There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia have surged past 1,500. Rescue teams are racing ...

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

China is expanding its military presence beyond East Asia as it operates the world’s largest navy by number of hulls.

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...

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Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Gold amassed by a Japanese general still lies in inaccessible spots throughout the Philippines. But unlike some other ...

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 ...