At Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant offered Robert E. Lee's army magnanimous surrender terms, sparing thousands of lives.

In the spring of 1945, the U.S. Navy quietly handed over 149 warships to the Soviet Union at a remote Alaskan outpost, ...

While acknowledging that the UN has served as a model for spreading misinformation and distortions rather than its purported ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has begun pulling artifacts from the wreck of the Oryoku Maru, sunk in 1944 with more ...

A century ago, the great navies of the world built hundreds of battleships to project power on the high seas. Today, only 10 remain, preserved as museum ships.

The Ritz Hotel in Paris has a bar called “The Hemingway Bar,” and if you want in on a Friday night, you’re going to have to ...

Beaton scrapbook' (pictured) contains several previously unpublished images by the celebrated 20th-century photographers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell examines how Donald Trump spent his day “issuing preliminary statements of surrender” about his war in ...

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, on Sunday warned the United States against a ground invasion, threatening to set American troops "on fire" and step up attacks on U.S. allies, ...

Strip away the bombast and superlatives. Let the apocalyptic, threat-laden deadlines slide. The dynamics of President Donald Trump’s war on Iran suggest it is likely to end with a whimper not a bang.

United States envoys have presented a written demand for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all its allied Palestinian armed factions in the Gaza Strip, as part of a plan to ensure what experts say ...

At the outset of the U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran, President Trump gave lots of reasons for launching the strikes on Iran from stopping its nuclear capabilities to regime change. Now, Trump seems to be ...