World war ii
Rethinking 1953: Deconstructing the myth of Mosaddegh’s democratic legitimacy - opinion
Mosaddegh’s career was characterized by constitutional subversion, political violence, and radical foreign policies that paved the way for the 1979 disaster.
Jewish WWII British special forces veteran who fought against Nazis in Africa dies, aged 100
Nazi war criminal's chilling account of Warsaw Ghetto destruction reaches English readers
History must not be distorted, ‘Taiwan independence’ is ultimately doomed - opinion
WWII bomb found in Hong Kong defused after mass evacuation
A massive WWII-era US bomb discovered in Hong Kong triggered the evacuation of thousands before being safely defused by police bomb experts in a high-risk operation.
WWII bomb forces overnight evacuation in central Berlin
Authorities established a 500-meter security perimeter in the densely populated district. Police officers went door-to-door, instructing residents to leave their homes immediately.
Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during Holocaust, billed as ‘unclaimed property'
Two 17th-century paintings looted by Nazis were pulled from an Ohio auction after a Holocaust art restitution group confirmed their rightful heirs.
US says China spreads 'false' World War II narratives to pressure Taiwan
Beijing says documents such as the Cairo Declaration and Potsdam Proclamation support its legal claims of sovereignty over the island, as they call for Taiwan to be "restored" to China.
Argentina investigates daughter of former Nazi official and her husband over stolen painting
Friedrich Kadgien was a senior Nazi official who fled to Argentina after the war. He died in 1979.
Argentina officials recover missing painting stolen by Nazis, ending 80-year mystery
One of 1,000 paintings stolen by Nazis was finally located after a global search.
Jakob Rosenfeld: The Jewish doctor who became a hero in China during World War II - exclusive
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Dr. Jakob Rosenfeld, an Austrian Jewish doctor, went from Shanghai’s medical scene to becoming a revered hero in China, leaving a lasting legacy of sacrifice.
Britain should have never entered World War II, Nigel Farage's former advisor says
Jack Anderton also shared on his blog ‘Britain Needs Change,’ his view that the UK should not support Ukraine as it continues to battle against Russia’s invasion.
Vienna's Jewish museum sees chilling drop in visitors amid rising antisemitism
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: "Nowadays, even in comparison with previous periods of tension in the Middle East, the decrease in the number of visitors is extreme," said Dr. Gabriele Kohlbauer-Fritz.
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bomb
On the 80th anniversary of the US's atomic bombing of the western Japanese city of Nagasaki, Mayor Shiro Suzuki called on the world to abolish nuclear weapons.
