In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

The commanding Clock Tower, which is a stone’s throw from the light rail stop, was built in in 1900 in “Palestine” by the ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

Vladimir Putin is forcing wounded Russian soldiers back to battle on crutches as the Kremlin lost a staggering 48,000 troops last month alone. New images have emerged showing exhausted and injured ...

The Oscar-nominated short 'The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent,' is based on a real atrocity that occurred during the Bosnian ...

The 1944 blast at Catterick Bridge railway station happened as explosives were being transferred ahead of the D-Day landings. Five serviceman and seven civilians were killed, with the blast scattering ...

With women now victims of enemy action, like the soldiers in France ... suffragette movement shifted focus at the outbreak of World War One. How the first women gained the right to vote in ...

The Duke of Edinburgh told new Gurkha recruits to be proud of being a “soldier in the British army but a son ... hearing that one family had travelled 18 hours to be there, and telling another ...

Israeli Soldier Sentenced to 7 Months in Jail for Abusing Palestinian Detainees JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli soldier who was found to have struck Palestinian detainees while they were ...

Twelve people died and more than 100 were injured in the explosion A memorial dedicated to 12 people who died and 102 who were injured in a World War Two munitions explosion in North Yorkshire has ...

But when he moved to Ukraine, the war brought arrest ... series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in Brussels, faced a harsh ...