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Photo: Brian Arthur. SECONDARY school students from Limerick have been using their impressive skills in virtual reality technology to place themselves in the midst of the grizzly World War One ...
Donald Trump has claimed his promise to end the Ukraine war within a day of becoming President was made 'in jest'. The US leader's astonishing climbdown from one of his central campaign promises ...
President Donald Trump said in a new interview that he was joking when he promised to end the Russia-Ukraine war in the first 24 hours of his second term. Trump also said Chinese President Xi ...
After the start of the war between Hamas and Israel, the pope called a small parish in Gaza City every night to ask how they were doing. ‘He truly became a member of the congregation,’ said a ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
You can find out more about them in this interactive graphic: it commemorates 17,767 WW1 deaths recorded by Auckland Museum. Click on the soldier figures below to see their names, ranks and units ...
Russia launched one of the most devastating bombardments on Ukraine's major cities since the war began overnight Thursday, killing at least 12 people, hours after President Donald Trump said he ...
“I have seen enough of the horrors of war, and want peace. War has made me a socialist and a pacifist,” announced Gallipoli veteran and Victoria Cross winner, Hugo Throssell, on Peace Day in 1919.
But, painted between 1914 and 1918, it's also something more personal and critical: an allegory for the misery and bondage of World War One, and the confrontation between good and evil.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, a billionaire supporter of President Donald Trump and a megadonor to Republican candidates, had some unusually harsh words for the president about his trade war: It’s ...
His life seemed to be a perfect example of the American dream. Andreas "Andy" Cagoulides immigrated to the United States in 1913, entering through legendary Ellis Island, N.Y.
Donald Trump vowed to end Russia's war on Ukraine within 24 hours of returning to the White House. It's now day 94 of his presidency, and his officials say the US is ready to "move on". The White ...