A-bomb survivors to attend Obama’s Hiroshima memorial
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Survivors of the American nuclear bombing of Hiroshima will be present when US President Barack Obama…
10 years ago
World War II
Aquino highlights importance of maintaining peace during commemoration of the 74th ‘Araw Ng Kagitingan’
(PILAR, Bataan) President Aquino highlighted the importance of maintaining regional peace during the 74th commemoration of Araw Ng Kagitingan…
10 years ago
European refugee crisis a ‘global’ challenge: Kerry
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States regards the exodus of Middle Eastern refugees to Europe as a "global challenge,"…
10 years ago
Japan Emperor marks 70th anniversary of end of WW2
(Reuters) -- Japanese Emperor Akihito on Saturday (August 15) marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two…
11 years ago
Japanese nationalists march on war shrine to mark WW2 anniversary
(Reuters) -- Hundreds of Japanese nationalists marched to Yasukuni shrine on Saturday (August 15), where leaders convicted as war…
11 years ago
Hiroshima survivors: haunted 70 years on but determined to pass on their memories
(Reuters) -- Almost seventy years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the ageing survivors of the world's first nuclear attack…
11 years ago
Japan’s 2015 foreign policy report expresses deep remorse over World War II
Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday (April 7) Japan had added references in its annual foreign policy Diplomatic…
11 years ago
Sharing of Stories: Jewish Survivors in the Philippines during the Holocaust
The alumni members of the American School in Manila had organized a reunion that not only promised the rekindling of memories…
11 years ago
Vintage bomb discovered in UP
Construction workers temporarily stopped work when they discovered a vintage bomb, said to date from World War II. [youtube id="xyjb4OdaySc"]
11 years ago
Global Forced Displacement Tops 50mln For First Time In Post World War Two Era
More than 5o million people were forcibly uprooted worldwide at the end of last year, the highest level since after World…
12 years ago
Japan apologizes to Filipinos for acts of violence done during World War II
MANILA (PNA) -- Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe on Wednesday expressed apologies to Filipinos for acts of violence…
12 years ago
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