Why the US celebrates Veterans Day and how the holiday has changed over time
President Joe Biden has laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day. Thousands marched through the ...
Remembering Armistice Day: Starmer joins Macron to celebrate Franco-British relations
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is joining French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th anniversary of the Armistice on Monday ...
Kate returns to official royal duties with commemoration of war dead
King Charles III led Remembrance Day commemorations in London on Sunday as the United Kingdom remembered British and ...
Lions, leopards, jaguars, chimps. In Fort Worth, they weren’t always just in the zoo.
There are plenty of stories in Fort Worth from Star-Telegram staff members who wrote about escaped exotic pets who terrorized neighbors (and sometimes cleaned their pools) and the police who tried to ...
Notre Dame marks arrival of Paris Olympics’ iconic trackside bell as cathedral reopening nears
Paris’s Notre Dame cathedral, whose historic bells were silenced following 2019’s devastating fire, will soon echo again with fresh chimes. On Thursday, the Gothic landmark took ...
First snow of winter arrives on Japan's Mount Fuji five weeks late
Winter snow has finally graced Japan's iconic Mount Fuji more than a month late, breaking the record for the latest date for ...
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Discover the Paris Olympic symbol set to join Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame de Paris will house the Olympic and Paralympic bell from Paris 2024, previously housed at the Stade de France ...
There’s a mind-bending Soviet-era oil rig city ‘floating’ on the planet’s largest lake
Neft Daşları, meaning “Oil Rocks,” was the world’s first oil-drilling platform. In recent decades, its population has dwindled, while sections have fallen into disrepair and been claimed by the sea.