Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...

Discarded explosives were dumped into the Baltic and North seas after World War II. Their deadly legacy is still with us.

Despite decades of clearance efforts, roughly 1,900 metric tons of deadly remnants are estimated to remain buried beneath the ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

An unexploded bomb found in a river in North Yorkshire has been destroyed by specialist naval divers. North Yorkshire Police ...

AN UNEXPLODED bomb has been detonated after being found on a North Yorkshire riverbed. North Yorkshire Police said the ‘unexploded device’ – thought to be from the Second World War – was detonated ...

Tresaith Beach has been closed until further notice following the discovery of a suspected unexploded World War Two bomb.

The drama unfolded after reports started flooding the areas of an unexploded grenade had been discovered on an allotment plot in the picturesque area of Barrow Bridge. Emergency services flooded the ...

More than 80 years after the Battle of Guadalcanal, communities today are still grappling with the unexploded devices left behind.

The disposal of what Parisian police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb, caused hours of transportation chaos on Friday on rail and road networks in the French capital.

The bomb was found near railway tracks in Paris at around 4am on Friday, forcing Eurostar to cancel all trains to and from the French capital.