British-born Sam Griffin's painting was personal and introspective; then he was drafted into the Israeli army.

Memorial Day originally was known as “Decoration Day.” This day was set aside after the Civil War to decorate the graves of ...

This past week there have been many moving ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe) marking the end of the war in Europe. I was born shortly after the war (a "bundle ...

World War Two left an indelible mark on the world, and many of its legacies are still with us to this day - from inventions ...

A minister has hit back at Donald Trump’s idea of renaming VE Day and downplaying Europe’s involvement in the war. VE Day, celebrated on May 8, stands for Victory in Europe and marks the date when ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Tuesday that the United States would give up on mediation unless Russia and Ukraine put forward "concrete proposals," as US patience wanes on an early priority ...

The Emergency Powers (Defence Act) of August 1938 had empowered the British government to take certain measures in defence of the nation and to maintain public order. The Defence Act contained ...

On 14 May there will be a talk on Redmires Prisoner of War camp, which was set up during World War One for the Sheffield ... war songs and a British Legion service.

Aswathy stars in `Lovely,` a unique 3D film about an unlikely friendship between a young man and a fly. A fresh character poster from the upcoming 3D feature ‘Lovely’ has been unveiled ...

But, painted between 1914 and 1918, it's also something more personal and critical: an allegory for the misery and bondage of World War One ... close to a million British lives.

Dom Robinson has had a passion for shipwrecks since childhood A diver who has bought a World War One shipwreck off the ... adding to the experience. The British merchant ship was torpedoed near ...