE CAN DO IT!' HUNDREDS DRESS UP AS WWII ICON ROSIE THE RIVETER
They'd just tentatively broken the Guinness World Record for most Rosies in one place since WWII... READ MORE›
EMPEROR OFFERS REMORSE FOR JAPANS WAR ROLE
Emperor Akihito, whose father announced his exhausted country's surrender in World War II, expressed "deep remorse" ..... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT IS OPEN TO TALKS WITH ABE
Ties between South Korea and Japan, its former colonizer, have been strained for years, largely over issues rooted in their painful history... READ MORE›
WWII TANK WAS STASHED IN 78-YEAR-OLD'S CELLAR
Prosecutors meanwhile are investigating whether possession of the tank torpedo anti-aircraft gun and other weapons violates Germany's War Weapons Control Act... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S 105-YEAR-OLD GOLDEN BOLT BEATS HIS OWN WORLD SPRINT RECORD
Hidekichi Miyazaki, probably the fastest of Japans 60,000-plus centenarians, says he can keep going for another few years after taking up running aged 90... READ MORE›
THE 'NORTH KOREA GHOST BOATS' WASHING UP ON JAPAN
A scrap of what is thought to be part of the North Korean flag flying from one of the boats is also a clue... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA ROCKET LAUNCH COULD LEAD TO MISSILE
American and South Korean intelligence officials monitor the North's main launch site at Tongchang-ri in northwestern North Korea for signs of activity... READ MORE›
THE FIRST WORLD WAR IS STILL WITH US. THATS WHY WE REMEMBER
What is so striking about the first world war is that it has long stirred a symmetrical hostility in the collective folklore of the right... READ MORE›