#world war

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Tokyo war shrine hit by arson

Tokyo`s controversial Yasukuni shrine, often seen as a symbol of Japan`s wartime aggression, had its main wooden gate ...

Russia activates missile warning system near EU

Russia on Tuesday activated a radar warning system against incoming missiles in its exclave of Kaliningrad on the ...

Australian warship calls at cilacap naval base

An Australian naval ship, the HMAS Melville A246, arrived at Cilacap`s Intan port, Central Java, on Monday for a ...

British army soldier shot dead in Afghanistan

A British army soldier was shot dead Saturday while manning a checkpoint in Afghanistan`s troubled Helmand province, ...

Japanese ambassador visits Biak exploring cooperation prospects

Japanese ambassador to Indonesia Yoshinori Katori paid a working visit to Biak Numfor regency in Papua to explore ...

Australian Ambassador meets leaders in Kalimantan

The Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Greg Moriarty, is visiting East Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan this week to ...

Coco Chanel spied for Nazis

French designer Coco Chanel spied for the Nazis during the German occupation of France in World War II, according to a ...

Serbia issues Interpol arrest warrant for WWII suspect

Serbia has issued an international arrest warrant for a Croatian woman suspected of having committed genocide and ...

Galileo, Henry Viii Documents To Be Shown For First Times Outside Vatican

Documents on the 17th century trial of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei and and England`s 16th century monarch King ...

Prince William and princess Catherine arrive in Canada

Britain`s Prince William and new bride Princess Catherine arrived in the Canadian capital on Thursday to begin their ...

Poor countries host 80% of world`s refugees: UN report

An estimated 80 per cent of the world?s refugees now live in developing countries and yet anti-refugee sentiment is ...

Ratko Mladic transferred from prison hospital to cellian embassy in Moscow

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic who is facing war crimes charges in The Hague, has been transferred from a ...

Stop disintegration of the family in Europe - Pope

Pope Benedict warned on Sunday that the traditional family in Europe was "disintegrating" under the weight of ...

Mladic arrives in Netherlands to face war crimes charges

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday to face genocide and war crimes ...

Iran won`t use nuclear bomb against Israel: Barak

Even if Iran obtains nuclear weapons it will not use them against Israel or other countries in the Middle East, ...