In July, 1944, a stricken American bomber crashed into a canton Zurich castle belonging to a notable Swiss figure – Red Cross ...

On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the atomic bomb in war. But he also deserves some credit for the fact that ...

The English, led by Bryhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. 1497: Explorer John Cabot ...

Five Palestinians die from starvation as UN Security Council prepares to discuss Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City.