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War vet recalls Dec. 8 Japanese invasion

Max Young, a 98-year-old former guerrilla fighter, on Monday recalled his ordeal and those of his comrades in World War II, particularly their escape...

US official praises story of Filipino heroes, veterans

US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission John Law lauded the publication of the book Twilight Glory: A Tribute to Filipino Heroes and Veterans which...

Lambino lauds ‘Twilight Glory’ book

“We commend the authors and publishers of this colossal book covering 500 years of Philippine history and for extolling the heroism of Filipino heroes...

Overvaluing the US currency

"It’s a new form of exploitation."     The US wanted to cheat the world by amending the basic law on economics, particularly on the exchange value...

France honors six-year-old WWII resistance hero

France paid tribute to a boy regarded as its youngest-ever resistance hero on Wednesday as part of the nationwide Armistice Day ceremonies in memory...

Japan PM Suga sends offering to controversial war shrine

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga sent a ritual offering Saturday to the controversial Yasukuni war shrine, which is seen by neighboring countries as a...

Briton, Australian killed clearing WWII bomb in Solomons

Two bomb disposal experts from Britain and Australia died in the Solomon Islands when World War II ordnance they were helping to clear exploded,...

Eliminate nuclear weapons–Du30

President Rodrigo Duterte has called on all nations to reject war and eliminate nuclear weapon, saying nuclear weapons will not make the world a...

‘Rising Sun’ art sets off bashing

Filipino netizens are “canceling” Korea, saying it has “a toxic digital culture” that floods the online world, all because of an innocent dance routine...

Israeli, German fighter pilots honour Nazi victims with flyover

Israeli and German fighter pilots on Tuesday carried out their first joint military exercises in Germany, honouring Holocaust victims and the 11 Israelis slain...

Former Nazi camp guard, 93, faces court reckoning

The prosecution’s closing arguments will be heard on Monday in the trial of a 93-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard for complicity in the...

Merkel, Macron meet as Germany takes EU reins

Berlin—Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts French President Emmanuel Macron for talks on Monday, just days before Germany takes on the rotating presidency of the European...

Overpowering a superpower

"Will the United States emerge victorious against COVID-19 in the end?"   World War II involved virtually all of the countries of the world and was the costliest,...

True wartime leaders: Roosevelt and Churchill

"Trump is not a wartime leader;  in fact, he is not  a leader at all."   In a recent article, a leading American publication referred to the...
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