In the dead of night on July 6, 1943, U.S. and Japanese warships collided in the narrow waters of the Solomon Islands.

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A Russian warship and a tanker were spotted sailing through the English Channel. The HMS Severn intercepted the RFN Stoikiy, a corvette and Yelnya, a tanker, as they all sailed west through the Dover ...

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WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Tuesday that Veterans Day will also be known as “Victory Day for World War I” — citing the US’ role in forcing Germany’s surrender on Nov. 11, 1918. “Today is ...

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Mamdani made history as the first Muslim and person of South Asian descent — and youngest in over a century — to be elected mayor of the nation's largest city ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty; Aaron ...

Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City, delivered a victory speech on Election Night, marking a historic moment as the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Speaking to a crowd ...

New York Mayor Elect Zohran Mamdani (D) on Tuesday spoke to a packed crowd at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater after a sizable win over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (I) and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa.

China hosted what it says was its "biggest" military parade for "Victory Day" on Wednesday, showcasing the country's growing military power while commemorating Japan's surrender at the end of World ...

For decades in the 19th and even early 20th centuries, sea serpent sightings were commonplace. Most famously, the crew of HMS Daedalus supposedly watched one for more than 20 minutes in 1848. Not long ...

Victory marks watershed moment for women in offshore sailing Bonafous wins after tense duel with Beyou's Charal IMOCA class features cutting-edge 60-foot racing yachts July 29 (Reuters) - Elodie ...