The latest Victory Day parade in Moscow marking the 80th anniversary of Germany's independence defeat in May will be bookended in the upcoming September with a commemorative parade at Tiananmen Square ...

He was among the historians who challenged national myths about the compromises his country made after being occupied by Germany in World War II.

July 19 and 20 have witnessed numerous pivotal moments throughout history.Moving back in time, on July 19, 1848, the Seneca ...

The Arabs consider all the territory west of the Jordan to be the goal of "free Palestine," and they openly declare this.

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human relations—play a crucial part in making and unmaking alliances. Personal ...

Cary Cox and Holt Rast were teammates at Alabama in the late 1930s, and later served with distinction in the U.S. Army during ...

No other act of resistance against Adolf Hitler had such a long-term impact as the assassination attempt by Claus Schenk Graf ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 19. Check what happened ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

Against this backdrop, the Global Times launches the column "Revisiting WWII, Defending Peace," inviting renowned scholars and peace advocates from around the world to revisit the history of WWII ...

D-Day veteran Jake Larson, affectionately known as "Papa Jake," has passed away at 102. A survivor of the Normandy landings, ...

The idea that America faces an inexorable, irreversible decline has become a form of conventional wisdom. Is this really true — or is it becoming so because of poor policy choices being made by its ...