#world war ii

The Japanese government plans to repatriate the remains of Japanese World War II dead still to be found in several ...

A Nepalese Gurkha soldier serving in the British army has died in hospital a year and a half after being injured in a ...

Tokyo`s controversial Yasukuni shrine, often seen as a symbol of Japan`s wartime aggression, had its main wooden gate ...

Russia on Tuesday activated a radar warning system against incoming missiles in its exclave of Kaliningrad on the ...

An Australian naval ship, the HMAS Melville A246, arrived at Cilacap`s Intan port, Central Java, on Monday for a ...

A British army soldier was shot dead Saturday while manning a checkpoint in Afghanistan`s troubled Helmand province, ...

French designer Coco Chanel spied for the Nazis during the German occupation of France in World War II, according to a ...

Serbia has issued an international arrest warrant for a Croatian woman suspected of having committed genocide and ...

Documents on the 17th century trial of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei and and England`s 16th century monarch King ...

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic who is facing war crimes charges in The Hague, has been transferred from a ...

Pope Benedict warned on Sunday that the traditional family in Europe was "disintegrating" under the weight of ...

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday to face genocide and war crimes ...

Even if Iran obtains nuclear weapons it will not use them against Israel or other countries in the Middle East, ...

Sail Morotai 2012 which is part of Sail Indonesia, is expected to boost tourism in eastern Indonesia, particularly in ...

Japan on Monday widened the evacuation zone around a stricken nuclear plant exactly a month on from a huge natural ...