Wars are not won by evacuation, but George Washington’s decision to evacuate Long Island in August 1776 ultimately saved the ...

Originally designed for infantry support, the Sturmgeschütz III evolved into one of Germany’s most lethal weapons on the ...

In the midst of the Falklands War, British sailors hunting for ARA San Luis launched ordnance at the sonar and radar signals ...

On Dec. 16, 1773, the Boston Tea Party took place as American colonists boarded British ships in Boston Harbor and dumped ...

It's no secret that Ireland harbors animosity toward Israel. The Emerald Isle has been of late outstanding in the international community denouncing the Jewish state in relation to the war in Gaza, ...

The Arleigh Burke was never meant to dominate the fleet. It was smaller than cruisers, stripped of key systems, and designed to be politically safe and affordable. Yet it became the most produced U.S.

A nearly forgotten piece of Hawaiʻi history can help us in the debate over how to keep our food supply flowing to the islands ...

The world watched in horror when seven Pakistani Taliban gunmen opened fire inside the Army Public School in Peshawar on14.

Discover the evolution of international trade agreements from mercantilism to modern global trade, highlighting trends in ...

In 1969, after filming “The Mind of Mr. Soames” — his 10th film in a decade during which he had been, according to one critic ...

The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 16. Check what happened today in history here.