Fifty years after the last U.S. helicopters left Saigon, why America lost the Vietnam War is elusive. But can a tabletop ...

It was supposed to be a straightforward night mission in the Gulf of Tonkin. On the deck of USS Forrestal, American sailors ...

Every year, thousands of Australians make journeys their great-grandparents could never have imagined - travelling back to ...

Herald chief photographer Kate Geraghty has been nominated as a finalist in Australia’s largest photography festival for her ...

Jenny Trewby Spruill, who has died aged 85, was a leading light of Arthur Roberts’s stable of talented young Devonian tennis ...

The South African National Editors' Forum's reliance on corporate elites, like Patrice Motsepe, undermines the fight for ...

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What becomes of the broken-hearted? After World War I, Australia was full of them, their many dead too distant, buried on ...

Highs in January will peak at around 24C, meaning that beach areas like Jumeirah, JBR or Kite Beach can all be enjoyed during ...

Like a lot of the ABC’s arts coverage in recent years, what’s left out of When the War is Over is at least as important and ...

EXCLUSIVE: A new feature-length documentary exploring the making of Stanley Kubrick’s seminal Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket has completed filming in London, New York, and Los Angeles, with the ...

Australia is grappling with trying to investigate veterans accused of misconduct during the long war in Afghanistan, while the price tag for litigation keeps rising. The Australian government has ...