Boston lawmaker halts veterans' suicide meeting over phrase
A Boston lawmaker abruptly ended a crucial meeting on veterans' suicide after deeming a commonly used phrase 'offensive,' leaving advocates and officials stunned.
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King Charles marks VJ Day 80th anniversary with address
King Charles will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with a special address to the nation, honouring the sacrifices of those who served in the Far East during World War II.
Trans veteran wins US Air Force benefits case
A transgender veteran has won a landmark case against the US Air Force, securing full retirement benefits after years of legal disputes over discriminatory policies.
Prince Harry slams charity over 'betrayal'
Prince Harry has expressed deep disappointment after a veterans' charity he supported allegedly used his name and image without permission, sparking a bitter public fallout.
Trump attacks Biden over veterans' treatment
Former President Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden of failing US veterans, while praising a conservative legal group at a Washington event.
Trump proposes abortions at VA hospitals
Former US President Donald Trump has suggested permitting abortions in Veterans Affairs hospitals, sparking fierce debate among veterans and political groups.
British soldiers' asbestos tragedy exposed
Disturbing accounts reveal how British military personnel were exposed to lethal asbestos, leading to devastating health consequences decades later.
Afghan Commando Tortured by Taliban After UK Exit
An Afghan special forces soldier, who served alongside British troops, has shared his harrowing ordeal of being captured and tortured by the Taliban after the UK's withdrawal from Afghanistan.
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Russia's Far East
A major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Far East, triggering tsunami warnings and causing widespread damage. Authorities are assessing the situation.
Tsunami warnings lifted after Russia earthquake
Authorities have lifted tsunami alerts following a major earthquake off Russia's Pacific coast, though minor waves were reported in some areas. No significant damage has been confirmed.
Russia hit by 7.5 quake - tsunami warning issued
A massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Far East, triggering tsunami warnings for coastal regions. Dramatic footage captures the tremors as residents flee.
Veterans win reprieve from NI 'lawfare' as Labour backs bill
British veterans facing prosecution over historical incidents in Northern Ireland have been granted a temporary reprieve after Labour supported new legislation to limit 'lawfare' against them.
Councillor questioned over migrant support vs veterans
A town councillor has sparked controversy after raising concerns about the level of support provided to 300 migrants housed in a local hotel, while veterans receive less assistance. The councillor was reported to police for allegedly 'stirring racial hatr
Trump's military remarks spark New Mexico outrage
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting US military personnel were 'losers' and 'suckers', drawing sharp criticism from veterans and officials in New Mexico.
UK charity accused of misusing veterans' donations
A leading UK armed forces charity faces scrutiny after allegations emerge that donations intended for homeless veterans were misused. Discover the shocking details and the impact on those who served our country.
Russia tightens borders over Chinese migration fears
Russian authorities ramp up security measures in Siberia and the Far East as concerns grow over increasing Chinese migration and potential territorial disputes.
Russian passenger plane missing in Far East
A Russian passenger plane has vanished from radar in the Far East, prompting a large-scale search operation near Tynda Airport. Authorities fear a possible crash as rescue teams scour the remote region.
Russian passenger plane disappears in Far East
An AN-24 aircraft carrying 28 passengers and crew disappears over Russia's Far East, sparking a major search operation amid challenging weather conditions.
UK soldiers suffer brain damage from weapon blasts
A damning investigation reveals that thousands of UK Army personnel have sustained brain injuries due to exposure to explosive weapon blasts, raising urgent concerns over military safety protocols.
Veterans dying before compensation paid, MPs told
Shocking revelations in Parliament highlight how military veterans are dying before receiving owed compensation, sparking calls for urgent reform.
Starmer accused of ignoring veterans in Parliament
Labour leader Keir Starmer has been accused of ignoring veterans during a parliamentary debate, sparking outrage among military advocates.
Prince Harry addresses award backlash in urgent statement
Prince Harry has released a strong statement defending his decision to accept a prestigious award, following criticism from veterans and the public.
Russian beachgoers flee earthquake tsunami scare
Dramatic footage captures the panic as a powerful earthquake off Russia's Far East coast sends beach visitors running amid fears of a tsunami.
TikTok ban on Omaha Beach angers US veterans
A viral TikTok video showing US veterans being told they couldn't film on Omaha Beach has ignited anger, with critics calling the ban disrespectful to D-Day heroes.
Russia's 7.5 Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning
A massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Far East, triggering tsunami warnings for coastal regions. Authorities urge immediate evacuation.
UK accused of abandoning Afghan allies to Taliban
The Ministry of Defence faces criticism after reports reveal hundreds of Afghan nationals who supported British forces remain at risk under Taliban rule due to stalled relocation efforts.
Starmer: Tories undermining Afghan veterans' justice
Labour leader Keir Starmer has slammed Conservative ministers for allegedly obstructing justice for Afghan veterans, as tensions rise over the delayed inquiry into alleged war crimes.
Afghan allies face deportation under Rwanda bill
Former Royal Marine Chris Hughes demands justice for Afghan allies facing deportation under the UK's new Rwanda bill, urging the government to honour its promises.
UK failing Afghan allies two years after Taliban takeover
Two years after the Taliban takeover, Afghan refugees in the UK face uncertainty and despair as government support dwindles. Their harrowing stories reveal a system failing those who stood by Britain.
Afghan War Heroes Deserve UK Sanctuary
Campaigners demand urgent action to relocate Afghan heroes who served alongside British forces, as delays and bureaucracy leave lives in peril.
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