When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

(MENAFN- IANS) Aizawl, Nov 3 (IANS) Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department officials on Monday seized over 15 kg highly addictive methamphetamine tablets, valued at over Rs 45 crore and arrested four ...

This episode sets the stage for the brutal Battle of Kohima. It explores the Japanese Operation U-Go, the hellish terrain of Burma, and introduces General William Slim and his formidable leadership.

The Sikorsky R-4, or VS-316A, was the penultimate iteration of Igor Sikorsky's pre-war vision for the world's first practical helicopter. And in 1944, the R-4 became the first military helicopter to ...

More than 1,000 people, mostly Chinese, have fled from Myanmar into Thailand this week, Thai authorities said on Friday, after the Myanmar military raided one of the country's largest scam centres.

A British teenager ate insects and tree bark for two weeks to survive after getting lost in a jungle. It was feared that Lawrence Stallard Honour, 19, was lured into a scam compound, after he went ...

Across the country and in the refugee camps along its borders, the suffering unleashed by the United States’ gutting of its foreign aid programme has been severe and deadly, particularly for children.

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Across Myanmar and in the refugee camps along its borders, the suffering unleashed by the United States’ gutting of its foreign aid program has been severe and deadly, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

MAE SOT, Thailand — Mohammed Taher clutched the lifeless body of his 2-year-old son and wept. Ever since his family’s food rations stopped arriving at their internment camp in Myanmar in April, the ...