Hong Kong: Thousands of Hong Kong residents were evacuated overnight after construction workers unearthed a massive World War II–era U.S.-made bomb in Quarry Bay. The explosive, measuring roughly 1.5 meters and weighing about 450 kilograms, was found at a bustling residential and commercial site, prompting experts to carry out a controlled defusal operation.


Hong Kong: WWII-Era U.S.-Made Bomb Found in Hong Kong Prompts Mass Evacuation

China’s Victory Parade: China showcased its military strength in a grand Victory Parade, highlighting advanced weaponry, disciplined troops, and national pride. The display underlined China’s growing defense capabilities

Chinese Victory-day parade: China set to showcase next-gen weapons 

 China set to showcase next-gen weapons in V-day parade

China is set to hold a major military parade on Wednesday, September 3, to mark 80 years since the end of World War II and Japan’s surrender in 1945. President Xi Jinping will lead the commemorations, joined by Russian President Vladimir Putin and other global leaders. The event will showcase China’s military strength while remembering the devastating impact of Japan’s occupation during the 1937–1945 Second Sino-Japanese War — including the Nanjing Massacre

China to hold Grand Military Parade marking 80 years since WW2 victory over Japan

Did WWII end with a "negotiation"? US VP JD Vance is under fire for claiming major conflicts in history all end with some form of negotiation, sparking backlash and a history lesson from netizens. Find out what he said and why it's causing an uproar.

JD Vance labelled 'ignoramus' for saying THIS embarrassing thing about WWII while defending Trump

US Vice President JD Vance is facing backlash after claiming that World War II ended through negotiation—ignoring the historical fact of unconditional surrender by Germany and Japan. His comments came during an NBC interview where he defended President Trump’s approach to ending the Ukraine war. Social media quickly erupted, mocking the VP’s historical inaccuracy and questioning the credibility of his peace strategy comparison.

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Uncover the truth behind the US bombing of Hiroshima with ‘Little Boy’. Was it truly to end the War? Discover the untold motivation that led to the nuclear age. 

The bomb that changed everything: Truth about Hiroshima's 'Little Boy'

Initially planned as a reconnaissance aircraft (the Ar 234A), it evolved into the bomber variant Ar 234B, which carried up to 1,500 kg of bombs on external racks due to the slender fuselage that left no room for internal bays.

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Capable of speeds far beyond the best Allied piston-engine aircraft, the Me 262 forced the world’s air forces to rethink how wars would be fought in the air. 

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Some posts even stressed that the pattern is a sign of history repeating itself, with warnings of war, disasters, and global revolution, turmoil and chaos.

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With staggering death tolls and mass devastation, these conflicts serve as a remainder of how far humanity has gone in pursuit of power and wealth.

'From World War 2 to Napoleonic Wars': 7 of history’s bloodiest conflicts that claimed millions of lives

For the first time since World War 2, Japan's military forces might step foot on Philippine soil. Signalling Japan’s intention to build a robust defence framework amid rising tensions in the region.

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Poland on Sunday marked 85 years since the outbreak of World War II during an annual commemoration ceremony held at dawn to remember Nazi Germany’s first attacks that triggered the deadly conflict.

Poland marks 85 years since World War II outbreak

Poland marks 85th anniversary of World War II

#Gravitas 102-year-old Manette Baillie made history by becoming Britain's oldest skydiver. The World War 2 veteran and a former member of the women's royal naval service jumped above the skies in Suffolk, England.

World War 2 veteran breaks British record for skydiving

World War II bomb discovered in Northern Ireland; police evacuate 400 homes

In Northern Ireland, a World War II bomb was discovered, and police evacuated up to 400 homes.

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The Prime Minister has stated that the controversy surrounding his early departure from yesterday's D-Day celebrations must remain non-political. After some thought, Rishi Sunak stated, "I apologize; that was a mistake." "It's crucial, though, that we avoid politicizing this considering the magnitude of the sacrifice made. It is only fitting that we pay tribute to the soldiers who given so much."

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's troubles mount as public storm over D-Day mistake

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's big D-Day 'mistake' irredeemable?

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.

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Hong Kong: WWII-Era U.S.-Made Bomb Found in Hong Kong Prompts Mass Evacuation

Chinese Victory-day parade: China set to showcase next-gen weapons

China set to showcase next-gen weapons in V-day parade

China to hold Grand Military Parade marking 80 years since WW2 victory over Japan

JD Vance labelled 'ignoramus' for saying THIS embarrassing thing about WWII

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Poland marks 85 years since World War II outbreak

Poland marks 85th anniversary of World War II

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World War II bomb discovered in Northern Ireland; police evacuate 400 homes

In Northern Ireland, a World War II bomb was discovered, and police evacuated up to 400 homes.

Einstein’s letter warning FDR about threat of Nazi nuclear bomb may sell for $4 million

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Hong Kong: WWII-Era U.S.-Made Bomb Found in Hong Kong Prompts Mass Evacuation

Chinese Victory-day parade: China set to showcase next-gen weapons

China set to showcase next-gen weapons in V-day parade

China to hold Grand Military Parade marking 80 years since WW2 victory over Japan

JD Vance labelled 'ignoramus' for saying THIS embarrassing thing about WWII

JD Vance's 'embarrassing' WWII Remarks | Ukraine peace talks

The bomb that changed everything: Truth about Hiroshima's 'Little Boy'

Which was the Nazi's first jet bomber that failed to turn the tide of WWII?

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Brave warriors: 5 animals that played a vital role in wars

2025 could be reviving the ghost of 1941! Is it a cursed year? Let’s decode..

'From World War 2 to Napoleonic Wars': 7 of history’s bloodiest conflicts that claimed millions of lives

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Biowarfare in WWII? Chinese scientists say Japan injected prisoners with pathogens

Watch: WW2 era US bomb explodes at Japan airport, creates huge crater on taxiway

Poland marks 85 years since World War II outbreak

Poland marks 85th anniversary of World War II

World War 2 veteran breaks British record for skydiving

World War II bomb discovered in Northern Ireland; police evacuate 400 homes

In Northern Ireland, a World War II bomb was discovered, and police evacuated up to 400 homes.

Einstein’s letter warning FDR about threat of Nazi nuclear bomb may sell for $4 million

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's troubles mount as public storm over D-Day mistake

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's big D-Day 'mistake' irredeemable?

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