Following the Second World War, many Nazis fled to Latin America or were recruited by foreign powers. Throughout the post-war decades, the media would occasionally explode with a captivating and ...

Japanese hold-outs after the second world war are quite the never-ending source of interesting stories. Japanese soldiers were known for their resilience, dedication to the Emperor and often ...

In This Corner of the World, Cat City, and The Adventures of Prince Achmed are breathtaking animated movies that you probably haven't even heard of.

Shigeaki Mori, the hibakusha survivor of the August 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima who was embraced by former U.S. President Barack Obama, died at a hospital in the western Japan city Saturday.

Werner Herzog kicked off Brooklyn Public Library's Pi Day celebrations with a keynote titled “Mathematics and the Sublime.” ...

George Arliss was the first British actor to win an Oscar. A play actor originally, Arliss first starred in the 1911 Louis Napoleon Parker play "Disraeli," which was later turned first into a silent ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From The Opinion Pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac ...

The main thing I recall about nuclear power from my childhood was receiving mixed messages. From one camp came cartoonish ...

Filmmaker Peter Michael Dowd has revealed that production is underway on his new feature documentary about Japanese world ...

A team of 15 specialist divers dove into waters off the coast of the Philippines last month—initiating a forensic recovery operation that one Pentagon scientist said could take "months or years." ...

The Pentagon has launched one of its largest-ever underwater recovery missions to retrieve American ...