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US thanks Thailand for mission to return WWII pilot Franklin McKinney
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
The US Embassy has thanked Thai authorities, archaeologists and students for helping identify and return the remains of 1st Lt Franklin McKinney, a World War II pilot missing for more than 80 years after a crash in Lampang.
Sunken WWII fighter lifted from seabed off southwestern Japan
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
A Kagoshima non-profit organisation plans a permanent display after salvaging the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft linked to pilot Yoshishige Hayashi.
Trump releases message on WWII victory over Japan
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump has released a message regarding the 80th anniversary of the country's victory over Japan in World War II, stating that "the Japanese Empire was defeated" and the world was "spared from the oppressive clutches of destruction and tyranny."
Ishiba open to message marking 80th anniversary of war's end
MONDAY, AUGUST 04, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday voiced willingness to release a message marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II that would include a reflection on the war.
80 years on: Thai man wants to return soldiers' remains to Japan
SUNDAY, AUGUST 03, 2025
A Thai man who built a memorial to Japanese soldiers killed by members of a Thai resistance group during World War II hopes that their remains will be returned to their home country.
Japan PM Ishiba unlikely to announce view on WWII soon
SATURDAY, AUGUST 02, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided not to announce his view on World War II  on Aug. 15, the 80th anniversary of his country's surrender in the war, sources said Saturday.
The Suntharaporn Band: The soundtrack of unity and patriotism during WWII
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2025
During the darkest days of World War II, Thailand found strength and unity through the power of music, thanks to the legendary Suntharaporn Band. 
Russia and China mark victory in WW2 as Ukraine war grinds on
FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2025
Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Friday with a parade attended by China's Xi Jinping amid tight security to guard against Ukrainian attacks after three years of devastating war.
Conservative LDP lawmakers urge govt to skip WWII review
WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2025
A group of conservative lawmakers of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party urged Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday to forgo an expert review of World War II.
Japan Imperial Couple make memorial visit to Iwo Jima 80 years on
MONDAY, APRIL 07, 2025
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a visit to Ioto, widely known as Iwo Jima, to pay tribute to those who died in the fierce battles between Japan and the United States on the Pacific island 80 years ago.