The M1 Abrams tank series was conceptualized in a post-World War II U.S.-West German collaborative effort to field a joint MBT. American officials wanted to replace the U.S. M60 platform while the ...

A bereaved mother has remembered with deep affection her “bright-eyed” boy who was knocked down on the M1 saying “I miss him every waking minute of each and every day”. Edwina Tompson ...

“I don't know if I was necessarily embarrassed to talk to a doctor — I just didn't know if I needed to,” the longtime 'SNL' star tells PEOPLE Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Kenan Thompson ...

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, once criticised by his detractors as an iron-fisted ruler during his first tenure as prime minister from 1981 to 2003, has now accused Anwar Ibrahim of exhibiting dictatorial ...

A World War II-era plane is set to fly over a veteran’s funeral Saturday. Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako, center, are escorted by a member of Japan Self Defense Force as they arrive at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To in Japan ...

Tonight will be dry and calm. There will be clear skies for all throughout the night but a few patches of mist and fog will develop in places in the early hours. Thursday Tomorrow will be a mild ...

Israel is entering a new phase in its war for its survival against Hamas. Pray it finishes the job quickly. IDF spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin refers to its new plan as “operational ambiguity ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Winning the Texas Relays men's javelin with the longest throw in the world this year, Curtis Thompson(Florence, NJ/USATF New Jersey) earned recognition as the 12th USATF Athlete of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Thursday, according to local officials who said one person was trapped in a destroyed house and drone fragments fell in two districts.

The evacuation of British children is going on smoothly and efficiently. The Ministry of Health says that great progress has been made with the first part of the government's arrangements.