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Emmys 2024 Evacuated Over Bomb Threat in Los Angeles
The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles were thrown into chaos and abruptly evacuated following a credible bomb threat, disrupting television's biggest night and leaving nominees and attendees in a state of shock and confusion.
Dutch King Apologises for WWII Suffering in Nagasaki
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands offers a formal apology for the suffering of Dutch prisoners of war in Japan during WWII, during a solemn visit to the Nagasaki atomic bomb memorial.
Bomb Squad at Arundel Mosque in Major Security Alert
A major security operation unfolded in West Sussex as a bomb disposal team was called to Arundel's Central Mosque following the discovery of a suspicious item, prompting a full evacuation.
Armani's Milan Fashion Week Show Evacuated Over Bomb Scare
Giorgio Armani's exclusive Milan Fashion Week show was dramatically evacuated over a bomb scare, forcing guests including Donatella Versace to flee. The show resumed after a security sweep.
Hiroshima: 80 Years of Peace After the Bomb
80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.
Unexploded WW2 Bomb Discovered in London's Kilburn
A massive WW2-era bomb discovery in Kilburn prompts major police operation, evacuations, and transport chaos. Unexploded ordnance specialists work to secure the area.
Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators
Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.
WWII Bomb Discovery Sparks Major Ipswich Evacuation
A historic World War II bomb discovery in central Ipswich has forced a large-scale evacuation, shutting down roads, rail services, and key buildings in a major ongoing security operation.
Rotherham Bomb Scare: Man Charged with Attempted Murder
A quiet street in Rotherham became the centre of a major counter-terror probe after an explosive substance was discovered in a vehicle, prompting a large-scale evacuation and a 38-year-old man now faces attempted murder charges.
Salford Shopping Centre Evacuated Over Suspicious Item
Shoppers were dramatically evacuated from a busy Salford shopping centre as bomb disposal experts were scrambled to deal with a suspicious package, causing widespread disruption.
BLM Portland office evacuated following bomb threat
The Bureau of Land Management's Portland office was abruptly evacuated following a detailed bomb threat, prompting a large-scale emergency response. No explosive devices were found.
Times Square evacuated over suspicious package
New York's iconic Times Square was partially evacuated after a suspicious package was discovered, prompting a rapid police response. Authorities have since deemed the area safe.
Bomb scare evacuates dozens in suburban emergency
A quiet suburban neighbourhood was thrown into chaos after a suspected explosive device was discovered, prompting a swift evacuation and a dramatic response from the Army Bomb Squad.
P&O cruise ship evacuated in Southampton bomb scare
A P&O cruise ship was evacuated in Southampton following a bomb scare, with passengers safely disembarked as authorities conducted a thorough search.
Nagasaki's peace doves mark 78 years since atomic bomb
Doves were released in Nagasaki to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing, as survivors and officials called for global peace and nuclear disarmament.
Nagasaki's Twin Bells Ring for Peace
The historic Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki unveils twin bells to commemorate the atomic bombing, blending remembrance with hope for a peaceful future.
Spectacular VJ Day 75th anniversary plans revealed
Exclusive details reveal the grand plans for the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, featuring military parades, flypasts, and nationwide tributes to honour the heroes of World War II.
Queen Mother's secret WWII spy role revealed
A shocking new biography uncovers how the Queen Mother played a crucial role in British intelligence during WWII, even conducting secret interrogations of Nazi prisoners.
John Hipkin, WWII's youngest veteran, dies at 97
A tribute to John Hipkin, the youngest British WWII veteran and lifelong peace activist, who passed away at 97. His remarkable journey from child sailor to tireless advocate for justice.
Rowson's Hiroshima cartoon marks 80th anniversary
Renowned cartoonist Martin Rowson commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing with a striking visual commentary on nuclear warfare and its enduring legacy.
Couple discovers Nazi bunker under their home
A British couple made a startling discovery beneath their home: a fully intact Nazi bunker from World War Two, complete with eerie wartime artefacts.
Couple finds Nazi bunker hidden beneath garden
A couple in the UK made a shocking discovery when they unearthed a secret Nazi bunker buried beneath their garden, complete with wartime relics and eerie graffiti.
London's abandoned ghost station frozen in 1940s
Step inside London's eerie Brompton Road tube station, abandoned since WWII and frozen in time. Discover its hidden history and secrets.
British POW witnessed Hiroshima bombing - his story
A British prisoner of war who witnessed the devastating Hiroshima atomic bombing shares his chilling firsthand account in a powerful new documentary.
WWII boat emerges from Lake Mead as water levels plummet
A historic WWII relic emerges from the shrinking waters of Lake Mead, sparking curiosity and concern amid the reservoir's ongoing drought crisis.
Top WWII Films to Stream Online
Discover the most gripping World War II films available to stream now, from intense battle epics to powerful historical dramas that bring history to life.
Hiroshima Bombing: Remembering 'Little Boy's' Legacy
As the world marks the anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, we reflect on the devastating impact of 'Little Boy' and the enduring legacy of nuclear warfare.
Japan Marks 78 Years Since Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings
Japan solemnly commemorated the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, with survivors urging global leaders to abolish nuclear weapons.
Nagasaki survivors share atomic bomb stories in English
Survivors of the Nagasaki atomic bombing break decades of silence, sharing their traumatic experiences in English to educate future generations about the horrors of nuclear warfare.