Tag: World War II
The Latest: Putin backs postponing WWII commemoration
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has supported the idea to postpone until next year a mass event marking the 75th anniversary of the...
Anniversary of world’s 1st atomic test fuels nuclear debate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Transported in the backseat of a blacked-out Plymouth sedan was the culmination of years of feverish work - a hefty...
Anniversary of world’s 1st atomic test fuels nuclear debate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Transported in the backseat of a blacked-out Plymouth sedan was the culmination of years of feverish work - a hefty...
AMERICAN DIARY: July 4 hurts, until I remember my WWII uncle
RIO RANCHO, N.M, (AP) - The July Fourth holiday hurts me every year. Waving flags seems out of place, and wearing anything stars and...
AMERICAN DIARY: July 4 hurts, until I remember my WWII uncle
RIO RANCHO, N.M, (AP) - The July Fourth holiday hurts me every year. Waving flags seems out of place, and wearing anything stars and...
Putin unveils monument to fallen Red Army WWII soldiers
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart from Belarus on Tuesday unveiled a monument honoring fallen Red Army soldiers who fought...
Putin, Macron discuss closer cooperation in video call
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed international crises during a video call Friday and vowed to cooperate...
UN chief: Major UN achievement at 75 is no big power...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the biggest accomplishment of the United Nations as it approaches its 75th anniversary is the long...
Putin hails Nazi defeat in virus-delayed Red Square parade
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed the defeat of Nazi Germany at the traditional massive Red Square military parade in Moscow, which...
Japanese island remembers 75 years since Battle of Okinawa
TOKYO (AP) - Residents on Okinawa prayed for peace and remembered their loved ones Tuesday on the 75th anniversary of the end of one...