Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

I knew my mom was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but didn't know the details or historical significance until Tyler Perry released 'The Six Triple Eight' ...

The Six Triple Eight shares the story of an all-Black battalion of WACs that faced unimaginable challenges while serving overseas during WWII.

South Africa on Saturday condemned as "propaganda" claims by US President ... between the United States and South Africa over the war in Gaza, particularly Pretoria's genocide case against Israel ...

Putin of Russia might sideline Ukraine in discussions to end the war also appeared to bubble up ... democracy have added more chaos to one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian crises.

In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i, causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in ...

State of the World was previously State of Ukraine. You'll continue to hear Ukraine coverage here, along with other international stories. Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to State of the ...

The White House spokeswoman says President Trump is looking to bring Russia’s war in Ukraine to a successful conclusion. US rules out pre-2014 borders and NATO membership for Ukraine US Defense ...

A Russian drone attack had badly damaged the confinement structure around the disused Chornobyl nuclear power plant intended to prevent the release of nuclear substances, a senior nuclear industry ...

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