She was only seven years old at the time, but Michiko Kodama has a crystal-clear memory of the morning of August 6, 1945 in Hiroshima, Japan. “It was a sunny day,” she says. “At 8:15, I was at school, sitting at my desk at the front of the class, when…
Egypt’s iconic wars and conflicts captured by photographers, from the Suez Crisis to the Arab-Israeli wars. Egypt Through the Lens is a four-part series about how photographers recorded the modern history of Egypt over 150 years – its kings, presidents, politics, conflicts and cinema. The second episode sees how war photographers captured…
Together, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. But American World War II veteran Harold Terens and his sweetheart Jeanne Swerlin proved that love is eternal as they tied the knot near the D-Day beaches in Normandy, France. Their respective ages – he is 100, she…
NewsFeed “To surrender to bullies, to bow down to dictators, it’s simply unthinkable,” US President Joe Biden said at the 80th anniversary ceremony of the allied invasion of France, drawing comparisons between World War II and the present. Published On 6 Jun 20246 Jun 2024 Check out our Latest News…
The United Kingdom’s King Charles has expressed “eternal admiration” to the Allied soldiers that reached France by sea and air to drive out Nazi forces, as world leaders and veterans celebrated the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. “Let us pray such sacrifice will never be made again,” Charles said…
NewsFeed Dozens of women have protested Russia’s war on Ukraine and called for the return of their husbands who were called up to fight 500 days ago. Moscow police detained at least 20 journalists who were covering the event before releasing them hours later without charge. Published On 4 Feb…
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