They are making sure the area considered “contaminated” is clear of unexploded munitions left over from Israel's heavy ...

On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress called for 10 companies of expert riflemen to be organized and sent to Boston to assist the militia facing ...

Before there was a nation, there was the Army. The United States Army began on June 14, 1775, as the Continental Congress ...

Royal Jordanian Air Force Black Hawk planes returned home on Wednesday after taking part in fighting forest fires that broke out in several locations in Syria. The aircraft spent ten days of field ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the intergovernmental body that assesses compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, was barred from going within about 40 miles of the affected ...

LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Some of Syria’s worst wildfires in years have been brought under control as of Sunday, according to the ...

Syria's coastal forests have been engulfed in blazes, swallowing villages in smoke and turning once-vibrant hillsides into blackened wastelands. Now, at last, the fires have been brought under control ...

Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he’ll certify a class action lawsuit including all children who’ll be affected by ...

For decades, clearing heaps of unexploded bombs, spent ammunition and other potentially dangerous ordnance from former military training sites has relied on little more than advanced metal detectors.

A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.