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Russians celebrate WWII victory on Vienna‘s streets Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:41Published | |
WATCH: Russia celebrates 79th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
Russia's celebration of victory in World War II, a key pillar of Putin’s rule Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 10:57Published | |
Russia Announces Plan to Parade Seized US Tanks and Artillery on Victory Day | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published | |
Russian and Ukrainian Strikes Claim 10 Lives in Frontline Regions | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published | |
EU foreign policy chief compares Gaza destruction with German cities in WWII Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:16Published | |
World War II: Preserving the historical record for future generations Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 06:20Published | |
Germany begins deployment of permanent Lithuania brigade in first since WWII Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:55Published | |
Huge unexploded WWII bomb discovered in Germany Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published | |
Biden Administration to Invest $8.5 Billion in Intel’s Computer Chip Plants Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published | |
Ben Macintyre discusses on his book 'Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle' at Jaipur Literature Fest| Credit: Oneindia Duration: 45:39Published | |
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WWII veterans discuss D-Day in what could be last time to share 'living history' with schoolchildrenA group of Second World War veterans came together to share a "bit of living history" ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, as they passed their stories onto schoolchildren.Sky News - Published | |
Queen meets father's regiment for first time as patronThe Queen has met the Royal Lancers, in which her father served during the Second World War, for the first time as its Colonel-in-Chief.Sky News - Published | |
Biden suggests his uncle may have been eaten by cannibals during WWII - in apparent swipe at TrumpJoe Biden has suggested his uncle may have been eaten by cannibals after his plane was shot down during the Second World War - as he said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief..Sky News - Published | |
Murder of WW2 veteran solved - 56 years after he was shotThe murder of a Second World War veteran has been solved - more than 50 years after he was found shot dead.Sky News - Published | |
Thousands of illegal vapes found in World War Two bunker at back of shopThousands of illegal vapes have been discovered in a disused World War Two bunker.Sky News - Published | |
Intrigue over 'Second World War' plane propeller blade found wrapped up in potato sacks sparksA propeller thought to be from a Second World War plane has been found buried in a peat bog, sparking an investigation.Sky News - Published | |
Labour will inherit 'worst economic situation since Second World War', shadow chancellor warnsLabour will inherit the worst economic situation of any incoming government since the Second World War, Rachel Reeves warned today, accusing the Conservative Party of "burning the house down" during..Sky News - Published | |
Second World War bomb that forced thousands to evacuate in Plymouth detonated at seaAn unexploded bomb from the Second World War which forced thousands to evacuate their homes in Plymouth has been detonated at sea.Sky News - Published | |
How is this bomb disposal operation going to work - and is there a risk it could explode?More than 3,000 people have left their homes after an unexploded Second World War bomb was found in the back garden of a home in Plymouth.Sky News - Published | |
Unexploded WWII bomb to be moved in military convoy through city and 'disposed of' at seaAn unexploded Second World War bomb found at a property in Plymouth will be removed and transported by military convoy through the city for disposal at sea.Sky News - Published | |
Major incident declared after suspected WWII bomb found in gardenA suspected bomb dating back to the Second World War has been found in a back garden in Plymouth, forcing residents to evacuate their homes.Sky News - Published | |
Thousands told to leave homes for 36 hours after WW2 bomb found in back gardenMore than 3,000 people are leaving their homes after an unexploded Second World War bomb was found in the back garden of a home in Plymouth.Sky News - Published | |
How UK military tactics in Middle East have parallels with WWII and fight against Islamic StateThe interventions by the UK's armed forces in the Middle East this week have been compared to protecting Atlantic convoys in the Second World War and airstrikes against Islamic State.Sky News - Published | Boy who planned synagogue attack in US ordered to write book reportA 13-year-old boy accused of planning an attack on a synagogue has been told by a US court he must write a report on a book about a Second World War diplomat who organised a Jewish rescue operation,..Sky News - Published |
Fears for future of Commonwealth Games as Gold Coast pulls out as 2026 hostThe Commonwealth Games could be cancelled for the first time since the Second World War after Australia's Gold Coast dropped its bid to host the 2026 event.Sky News - Published | How can we not urge world to recognise India's borders: US envoy in ArunachalUS ambassador Eric Garcetti on Wednesday travelled to Arunachal Pradesh to inaugurate 'The Hump WWII Museum' in Arunachal Pradesh, the second museum in Asia, dedicated to the fallen airmen of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
King hands medals to Kenyan veteran thought to be 117-years-old - as Queen feeds baby elephantKing Charles presented a number of medals to one of the world's oldest surviving Second World War veterans in Kenya on day two of the royal state visit.Sky News - Published | With US planes lost in World War II, Arunachal Pradesh travels back in timeA new museum called "The Hump WWII Museum" is being prepared to open in Arunachal Pradesh, India. The museum will house the recovered remnants of US aircraft that were lost in the eastern Himalayas..IndiaTimes - Published |
Shipwrecks survey uncovers location of three Dunkirk boatsThe wrecks of three boats used in the Dunkirk evacuation in the Second World War have been uncovered for the first time by a detailed survey of 30 shipwrecks off the coast of France.Sky News - Published | Sunak and Johnson have overseen largest tax rises since Second World War - think tankRishi Sunak and Boris Johnson have overseen the largest set of tax rises since the Second World War, according to economic analysis.Sky News - Published |
Bletchley Park WW2 codebreaker who kept 'sharp brain right until the end' diesOne of the last surviving women codebreakers who worked at Bletchley Park during the Second World War has died aged 99.Sky News - Published | Man set to get over £110,000 in compensation after great-grandfather hanged by NazisRelatives of six Italian men hanged by German troops during World War Two are set to receive hundreds of thousands of euros in compensation for their families' trauma.Sky News - Published |
India, Brazil and rest of global south break away from the US-led world orderDeveloping nations are revising the economic rules that the US and its Western partners established since World War II. Countries in the Global South are demanding control of their resources and want..IndiaTimes - Published | King pays tribute to RAF veterans at Dambusters anniversary eventThe King has paid tribute to Second World War veterans as he commemorated the 80th anniversary of the famous Dambusters raid.Sky News - Published |
Police station cordoned off after suspected WW2 grenade handed inA police station has been closed and cordoned off after a suspected Second World War hand grenade was handed in at the front desk.Sky News - Published | Drag Shows on Military Bases Were Embraced By U.S. Military in WWII, But Are Now BannedThe current leaders of U.S. military forces apparently have no tolerance for drag shows on military bases, but that's a huge departure from days past, because drag shows were embraced by the brass..TMZ.com - Published |
Funeral of black RAF pilot who fought in Second World War attracts hundredsHundreds of mourners have gathered to pay their respects at the funeral of one of the longest-surviving black RAF pilots to have fought in the Second World War.Sky News - Published | Putin says a 'war has been unleashed' against Russia in stripped-down Victory Day speechVladimir Putin said a "war has been unleashed" against Russia as he marked the anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War.Sky News - Published |
Funeral of black WWII veteran who died alone to be held at historic 600-seat RAF churchThe funeral of one of the last black RAF veterans of the Second World War will take place in a historic 600-seat church in the centre of London after so many people asked to attend it.Sky News - Published | Top Gun immortalised fighter jets, but there are better ways to help Ukraine win this warField Marshal Montgomery famously said in the Second World War that "if we lose the war in the air, we lose the war, and we lose it very quickly".Sky News - Published |
Second World War bomb unexpectedly explodes in NorfolkA Second World War bomb has unexpectedly exploded in Norfolk.Sky News - Published | King and Queen Consort light candles on Holocaust Memorial Day in remembrance of millions of victimsThe King and Queen Consort have lit candles on Holocaust Memorial Day in remembrance of the six million Jewish people deliberately murdered by the Nazis in German-occupied Europe during World War Two.Sky News - Published |
The Nazi hunter: Remembering victims of the HolocaustEvery year on 27 January, people remember and reflect on the genocide carried out by the Nazis during the Second World War.Sky News - Published | Holocaust survivor says Tory MP 'failed in his duty to British public' with vaccine comparisonA Holocaust survivor has condemned a Tory MP's "mind-boggling ignorance" after he compared the mass genocide of Jewish people during World War II to the COVID vaccine rollout.Sky News - Published |
'Living in a nightmare': Kyiv families without water or electricity in suffering 'worse than WWII'In the flicker of candlelight, a 91-year-old grandmother says she is scared as night falls, plunging her apartment block in Kyiv once more into darkness.Sky News - Published | UK sees highest net migration since Second World WarThe UK has seen the highest net migration since the end of the Second World War.Sky News - Published |
Veteran reunited with girl he helped during WWIIA 99-year-old veteran who fed a French girl during the Second World War has been reunited with her 78 years on.Sky News - Published | World War Two planes collide at Dallas airshowTwo historic military planes have collided during an airshow in the US city of Dallas.Sky News - Published |
97-year-old veteran reunited with military vehicle she drove in Second World WarA 97-year-old war veteran had an emotional reunion with a military vehicle she first drove during WW2 - when she was just 18.Sky News - Published | Italy forms first far-right government since WW2 under Giorgia MeloniItaly's new far-right leader has formed a coalition government and become the country's first woman prime minister.Sky News - Published |
Draft-age Russians flee country as plane ticket prices soar and border crossings increaseDraft-aged Russians have apparently begun to flee the country as it enters is biggest conscription drive since the Second World War - with plane ticket prices soaring above $5,000 (£4,443) and border..Sky News - Published | World War II vintage bomb successfully deposed in ManipurDefence spokesman Lt Col A.S. Walia said that the bomb was recovered by locals during digging work in Kamjong district, bordering Myanmar.DNA - Published |
Das Boot and Air Force One director Wolfgang Petersen dies aged 81German director Wolfgang Petersen, known for the World War Two submarine epic Das Boot and Air Force One, has died aged 81.Sky News - Published | WW2 bomb blown up after fishermen's shock discovery in drought-hit Italian riverA controlled explosion has been carried out on a Second World War bomb uncovered during a drought on Italy's River Po.Sky News - Published |