Racism
How an image of an African American soldier at the Cold War front line sparked examination of racial division in the US.
by Paul M Farber
US & Canada
South Korea
United States
Al Jazeera World
Poland02 Sep 2019 06:27 GMT
US and European politicians draw different conclusions at ceremony in Poland marking 80 years since beginning of WWII.
World War06 Jun 2019 14:21 GMT
World leaders, former troops and civilians gather in France to mark 75th anniversary of June 1944 operation.
World War06 Jun 2019 05:47 GMT
The D-Day landings turned the tide of the Second World War and marked the beginning of the end of the conflict.
People & Power13 Feb 2019 06:27 GMT
People & Power investigates the UK's scandalous neglect of its colonial-era African soldiers.
Japan12 Feb 2019 06:57 GMT
Tokyo lodges complaint with Seoul after national assembly speaker calls emperor 'son of main culprit in war crimes'.
France11 Nov 2018 12:02 GMT
French president tells leaders on Armistice Day to 'build our hopes rather than playing our fears against each other'.
Europe07 Nov 2018 13:02 GMT
A century on, France finally recognises the sacrifices made by the tens of thousands of African and Asian soldiers in world war one.
Europe06 Nov 2018 08:24 GMT
The 94-year-old's trial marks a new attempt in Germany's race against time to prosecute surviving Nazis.
South Korea30 Oct 2018 06:22 GMT
Landmark ruling will have a serious economic and political impact on Japanese-South Korean ties, analysts say.
US & Canada21 Aug 2018 12:04 GMT
Jakiw Palij, who was living in Queens, New York, was a guard at Trawniki concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.
Witness09 Aug 2018 08:50 GMT
Women forced into sexual slavery during World War II fight for justice and struggle to make peace with the past.
Asia08 Mar 2018 11:27 GMT
Mob attacks in Kandy are targeted and well planned, witnesses say, as fears grow over threats to Sri Lanka's stability.
South Korea01 Mar 2018 09:34 GMT
President Moon slams Japan's insistence that issue of sexual slavery during World War II occupation has been settled.
Germany03 Sep 2017 18:11 GMT
Bomb-disposal team disarms 1.8-tonne 'blockbuster' bomb as tens of thousands in Frankfurt ordered away from homes.
Germany02 Sep 2017 18:27 GMT
About 21,000 left Koblenz where first bomb was defused as 60,000 are preparing to leave Frankfurt for the bigger one.