The outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 returned the Canadian Red Cross Society (CRCS) to its roots as a wartime humanitarian aid organization, and returned it to the size and strength ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --A British board game fanatic broke his own Guinness World Record when his collection of Monopoly board game memorabilia was tallied at 4,379. Neil Scallan, whose collection is ...

and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry hold a news conference in Vienna in 2015 amid frustrated efforts to find a political solution to Syria’s civil war. Brendan Smialowski/Reuters A woman ...

Rebels are asserting control in Damascus as questions loom over their plans. By The New York Times The rebels who ended the Assad family’s brutal rule in Syria began asserting control on Monday ...

Almost three years in, even the most dogged isolationists would have a hard time selling the war as a “regional conflict” between Russia and Ukraine. What began in February 2022 as the biggest ...

The comments by the Putin minister came as US-President elect Donald Trump has called for a rapid end to the fighting. “We’re trying to get the war stopped, that horrible, horrible war that’s going on ...

The assassination of a top general in Moscow won’t improve their war effort, analysts and Western officials say. By Michael Schwirtz Michael Schwirtz has been a correspondent in both Moscow and ...

Wisconsin authorities said Tuesday that a second-grade teacher called 911 to report a school shooting that left two people dead and six others injured and not a second grade student as they had ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Israeli strike killed at least 10 people, including a family of four, in Gaza City overnight, Palestinian ...

Image: public domain London was both an integral cog in the Allies' Second World War victory, and a prime target — battered by some 20,000 bombs during the Blitz alone. If you're looking to ...

With a world full of fascinating travel destinations, choosing the perfect vacation spot can present a challenge. That's why U.S. News used expert opinions, reader votes and current trends – and ...