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N. Korea’s anniversary parade features pomp, no missiles
Thousands of North Korean troops paraded through Pyongyang Sunday as the nuclear-armed country marked its 70th anniversary, followed by artillery and tanks, but it refrained from…
Washington braces for white nationalist protest a year after Charlottesville
White supremacists are set to rally outside the White House on Sunday, one year after torch-wielding neo-Nazis clashed with counter demonstrators in a deadly protest in…
Swaziland king renames country 'Kingdom of eSwatini'
The king of Swaziland, one of the world's few absolute monarchs, announced on Thursday that his country had changed its name to "Kingdom of eSwatini" to mark 50 years since…
Kosovo marks a decade of independence
Kosovo on Saturday celebrates 10 years since it declared independence, a moment of pride for its ethnic Albanian majority, although sovereignty remains fiercely contested by…
France 24's Laurent Rouy reports from Pristina as Kosovo marks 10th anniversary
France 24's Laurent Rouy reports from Pristina as Kosovo marks 10th anniversary
Video: Back to the Bataclan, two years after Paris attacks
Two years ago, 90 people were killed at the Bataclan concert hall as the deadliest terrorist attacks on French soil were carried out across Paris. For some survivors, returning…
Video: Returning to the Bataclan, two years after Paris attacks
Two years ago, dozens of people were killed at the Bataclan concert hall, in the deadliest terrorist attack on French soil. For some of the survivors, returning to the Paris…
Elvis fans mark 40 years since death of ‘The King’
Tens of thousands of Elvis Presley fans gathered at Graceland, his iconic Memphis mansion, on Wednesday to honour “The King of Rock” on the 40th anniversary of his death.
Modi vows to build 'new India' on nation’s 70th anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged in his Independence Day speech Tuesday to wipe out corruption and usher in good governance, urging people to help him build a prosperous and…
Japan marks 72 years since Hiroshima atomic bomb
Japan on Sunday marked 72 years since the world's first nuclear attack on Hiroshima, with the nation's traditional contradictions over atomic weapons again coming into focus.
Japan marks the 72nd anniversary of US atomic bombing of Hiroshima
Japan on Sunday marked 72 years since the world's first nuclear attack on Hiroshima, with the nation's traditional contradictions over atomic weapons again coming into focus.
EU renews vows in Rome despite bitter Brexit divorce
Europeans must contain their squabbling and carping about the EU if the union is to survive, leaders warned on Saturday as they marked the 60th anniversary of its founding in…