80 years on from the momentous day on 8th May 1945, which marked Victory in Europe (VE Day), Southwark will be marking the ...

Bergen-Belsen survivors and Government officials have attended a commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of the concentration camp’s liberation by British forces. The delegation of 180 people on ...

In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur breaks down the late Pope Francis’ complex ...

There are no desperate situations; only desperate men [and women and children]. – Josef Goebbels, 1897-1945. Adolf Hitler’s Chief of Propaganda, during the last hundred days of the fall of Hitler’s ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the Vietnam War remains a defining rupture in American history. Not only in terms of ...

On April 28, 1945, the dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his mistress ...

The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking and has led filmmakers for ...

Peter Purves noticed the smoke on the TV monitors first. “They were showing a close up of the Girl Guides singing ‘If you’re ...

North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un took a bold step on April 27, 2018 and crossed over to South Korea for a historic ...

Isolated episodes interrupted several ceremonies that took place on Friday across Australia to mark Anzac Day, in honour of ...

In April 2025, rumors spread on social media about an allegedly declassified CIA document that proved a story about aliens turning 23 Soviet soldiers to stone after a UFO was shot down. One X post ...

Eighty years ago, Baguio bore the full brunt of World War II in the weeks leading to the city’s liberation from the Imperial ...