The Special Air Service was formed by David Stirling in 1941. Its purpose was to act as a desert raiding airborne force unit ...

It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

Pankaj Mishra’s latest book, The World after Gaza, looks at the recent Gaza conflict—where Israel unleashed violence on Gaza ...

But the pause is only for a month, and a 10 percent tariff that Trump announced on Chinese imports, on top of existing ...

Twelve people died and more than 100 were injured in the explosion A memorial dedicated to 12 people who died and 102 who were injured in a World War Two munitions explosion in North Yorkshire is ...

Assaults during World War II often had high casualty rates. He said his troops killed several North Korean soldiers they saw running from their positions. Ihorovych said his unit completed their ...

Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages captured in ...

This pivotal moment signified the collapse of Italian Fascism and the broader implications for Europe following World War II. Dubbed "Il Duce" (the Leader), Benito Mussolini ruled Italy as the ...

Richard McKerrow, a titan of the UK production sector, is leaving The Great British Bake Off outfit Love Productions after 20 years. McKerrow co-founded Love in 2004 and sold the outfit to Sky a ...

"Additionally, it was intriguing to see so many continents featured within the top ten - with cities from North America, Africa and Europe all offering some incredible trips for lovers. This ...

Fears of 'major impact on the world' after marked change in North Korean missiles used by ... Former Tory MP joins Ukraine's foreign legion A former British MP has revealed he has joined ...