Japanese hold-outs after the second world war are quite the never-ending source of interesting stories. Japanese soldiers ...

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

Japanese colonialism is infamous for its brutalization of women, abducted and forced into sex slavery. Less known is women’s ...

A 48-hour ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan neared its end Friday evening, following deadly violence between the ...

Ethiopia's nearly month-long war against rebellious northern forces may be transforming into a guerrilla conflict, experts said on Tuesday, even though federal troops declared victory after capturing ...

A Colombian tribunal on Thursday issued its first sentences for former soldiers over the killing of civilians during the country's decades-long armed conflict, ordering 12 of them to carry out work ...

A poster reading 'Who gave the order?' put up outside the Special Jurisdiction of Peace by mothers and relatives of 'false positives' - Copyright AFP/File Raul ...