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Europe marks 80 years since end of World War II

Ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II are being held across the continent. The newly elected German Chancellor Freidrich Merz will join a wreath-laying…

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Major War Expected Within 10 Years, Say US and European Citizens

Eighty years after the second world war, polling shows many Americans and western Europeans believe an even more devastating third global conflict could break out within a decade, with tensions…

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Merkel, Trump agree in phone call to keep memory of WW2 horrors alive

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday marked the end of World War Two in Europe 75 years ago, a German government…

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Photo Story: VE Day celebrations in Britain

A handout photo made available by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) shows a piper from the 1st Battalion Scots Guards playing whilst a Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial…

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75th anniversary of end of WWII in Europe

Several nations will today mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Commemorations that this year will be held among various coronavirus pandemic restrictions and with the main attention being on…

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UK unveils plans to mark 75 years since VE Day, early May Bank Holiday to be moved to Friday 8 May

On 8 May a day-long series of events will take place across the UK to commemorate the Allied Victory in Europe and give thanks to the Second World War generation…

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