As China marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, veteran Yang Huafeng reflects on the nation's military evolution. The grand parade showcases China's military might and underscores the Communist Party's narrative of national pride.
For the first time in 80 years, twin bells at Nagasaki's Urakami Cathedral rang in unison, honoring the victims of the atomic bomb. Mayor Shiro Suzuki urged for an end to armed conflicts during the poignant ceremony.
Donald Trump's job approval rating has plummeted to 39% in just 100 days, the lowest in 80 years. With rising recession fears and public disapproval of his policies, the president faces an uphill battle ahead.