Ramree Island During World War II Ramree Island lies off Myanmar’s western coast in Rakhine State. In January and February ...

Rapa Nui, 2,200 miles west of the mainland, is as rugged as it is remote — and an exploration offers blustery hikes, volcanic craters and villages of rock-hewn moai.

Sgt. Ross F. Gray carried a satchel charge though a minefield while under heavy Japanese fire. What followed became one of ...

Shuri Castle is still being renovated, but its park and nearby informational exhibits make a visit still worthwhile.

Today, our Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima—a monumental struggle that advanced the cause of victory in the Pacific ...

On Qatar’s Gewan Island, an air-conditioned promenade known as the Crystal Walk lets visitors stroll outdoors under a canopy of tree-like structures — the latest push to expand the country’s ...

Their mission was to capture the island's three airfields, eliminate a Japanese early warning station that was tipping off mainland defenses to incoming B-29 raids, and establish an emergency landing ...

Beyond Tokyo’s neon skyline lies a subtropical archipelago of crystal-clear seas, endemic species, and near-empty beaches — ...