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‘Commonwealth soldiers’ service in World Wars must be honoured too’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe service of Commonwealth soldiers must be remembered and honoured as the nation prepares to...
Memorial to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside UK troops in World Wars
Sky News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied...
Why does Turkey want other countries to start spelling its name 'Türkiye'?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTurks have called their country Türkiye since 1923. Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesIs Turkey’s recent...
Is “Saving Private Ryan” a true story? All about the real-life brothers who inspired the film
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Sole Survivor Policy, which prompts the mission to retrieve Damon’s Private Ryan in the movie,...
The King’s D-Day commemoration speech in full
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe King praised Second World War veterans as he attended a national commemorative event in Portsmouth on Wednesday ahead of the 80th anniversary of...
Second World War in cinema: 20 of the best war movies ever made
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTHE COUNTDOWN: D-Day marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War, a period of our...
Great escapes exhibit explores how World War II captives coped with tedium and torment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEighty years ago in one of the most ingenious and audacious acts of defiance of World War II, 76...
Myanmar's military is accused of bombing a displacement camp in a northern state, killing about 30
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMyanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the...
Today in History: January 4, Nancy Pelosi becomes first female speaker of the House
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female speaker of the House as Democrats took...
Innovation for Change – East Asia portal Libraries of Resistance aims to give voice to marginalised...
Malay Mail via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Libraries of Resistance (LoR) is an online portal that features stories from...