Behind the dreamy scenery of the HBO show’s latest location lurks an explosive story of Thailand’s involvement in the ...

marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency (IHA) said on Feb 23. “I hope that this year, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, will be an ...

PARIS: The unearthing of a 500kg World War II bomb near tracks outside Paris on Friday (Mar 7) halted traffic and stranded thousands of passengers in one of the biggest rail disruptions in the ...

The Japanese folk song “Sakura” celebrates the transient beauty of the cherry blossom, popularly regarded as the country’s national flower. But to Filipinos like Fernando Vasquez-Prada ...

But to Filipinos like Fernando Vasquez-Prada - who were forced to learn the tune as children by the Japanese occupation forces in the second world war ... This Week in Asia: "I forgive them ...

The imprisonment of Allied military personnel by the Japanese during the World War II provides an especially ... in various locations in Southeast Asia and the Far East for a 3.5-year period ...

The allied militaries did not specify where within the Arctic Circle the exercise took place, but the area is home to Russian ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have warned shippers that “any Israeli vessel” traveling through nearby Mideast waters is now a target ...

Europe could experience major geopolitical shifts as protests ensue in seven countries, many of which have pro-Russia ...

During its history, Britain invaded the territory of more than 170 countries, equivalent to almost 90% of the world.

Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during World War II. Iichi Marumo competing in a 500 ...