Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.

Three former Salvadoran officers have been convicted for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the Central ...

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Before fighting broke out over two years ago, Khartoum had nearly 100 public and private medical facilities. Today, not a ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865. The first national ...

The musicians of the Union and Confederate armies provided strong memories of the homes left behind for the battlefield. The Truth Behind the Legend of King Arthur National Treasure: What Malcolm ...

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Edan Alexander was 19 when Hamas militants stormed the Israeli military base where the American-Israeli from ... efforts to end the 19-month war. Alexander was among 251 people ...

THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS NAMED AT THURSDAY’S CEREMONY. BUT THESE NAMES MAY NOT ...

War is boring as hell in “The Damned,” an austere western drama set far from the battlefields on the 1862 frontier. It seeks not to tell a story but to capture a set of feelings. None of them ...

After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi ...