Private Ken Ward-Harvey was lucky to survive his first encounter with the enemy at the Battle of El Alamein in Egypt in 1942. Ward-Harvey, a ­combat engineer or “sapper” with the 2/7th Field Company, ...

Basically, the Israeli attack plan was a hybrid of the 1967 surprise attacks carried out by the Israeli air force on Egyptian ...

The conflict with Iran is the latest in a decades long series of regime change operations, long-term entanglements, and ...

Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in ...

It is commonly believed that it is the Jewish lobby in the US which gets Washington to blindly support Israel. But ...

Operation Barbarossa transformed Nazi Germany’s war from a one-front struggle, against a weakened Britain and a still-neutral United States, into a two-front conflict. The Eastern Front absorbed as ...

Area: 22,000 sq km. Population: 9.5m. Prime minister: Binyamin Netanyahu.

If Sudan stabilises, the country will become a source of regional stability, owing to its strategic location in the continent ...

The United States has a substantial military footprint across the Middle East, amassed over decades. Several permanent bases in the region house thousands of troops, advanced military hardware, US Air ...

Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in ...

Bob Keating grew up visiting his grandparents’ farm west of Liberal, and he would lie under a row of trees and watch the B-24 ...

A diving vessel briefly ran aground during its northbound transit through Egypt's Suez Canal but was safely refloated within ...