It hasn't taken long for savvy Minecraft players to work out how to use the fresh close-range weapon as a fully-fledged siege ...

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this: not only has it rained fish, it's rained many different other animals, in ...

On 31 July the third battle of Ypres began and, while road-making, Ledwidge was killed and is buried in Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium [Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org ]. “Songs of ...

Fortifications have historically posed immense challenges to attacking armies. Over the centuries, they often necessitated prolonged and costly sieges - draining resources, inflicting heavy casualties ...

Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on ...

On December 26, 1776, the full might of General George Washington’s Continental Army was revealed along the frozen riverbanks of ...

The soldiers in the 16th Royal Scots were affectionately known as McCrae’s Battalion, named after the lieutenant colonel who founded them, Sir George McCrae. Brought together from Edinburgh and nearby ...

Archaeologists have spent decades excavating the remnants of the Cossack capital of Baturyn in north-central Ukraine. Based on the excavation’s findings, the Ukrainian government has reconstructed the ...

Notable: Seattle is up to 54% to earn the No. 1 seed after beating the Panthers on Sunday, according to The Athletic's playoff predictor. If they beat the Niners on Saturday night, they'll win the No.

Russian forces continue to bombard Ukrainian cities and make slow but steady gains on the battlefield, even as Moscow says it is considering the latest US-brokered peace plan. At least three people ...

Zelenskiy said that Kyiv was committed to continuing talks on how to end the war and he was ready to meet Putin in any format.