Malaysia's maritime agency said Monday it found a cannon shell believed to be from World War II on a Chinese-registered vessel and was investigating if the barge carrier was involved in the looting of ...

James 'Jim' Wren, a former Japanese prisoner of war, was the country's oldest Royal Marine veteran.

Low-background metal, material produced before the detonation of nuclear bombs in the 1940s, is highly valued for medical and scientific purposes. The clear constraints mean that low-background metal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illegal Chinese salvage operation seized by Malaysian authorities Sunday is suspected to have looted two iconic World War II ...

A Chinese salvage ship has been caught looting British World War II shipwrecks near the Malaysian coast. The vessel, a dredger named Chuan Hong 68, was seen lurking near the shipwrecks of the Royal ...

Sailors from the Royal Navy flagship paid tribute to their Second World War counterparts who made the ultimate sacrifice. HMS Prince of Wales personnel were honouring the battleship of the same name ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's maritime agency said Tuesday a Chinese barge likely plundered two World War II British shipwrecks in the South China Sea after discovering 100 more old artillery ...

The sinking of the battleship HMS Prince of Wales. (Ullstein Bild/Getty Images) An illegal Chinese salvage operation seized by Malaysian authorities Sunday is suspected to have looted two iconic World ...