One of the most important pieces of a kaiju or disaster film is that it often requires a massive city to destroy, because this is how the destructive capabilities of the threat are showcased. It ...

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Throughout the course of World War II, many cities were reduced to ruins, whether by the Allies or the Axis Powers. Air raids and ground battles leveled cities, creating shocking hellscapes of the ...

A video released by Ukraine shows 42 Russian tanks and combat vehicles destroyed by Kyiv's forces in the eastern Donetsk region, where fierce clashes are ongoing. Ukraine's Ministry of Defense shared ...

Russia has delivered multiple public justifications for the full-scale invasion of Ukraine that President Vladimir Putin launched in February 2022, among them what it has called the "liberation" of ...

This story has been updated with new information. The deadly wildfires burning around Los Angeles have reached many historic or culturally significant landmarks and local institutions. The city is ...

In Malibu, the Palisades fire damaged or destroyed iconic restaurants such as Moonshadows and Gladstones, as well as many businesses within Palisades Village. The Eaton fire has devastated Altadena’s ...

Israel’s military campaign since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack has devastated the Gaza Strip, leaving an estimated 42 million tonnes of debris piled where houses, mosques, schools and shops used to stand. In ...

From ancient Mesopotamia to the Roman Empire, Muslim and Ottoman conquests, the region around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers—today comprised largely of Syria and Iraq—is one of the oldest and most ...

It happened in Mykolaiv, where the city’s grand home for theater, music and dance was blasted to bits. It happened in Okhtyrka, where the local museum, with its century-old collection of literature, ...

The Gaza Strip is in ruins. There are hills of rubble where apartment blocks stood, and pools of sewage-tainted water spreading disease. City streets have been churned into dirt canyons and, in many ...

Real estate losses from the Palisades and Eaton fires could top $30 billion, and government agencies that receive revenue from taxes stand to lose $61 million or more annually while homes are being ...