A British commando raid aimed to assassinate a senior German commander deep behind enemy lines in North Africa. The mission failed, and the raiding force suffered heavy losses. In an unusual act of ...

Near the starkly imposing tomb of Cyrus the Great, who founded the Persian Empire in 550 BC, I met an Iranian who summarized ...

They’re the caretakers of one of only five remaining diesel boats in the U.S. fleet, a boat that in many ways was the link ...

Beneath Dover lies one of Britain’s most significant underground defense networks, featuring a layered system of tunnels carved into the White Cliffs and beneath Dover Castle. Dating back to medieval ...

France's navy, acting on British intelligence, has seized a suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in a commando-style operation in the Mediterranean Sea. Officials said the vessel was ...

In March 1916, Americans living in the quiet town of Columbus, N.M., suddenly found themselves attacked by Mexican bandits, and many citizens sought to arm themselves and fight back, both during the ...

Hundreds in the Alberta town of Stony Plain line up in -30 C wind chill weather to sign a petition so Albertans this fall can vote on a very important question. At about the same time, in faraway ...

And in an open gubernatorial race to succeed the term-limited GOP Gov. Mike DeWine, Democrat Amy Acton is facing off against ...

European leaders are in a dither, understandably but inexcusably, about Donald Trump’s threats to take Greenland by force, and to use tariffs to slap around anyone who objects: understandably, because ...

Camp Callan, a US Army anti-aircraft and coast artillery replacement training center was built to prep troops for a war that increasingly felt inevitable.

In early December, as U.S. forces prepared for a possible attack on Venezuela, a Chinese navy ship sailed near the American armada gathered in the Caribbean. The CNS Silk Road Ark, a massive vessel in ...

More than half a billion ticket requests have been made for World Cup 2026 games, which will be hosted by cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico, FIFA reported this month. The U.S. is ...