In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ...
There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...
Sunday morning 7 December 1941 is a date that is printed in the collective American mind. It was the day the Japanese ...
MANILA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of the Philippine capital, the Memorare Manila Monument, erected to honor the over 100,000 civilians slaughtered in 1945, stands in stark contrast to recent ...
For decades after the war, the full truth of the Manila Massacre lay obscured, buried under the literal rubble of the city and the political debris of the post-war era. It was not until 1995 that ...
Combat welder? There is a classification in both the United States Army and the US Navy today, but in the South Pacific ...
Promoted to lieutenant colonel, Davis led the 99th Fighter Squadron, the first all-Black unit in the Army Air Forces. The 99th deployed to North Africa in 1943 to fight Axis troops in the region. In ...
An inter-island ferry with more than 350 on board has sunk in the southern Philippines after midnight and rescuers have saved ...
Philippine officials have grounded the entire fleet of passenger ships belonging to a company that owned a ferry that sank in ...
From galleon routes and revolution-era ties to tango halls, arnis mats, and modern trade, the Philippines and Argentina share over two centuries of surprising cultural, historical, and diplomatic ...
It was not immediately clear how many people were missing after the ferry sank early Monday morning in Basilan Province.
In October 1952, a rebuilt division faced three Chinese divisions on a 395-meter hill northwest of Cheorwon. The ROK 9th ...