Two buildings left from a Japanese American fishing village will be considered for historic-cultural monument status.

Historic status is being sought for two buildings on Terminal Island — remnants of a Japanese American fishing village on Terminal Island that was torn apart by xenophobic policies of World War II.

The Search is a 1948 set in postwar Germany and follows the story of a displaced Czech boy who is separated from his family ...

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 ...

The photo of U.S. Marines raising the American flag over Mount Suribachi after the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima against ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims of the fierce fighting in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ...

ON HILTON HEAD ISLAND ... A NON-PROFIT HONORED A WORLD WAR 2 HERO ... BUT THE LAUGHTER QUICKLY GAVE WAY TO SILENCE AS HE BEGAN TO SHARE HIS POWERFUL EXPERIENCES FROM WORLD WAR II. "WHO ROUND HERE ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams with sniffer dogs and send instructions to ...

More than 13,000 of its 15,500 inhabitants have left. By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens February is a slow time on the Greek island of Santorini, which draws more than three million ...

The 10-year fight over a private island in the San Francisco Bay ends today. Point Buckler’s 50 acres of marshland on the southern edge of Grizzly Bay will be sold to the highest bidder on the ...