In an address to a joint session of Congress, President Harry Truman embraced a global role for the United States and opened a new chapter in U.S. foreign policy.

Finland, along with other NATO newbie Sweden, fills a gap in the alliance’s jigsaw puzzle, stretching from northern Lapland ...

On March 11, 1990, Lithuania became the first Soviet Republic to declare its independence from the Soviet Union. The U.S.S.R.

Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine recently crossed the four-year mark. Throughout that time, one of the biggest questions has been: Is this what Russians want?

Rare Exports featured Jorma Tommila, who played the lead role in Helander's two WWII movies. The second one, Sisu: Road to Revenge, will be released on Netflix on March 21. The movie follows the ...

Just months ago, weddings were celebrated around a statue to young lovers in Ukraine’s eastern city of Druzhkivka. Today the monument is surrounded by ever-increasing destruction as Russian forces use ...

On March 8, International Women's Day honors Artemisia, Joan of Arc, and modern warriors like Leigh Ann Hester who shattered combat barriers.

In 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da Nang, South Vietnam. It was the first deployment of a large U.S. ground combat unit to the country, marking the United States's official entry in the ...

The U.S. and Israel have inflicted heavily lopsided casualties on the Iranians, with U.S. losses being six soldiers dead as of Friday.

Selma's Bloody Sunday, Russian Revolution start, Voting Rights Act, and cultural icons like Kubrick, Ravel, and Cranston.

Some people are put on earth to do more than one big thing. Winston S. Churchill was such a man. If he had just been the new prime minister inspiring his people’s courage — the incarnation of Britain ...

She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.