A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

World War II is “fertile storytelling ground” for the new book “Hold Strong,” writes AP reviewer Rob Merrill about the work ...

The commander described the North Korean troops as "cannon fodder" and said their behavior in combat was erratic.

In the final days of World War II, an American soldier named Joseph "Benny" Kasser found an abandoned Japanese sword on a ...

Russia said that discussions with Washington were underway regarding potential peace talks to end the war nearly three years after Moscow’s full-scale invasion. By Paul Sonne Reporting from ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Ukrainian authorities are rounding up ...

We'll be back soon with more updates on the war in Ukraine. Before we go, here is a rundown of what has been happening over the last 24 hours: Ukraine is believed to have taken more territory in ...

Moscow is set on capturing as much territory as possible as the Trump administration is pushing for negotiations to end the war and recently froze aid to Ukraine, a move that has shocked Ukrainian ...

This fantasy open-world RPG explores Skyrim’s vast and spectacular region – where you play as a Dragonborn, a prophesied hero thrown amid a tense civil war. The world is heavily inspired by ...

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