U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to five Korean War and two Vietnam War veterans, just weeks before he leaves office. Among the ...

One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were represented by family members.

South Korea's political crisis began a month ago with the brief declaration of martial law. It's a recent example of power grabs in established democracies that holds lessons for other nations.

Any “us vs. them” dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a ...

On June 16, 1952, Corporal Fred McGee’s unit assaulted fortified enemy positions near Tang-Wan-Ni Korea. McGee, from Steubenville, Ohio, fired his light machine gun while exposed to enemy mortar and ...

Five Korean War soldiers will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden s part of a campaign to shine a light on the role of minority service members.

accusing the opposition-controlled parliament of paralyzing the government and sympathizing with communist North Korea, with whom South Korea technically remains at war. The martial law order ...

2025 makes for an especially exciting time to visit, as April marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War, which led to the reunification of North and South Vietnam.

Although the precise details of the arrangement have not been made public, there has been considerable media coverage of North Korea’s dispatch of combat troops to Russia to support Vladimir Putin’s ...

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The longest-lived American president died on Sunday, more than a year after entering hospice care, at his home in the small town of Plains, Georgia.