On June 6, 1944, 80 years to the day, Allied forces landed on the beaches of German-occupied France. World leaders including US President Joe Biden and British monarch King Charles III commemorated D-Day's 80th anniversary and expressed a 'profound sense of gratitude' to veterans. Britain paid tribute on Wednesday to those who took part in D-Day, promising to "always remember" the sacrifices made by the Allied soldiers who invaded France by sea and air to drive out the forces of Nazi Germany.

D-day 80th anniversary: Biden's big message on D-Day commemoration

India's Ministry of External Affairs says it is providing legal aid to 8 Indian Navy veterans detained in Qatar. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Indian Navy Veterans detained in Qatar getting legal aid

Military members and veterans of the Afghanistan war offered harrowing eyewitness testimony of the chaotic and deadly U.S. withdrawal from the country's longest conflict, during an hours-long congressional hearing.

Veterans give searing testimony on 'catastrophic' US withdrawal from Afghanistan

The U.S. has unveiled a plan to help veterans avail free 'suicide help. This comes after a spike in suicide rates among veterans during the pandemic. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Why are U.S. veterans committing suicide?

China has laid out its plan for wartime conscription. According to reports, Chinese veterans will be given a priority for conscription over new recruiters and they can rejoin their original unit.

Reports: Chinese Veterans to get a preference over new recruiters

Trump calls for resignation of reporter for 'fake news'

Delhi: War veterans, widows felicitated by social workers

World War II veteran Lawrence Brooks was serenaded and showered with kisses during a celebration of his 110th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans Thursday.

WWII veteran celebrates 110th birthday in NOrleans

Veterans mark 50th anniversary of British army's Northern Ireland mission

Two British war veterans in their mid-nineties parachuted over the fields of Normandy, northern France, on Wednesday, 75 years after they jumped behind German defences on D-Day in an operation that helped turn the tide of World War Two. Dressed in red jumpsuits, 95-year-old Harry Read and 94-year-old Jock Hutton performed tandem jumps with the British Parachute Regiment's freefall display team, the Red Devils.

British veterans parachute over Normandy 75 years after making D-Day jump

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks on veterans letter to Prez. To know more watch the video

Nirmala Sitharaman on Politicisation of Forces

A row erupted on Friday after several former army officers denied writing a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind in which concerns were raised by over 150 veterans over 'politicization' of the armed forces. Watch video to know more

India Election Watch: Mysterious Veterans letter to President raises uproar

Modi said the Indian Army has always protected the sovereignty of India

India: Prime Minister Modi salutes courage and service of soldiers on Army Day

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