In April 1945, as Nazi Germany is on the brink of defeat, the Swedish Red Cross launches the largest rescue operation of ...

World War II made the nurse an indispensable aspect of battlefield medical care. One of the infrequently recognized sacrifices of Army nurses was the time spent as prisoners of war in the Philippines.

In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump exerted his power in a sweep and scale that has no easy historical comparison.

A crew researching an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II made a remarkable discovery over the weekend. A vehicle was found in the hangar of ...

Referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea brought to tears after responding to a critical video published by Real's in-house TV ...

A soldier from Dover-Foxcroft who died as an unknown prisoner of war during World War II has now been identified over 80 years later. An agency within the Department of Defense confirmed the news ...

Female prisoners in Sierra Leone have benefitted ... whose real name was withheld by the prison authorities, told the BBC World Service. "When you [have] respect, [it is] like you are not in ...

And in World War II, he showed his bravery as a pilot in the Royal Navy.” R.I.P. and God bless, Ronald David Scott, ‘til Valhalla.

"Life in prison right now, the only thing you need is respect," Marie, whose real name was withheld by the prison authorities, told the BBC World Service ... housed at the Freetown Female Correctional ...