The soldiers of the "Polar Bear Expedition" fought against Bolshevik forces inside Russia at the end of 1918, even as World War I ended.

More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said, with an ...

Three U.S. airmen disappeared after bailing out of a burning B-17 over Germany 80 years ago. An Offutt recovery team ...

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.

The last major German offensive in Europe erupted in the Ardennes Forest 80 years ago when Hitler’s army attacked the U.S.

Karl Schlögel’s dizzyingly excellent essays in The Soviet Century cover everything from the freezing Gulag to communist ...

"If reports about 3 babies freezing to death in Gaza don‘t move us then we don’t understand the birth in a manger in ...

Factoring in the stiff wind off Narragansett Bay, noted Cabral, the real-feel temperature had dipped to nearly the freezing mark ... the thousands of Allied soldiers to storm Normandy’s beaches ...

Two crew members participating in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Australia are dead after separate accidents at sea, police announced late Thursday.

In nearly 14 years on the Delaware Court of Chancery, Glasscock has tied the specifics of cases to literary references, ...

Last year was one to forget for Iran as the country’s clerical establishment suffered a series of setbacks at home and abroad. Analysts say without major shifts in policy, the new year will only ...

At least 50 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a building in the northern Gaza Strip, the ...