After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a child died, and three others were injured after a mortar shell exploded when they mistook it for a toy. The incident occurred in South Waziristan ...

Even if it’s still playing on a movie theater near you, you can watch the BAFTA Award-nominated film Gladiator II at home. Afterwards, you can either cancel the streaming service altogether or ...

“Depending on who is forecasting, growth varies between 1.6% and 2% (this year). We think ... it would be closer to 2% than closer to 1.6%,” he told the Reuters Global Markets Forum. Ukrainian ...

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The government has ordered offshore energy firms to avoid "noisy" detonations when disposing of unexploded bombs on the seabed, in a bid to protect vulnerable marine life. There are still more ...

I am a musician who has spent a good deal of his touring life in the Netherlands. Holland was the first country in Europe that took to my music in a major way, beginning in 1988 when I began ...

Full of emotional and deeply personal stories, the side content in these open-world games often outshines their main plots.

Players: Allies: Lieutenant General William Platt's 4th and 5th Indian Divisions; Lieutenant General Alan Cunningham's 11th and 12th African Divisions and 1st South African Division; Irregular ...

With the impending Trump II era, Nairobi will have to come to terms with the fact many of the nascent agreements will fizzle out. Kenya’s status as a major non-NATO ally (MNNA) is unlikely to take off ...

If all new buildings used CO2-storing materials, a new paper says, 16.6 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas could be stored annually — half of what humans produced in 2021. Advanced building ...