At the end of World War II, the Japanese Unit 731 planned a biological attack on the USA. Tokyo had the technological capabilities to carry out such a strike, but the operation was cancelled at the ...

Atop Cividade Hill in northern Portugal, the ancient city of Bracasa Augusta lays in ruin. Today, the site belongs to the ...

In the ancient Portuguese city of Braga, a Roman-era figurine depicts a woman with ... but 2,000 years ago, it was occupied by the Romans and acted as a meeting place along strategic military ...

Ukrainian partisans in Russia's Moscow Oblast set fire to two locomotives overnight on Dec. 30 destined for occupied regions of Ukraine, according to Petro Andriushchenko, an advisor to the exiled ...

Beyond this, the plight of millions of people living in the occupied territories underscores Russia’s attempts to suppress and harass the indigenous population, stripping them of property and reducing ...

Located in the Yamagata region about 260 miles north of Tokyo, the onsen is one of the most famous in Japan, drawing around 330,000 visitors each year. Travelers from around the world flock to the ...

This is what a Christmas tree looked like in 1950s Amsterdam — all lit up with real candles. The candles were lit briefly on Christmas Eve, always with a bucket of water nearby. Christmas ...

A fresh development of 360 market-rate apartments is set for 100 Durgin Lane in Portsmouth, a sprawling lot that is currently home to a vacant Christmas Tree Shops and Bed Bath & Beyond. Located ...

The Palestinian Authority, which administers parts of the occupied territory, launched a rare crackdown earlier this month that has sparked one of the worst armed confrontations between ...

Fighting has raged in the streets of the camp, and armoured cars are seen patrolling. Palestinian security forces have taken over part of a hospital, using it as a base and shooting from inside, ...