Foreign women linked to the Islamic State group in a Syrian camp are hoping for amnesty after a government offensive weakened the Kurdish-led forces guarding them.

As the war ended in 1945, thousands of Waffen SS men attempted to disappear among ordinary soldiers and civilians. Soviet ...

In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...

Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the 81st anniversary of that liberation. Commemorations are taking place ...

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

When Brian Stonehouse, a British spy posing as an artist, was freed from the concentration camp, he made drawings to document ...

In his celebrated mea culpa, the German pastor Martin Niemöller blamed his failure to speak out against the Nazis on ...

President Trump on Sunday issued a warning to Cuba, a close Venezuela ally, that it is now cut off from Venezuelan oil shipments. Mr. Trump said on social media that Cuba long lived off Venezuelan oil ...

Ernest Gueymard spent Dec. 15, 1943, at Prisoner-of-War Sub-Camp No. 7 in Port Allen for a feature story for the State-Times, The Advocate's then-afternoon sister newspaper. "The swish-swish of the ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Relatives waited outside El Rodeo prison in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the sanctioned oil tankers, previously known as the Bella 1 and now called the Marinera, in the Singapore Strait in March ...

His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it. By Clay Risen Rosa von Praunheim, an ...