It’s November, springtime in Cancas, a coastal community in northern Peru, and the sea is calm; it only gets rough at the ...

Two centuries after the Barbary Wars, America is once again fighting a war overseas to protect its shipping, as well as that ...

The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association gave state player of the year awards to Alter High School senior RJ Greer (Division IV), Springboro senior Bryn Martin (D-I) and Alter senior Maddie ...

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

The Volusia-Flagler Athlete of the Week poll is presented by Halifax Health. Voting will close at 5 p.m. Saturday.

Russia and Iran like to tout themselves as America's largest and most determined enemies, but everyone in the international community knows few geopolitical beefs run deeper than the United States ...

As the 80th anniversary of the end of Iwo Jima — the infamous World War II battle against the Japanese Army — approaches on ...

Beginning in 1784, raiders from these statelets along the Barbary coast, known as ... Moreover, just as the pirates were essentially an extension of their North African rulers, so too are the ...