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Today in History: May 1, Americans hear of bin Laden's death
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden during a U.S. commando operation. In 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was created as a treaty merging England ...
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoGen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into...
Today in History: September 30, Berlin Airlift ends
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Friday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2022. There are 92 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 30, 1777, the Continental Congress — forced to flee ...
School 'learning loss' during COVID leads to political blame game
Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrecipitous drops in the math and reading standardized scores of U.S. 9-year-olds during two years...
Today in History: September 7, German air attack on London
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2022. There are 115 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 7, 1940, Nazi Germany began its eight-month blitz ...
Why Ukraine probably has long-range missiles
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf it was a Ukrainian missile that struck Crimea, what kind was it? The question has preoccupied open-source intelligence sleuths and weapons experts for...
One year after Afghan war, Biden struggles to find footing
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe 12 months since the chaotic end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan haven't been easy for Joe Biden....
U.S. intelligence report: Al-Qaida threat ‘unlikely to change’ despite killing of al-Zawahri
Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri has weakened the group but has...
EXPLAINER: A look at the missile that killed al-Qaida leader
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFor a year, U.S. officials have been saying that taking out a terrorist threat in Afghanistan with...
Man charged under Britain's Treason Act over Christmas Day incident at queen's home
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoA man arrested with a crossbow at Queen Elizabeth's Windsor Castle home on Christmas Day last year...