Chemmani, a sparsely populated area in the northern peninsula of Jaffna has in recent times acquired a somewhat dubious image ...

Ongoing excavations at the Chemmani mass grave reveal harrowing atrocities committed during the war. But this mass grave site would have been a secret buried under Lankan soil if not for a statement ...

Combat trauma has affected soldiers throughout history, from ancient times to the modern day. The psychophysical effects of ...

In July 1998, Corporal Somaratne Rajapaksa and some other soldiers were convicted for the rape and murder of a Jaffna schoolgirl Krishanthi Kumaraswamy and the killing of her family. Rajapaksa ...

Kenneth L. Kramer, 20, a private in the United States Army Air Force, was accounted for on June 30, according to the Defense ...

As the rebels have gained ground, they have detained thousands of prisoners of war. Their enemy, the junta, keeps few ...

A Korean War soldier, unidentified for decades, was finally laid to rest in his hometown of Laconia, part of a wider effort to bring back more remains from overseas conflicts.

Cpl. Anthony Konze, missing since the Korean War, was identified and laid to rest with full military honors in Georgia after being deemed "non-recoverable" for decades.

Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise ...

The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been identified 83 years later — almost to the day — and are set to be reinterred in ...

A Detroit solider who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II has been identified and recovered.

A DELEGATION from the South Korean army has paid tribute to Filipino soldiers who served in the Korean War, underscoring the ...