He gets teary when he thinks about the U.S. soldiers who stayed in his British village and then left for D-Day. “A lot of them got killed," he says.

Japanese militarism grew through assassination, crisis, propaganda, and a military that learned civilian leaders could be ignored. The 1923 earthquake killed around 140,000 people, with one fire whirl ...

HMS Li Wo was a converted passenger riverboat armed with a single gun and a few machine guns when she tried to escape the fall of Singapore in February 1942. Instead of surrendering or turning back, ...

One wet Saturday afternoon, when I was in my early teens, I decided to take all the records out of the record cabinet - 78s in brown paper covers. I can still smell their very particular smell. Right ...

Defense minister orders local authorities nationwide to coordinate with immigration officials to draw up conscription lists amid ongoing campaign of forced citizen abductions.

Myanmar regime troops are massing for an offensive in a southern Chin State just days after purportedly reclaiming its entire northern territory, according to military defectors and local resistance ...

One of the world’s half-forgotten wars moved on in southern Burma. The advancing British Fourteenth Army neared Rangoon. The oil towns of Yenangyaung and Magwe fell; so did Toungoo. The foe seemed ...

Two years after the Arakan Army, an ethnic armed group, killed and wounded hundreds of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine State and burned down their village, the survivors are still denied justice ...

The Tatmadaw’s advances will have implications not only for Myanmar’s internal conflict, but for neighboring India and Bangladesh.

Following the military coup on 1 February 2021, and the subsequent military and police repression against peaceful demonstrators, the EU has drastically increased sanctions against Myanmar. On this ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy again urged Washington to send additional Patriot missile interceptors to replenish Kyiv's dwindling supplies.