Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a moderate who extended the country’s political freedoms but was ...

Born on Nov 26, 1939, in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Abdullah received his early education at Sekolah Melayu Permatang Bertam before pursuing studies at Sekolah Tinggi Bukit Mertajam, Sekolah Menengah ...

It might jeopardize Japan’s plan to conquer Malaya, Singapore ... The Fleet would exact its revenge shortly, at the Battle of Midway, when American carrier pilots sank four of the Japanese ...

A three-member panel chaired by Chief Judge of Malaya Datuk Seri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim delivered ... and other respondents in the years-long legal battle to have the children’s unilateral conversion ...

The rise of the Japanese Empire, the Sino-Japanese War, the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts, Pearl Harbor, and the early Japanese successes in the Battle of Malaya and Battle of Singapore. The ...

Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...

The U.S. Navy can learn much from the Russo-Japanese War—and from dueling interpretations of that conflict by naval theorists ...

On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, a chilling war crime unfolded at Baugnez Crossroads, Belgium. American POWs from the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and medical ...

The communist New People’s Army (NPA) has lost 20 fighters through surrenders to various Army units in the Caraga Region from ...

The first battle of Narvik was initiated by the British Navy, who had orders to prevent the Germans landing. Captain Bernard Warburton-Lee commanded a British destroyer flotilla of five ships ...