The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors pushing for a nuclear weapons ban, as states like Russia threaten…
Tag: World War II
Amsterdam Anne Frank statue defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti
A statue of Anne Frank, famous for her diary account of hiding from the Nazis during World War II, has been covered with pro-Palestinian graffiti, AFP learnt on Sunday. According…
WWII veteran died en route to D-Day commemorations
A World War II veteran died last week after suffering a medical emergency en route to commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of Europe, a veterans…