World War Ii News - Latest Updates & Headlines
New Delhi: Russian Embassy, Indian Cyclists organise cycle rally to mark 80th anniversary of victory in Great Patriotic War
New Delhi, April 13: The Russian Embassy in India, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Cyclists, organised a special cycle rally in the national capital to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) and the 78th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Russia.
Colin Farrell in talks to star in 'Sgt. Rock' for DC Studios
Washington, March 18: Actor Colin Farrell, who rose to prominence as a classic DC villain in 'The Penguin', is in talks to return to the DC universe in 'Sgt. Rock', a World War II action film directed by Luca Guadagnino for DC Studios.
Memorial service held in Tokyo marking World War air raid
Tokyo, March 10: A memorial service was held on Monday at a park facility in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, marking the 80th anniversary of a massive air raid by the United States during the Second World War.
Oldest Holocaust Survivor, Rose Girone, dies at 113
New York, March 1: Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest Holocaust Survivor, has died at the age of 113, the New York Times reported, citing her daughter and fellow survivor, Reha Bennicasa.
World War III not far away: US President Donald Trump
Miami, February 21: US President Donald Trump on Thursday, while speaking at FII Priority Summit in Miami, warned that "World War III is not far away" but claimed that his leadership would prevent it from happening.
Memorial service to mark 80 years since liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops held in Poland
Oswiecim, January 28: A memorial service to mark 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops was held on Monday (local time) at the site of the former death camp, a ceremony that was widely treated as the last major observance that any notable number of survivors would be able to attend, CBS News reported.
World leaders, survivors gather in Poland to commemorate 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Warsaw, Jan 27: Auschwitz survivors and global leaders gathered at the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in southern Poland to commemorate the 80th anniversary of its liberation.
Historical World War-II site in Arunachal's Nampong to be redeveloped: CM Khandu
Itanagar, Jan 20: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday said that the town of Nampong in the state's Changlang district, being a historical site of World War-II, holds immense historical, cultural, and economic significance as for centuries, the region has been a conduit for migration, trade and cultural exchange.