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This naval battle changed the Pacific War

The Battle of the Java Sea was one of the most pivotal naval clashes of World War II in the Pacific, marking a devastating ...
TEL AVIV—The cease-fire in Gaza has held for almost three months, but the battle over aid in the enclave rages on and is rapidly turning into a standoff—with two million Palestinians caught in the ...
Throughout history, there are moments when the global order occasionally collapses, like a wave function when observed, to one man’s will.In 334 BCE, Alexander the Great marched from Macedon to the ...
Family members of Koreans forcibly conscripted by Japan during World War II have filed a lawsuit seeking the removal of the names of the deceased from a controversial Japanese shrine that also honors ...
If you want to follow, minute by minute, five of the major engagements of World War II in the Pacific as recorded by the British, then this is the book for you. The account of each engagement is drawn ...
Funeral services were pending Thursday for Peter Arnett, who was best known for his live television reporting from Baghdad during the first Gulf War in 1991 and as a Pulitzer Prize winner for his ...
He won the award for his daring coverage of the Vietnam War for The Associated Press. He went on to cover conflicts for CNN for nearly two decades. He won the award for his daring coverage of the ...
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) on Monday filed a criminal complaint in Italy against an Israeli soldier accused of committing war crimes and acts of genocide during Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip.
As he called the House Judiciary Committee into session on a cold and snowy February day in Washington, DC, Chairman Jim Jordan was ready to take a victory lap. American free speech had been ...
Senate Democrats, along with Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), on Wednesday filed a war powers resolution to prevent the United States from using the U.S. armed forces from engaging in hostilities with ...
Documents revealing how infamous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death," led an open post-war life in Argentina were found among a massive trove of evidence released and declassified ...
It’s the ultimate homecoming photo — a smiling family rushing to reunite with a U.S. Air Force officer in 1973 who spent years as a POW in North Vietnam, his oldest daughter sprinting ahead with her ...