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‘No one wins in war’ says UK WWII veteran and yoga teacher at 100

“It takes a lot to stop Barron from being cheerful, but she is concerned about current events — especially Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” HARLOW, United...

UK begins 4 days of events to honor veterans of WW II, 80 years hence

LONDON — A military parade, street parties and a balcony appearance by the royal family will on Monday start UK celebrations of 80 years...

UK to launch poignant European 80th VE Day celebrations

“It was only after the May 8 surrender that the full horrors of Nazi rule came to light, including that six million Jews had...

UK WWII veteran remembers joy of war’s end, 80 years on

HARLOW, United Kingdom – Centenarian Dorothea Barron recalled the wave of relief she felt when she heard World War II had finally come to...

Shrine of Valor: A solemn tribute to WW2 heroes

Rising atop Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan, the Dambana ng Kagitingan (Shrine of Valor) stands as a solemn tribute to the bravery and sacrifices...

AFP renews pledge to protect PH freedom

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renewed its pledge to protect the nation’s freedom and to promote awareness on the national heritage. The AFP...

Japan to sweep airports after WWII bomb explosion

TOKYO — Japan will sweep regional airports for more unexploded ordnance after a bomb dropped by the United States in World War II blew...

Sisters of Japanese descent in Philippines to restore citizenships

Two stateless sisters in their 80s, of Japanese descent in the Philippines, will restore their Japanese citizenships, having lost them due to turmoil after...

Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak

Warsaw, Poland - Poland on Sunday marked 85 years since the outbreak of World War II during annual commemoration ceremony held at dawn to remember...

WWII vet to marry after d-day commemorations

Hundred-year-old World War II veteran Harold Terens will marry his 96-year-old fiancee Saturday in the French town of Carentan-les-Marais, just days after being honoured...

US war veteran, 100, to marry 80 years after Allied landing

BOCA RATON, United States – Americans Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin promise their courtship is “better than Romeo and Juliet”: He is 100, she’s...

Hamas considering latest truce offer

PALESTINIAN Territories – Hamas says it is considering in a “positive spirit” a Gaza truce deal, while the UN warned rebuilding the devastated Palestinian...

Only 996 heroes remain of the 1 million WW2 veterans

Of the over one million Filipinos who fought against the Japanese in World War 2, only 966 are still alive as of April 8,...

Japan summons S. Korea envoy over wartime labor payment

TOKYO — Japan summoned South Korea’s ambassador on Wednesday to protest a compensation payment by a Japanese company related to the thorny issue of...

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‘No one wins in war’ says UK WWII veteran and yoga teacher at 100

UK begins 4 days of events to honor veterans of WW II, 80 years hence

UK to launch poignant European 80th VE Day celebrations

UK WWII veteran remembers joy of war’s end, 80 years on

Shrine of Valor: A solemn tribute to WW2 heroes

AFP renews pledge to protect PH freedom

Japan to sweep airports after WWII bomb explosion

Sisters of Japanese descent in Philippines to restore citizenships

Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak

WWII vet to marry after d-day commemorations

US war veteran, 100, to marry 80 years after Allied landing

Hamas considering latest truce offer

Only 996 heroes remain of the 1 million WW2 veterans

Japan summons S. Korea envoy over wartime labor payment

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