Photo: Australian Embassy, Thailand/Facebook
26 April 2022
The Australian and New Zealand embassies held their annual Dawn Service and Gunfire...
In this photo obtained from the US Air Force, the "Enola Gay," with Col. Paul W. Tibbets piloting, lands on an airstrip on Tinian in the Mariana Islands 06 August 1945, after dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Photo: US AIR FORCE/AFP
06 August 2020
Japan on Thursday marked 75 years since the world's first atomic bomb attack, with the...
100-year-old Tom Moore became a coronavirus lockdown hero by raising millions for British health charities (AFP Photo/Chris Jackson)
19 July 2020
A 100-year-old World War II veteran who became a coronavirus lockdown hero by raising...
(FILE) - Dame Vera Lynn outside the Churchill War Rooms, in London, England, Britain, 20 August 2010. Dame Vera Lynn had died on 18 June 2020, aged 103. Photo: EPA
11 July 2020
Two Royal Air Force Spitfires staged a ceremonial fly-past Friday as thousands of people...
A private family handout photo of British  Second World War veteran Captain Tom Moore celebrating his 100th  birthday, in Bedford, England, 30 April 2020. Photo: EPA
03 May 2020
Britain organised a flypast and 140,000 people sent cards to mark the 100th birthday this...
A US military honor guard salutes a coffin carrying suspected remains of American airmen killed in Myanmar during World War II (AFP Photo)
13 March 2020
The remains of suspected US airmen killed in Myanmar during World War II were repatriated...
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper will visit Bangkok, Seoul, Manila and Hanoi on his Asian tour (AFP Photo/Olivier Douliery)
09 November 2019
The US would like to strengthen military cooperation with China, including repatriating...
Photo: Royal Enfields/Facebook
16 October 2019
Ride East, a cross-country motorcycle ride to promote implementation of the UN...
Fr. Alfredo Cremonesi. (1902-1953). Photo: PIME Missionaries
20 March 2019
Pope Francis has recognized the martyrdom of an Italian missionary killed in Myanmar,...
US military honor guards salute over the flag draped coffin bearing the recovered remains of suspected American airmen during a repatriation ceremony at the Mandalay International Airport on March 12, 2019. Photo: AFP
13 March 2019
The remains of suspected American airmen killed in Myanmar during World War II were...
A locomotive sitting on the last remaining portion of the "Death Railway" at Thanbyuzayat in Myanmar's eastern Mon state. Weeds have swallowed much of the old railway track and a modest cemetery is a lonely testament to the thousands of prisoners of war and Asian workers forced to build the railway. But the local authorities plan to reinvigorate the railway site with the aim to transform the area. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
22 December 2014
Thanbyuzayat provides dark memories for the few surviving slave labourers who worked on...