Nov. 11 was initially known as “Armistice Day,” celebrating the end of World War I. In 1954, Congress passed a bill ...

In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

Aircraft fly in formation over Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, which marks the 80th ...

They were bitter enemies, seemingly destined to be perpetually at odds after fighting two devastating world wars less than 30 ...

Here’s a look at the French Open tennis tournament. May 25-June 8, 2025 – The French Open is scheduled to take place at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. May 26-June 9, 2024 – The French Open takes ...

Eighty years ago in spring 1945, concentration camps in Germany and Nazi-occupied territories were being liberated by Allied ...

During World War II, she deceived her watchful mother so she could take part in dangerous missions. Later, she founded a ...

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal on ... They ...

An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has declared that the era of poverty among women and other vulnerable groups in Nigeria is coming to an end. Tinubu gave this declaration at an empowerment ...

The three-starred flag previously been used by opposition groups during the country's civil conflict has now replaced the two-starred flag of the Assad era as the country's official emblem.

Bolt-action rifles from the early 1900s, World War II–era submachine guns, and water-cooled machine guns on wheeled mounts have all turned up in active use, not as relics, but as issued gear. Some of ...