Hundreds at Liverpool's Pier Head on VJ Day's 80th Anniversary

Hundreds at Liverpool's Pier Head on VJ Day's 80th anniversary

The day commemorates Japan's surrender to the Allies, which in effect ended World War II.

Commemorations mark 80 years since end of World War II

Commemorations are held to mark 80 years since the end of World War II when the Allies declared victory in the Pacific.

VJ Day: Dorset marks 80 years since the end of World War Two

Services and torch processions take place across Dorset to mark 80 years since World War Two ended.

Japan minister joins crowds at controversial shrine to mark 80 years since world war defeat

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands of visitors at a shri...