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Ex-soldiers face big challenges but their influence on politics is set to grow

EXCLUSIVE: Four Canadian armed forces veterans are being given hands-on production experience on the set on CBC drama Murdoch Mysteries. Madeleine Seed, Hector Perez, Dianne Neuman and Marcos Garcia are the first veterans to go through the Veterans Behind The Lens program, which is an initiative between Canadian pubcaster CBC, Murdoch Mysteries producer Shaf

Sen. Tammy Duckworth to introduce legislation that would require VA to more quickly assess toxic hazards, expanding access to health care and disability benefits.

OTTAWA — The number of living Canadian veterans of the Second World War and the Korean War has fallen sharply since Remembrance Day last year.

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- An annual international commemoration will take place...

The UK government has launched an initiative to provide accommodation for homeless military veterans sleeping rough, urging councils to act before Christma Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-to-house-homeless-veterans-before-christmas/

King Charles has led the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations, laying a wreath at the solemn ceremony held at the Cenotaph.

The senior royals attended the annual event at London's Royal Albert Hall on the eve of Remembrance Sunday.

Downing Street says the prime minister will personally write to councils on Armistice Day to urge them to draw up plans.

National servicemen who never set foot in Vietnam and have been fighting for recognition for their service have returned to their training barracks after more than half a century.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- The veterans ministry said Friday it will invite forei...

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EXCLUSIVE: Action icon Jean-Claude Van Damme is returning to his martial arts roots in Japan-set Yakuza movie Katana, which is being launched for sales by The Veterans ahead of the AFM. Jeremy Zag, the French producer, writer and director best known for creating the hit Miraculous franchise, is behind the film, which will return Van […]

Thousands of parents and experts have made submissions about gaps in postpartum healthcare to a parliamentary committee on women’s health, which will hold its first hearing on Monday in Sydney.

The “American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes” Veterans Day special returns for its 14th year on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox stations on Saturday, Nov. 14. Actor, comedian and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Rob Riggle will host, introducing audiences to a lineup of true stories that honor the courage, sacrifice and legacy of America’s […]

An NPR investigation finds that more than 15,000 military veterans were put into much-higher-cost home loans after the Trump administration cut a key program. Many now pay $1,000 more per month.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 &mdash; A total of 1,409 prospective retirees and veterans of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) have...

Former Bruckheimer Films exec Jennifer Worthington and Hulu co-founder George Kliavoff are mounting the patriotic spectacle, debuting in San Antonio and San Diego in 2027.

The Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial is an oasis-like place for honoring the Americans who served and lost their lives in combat to liberate Kuwait in the early 1990s

Alvin Tedjo may have started the Mississauga mayoral election as an underdog, but he has managed to beat out former mayor Bonnie Crombie and incumbent Carolyn Parrish to take over the city’s top job, CityNews projects. He won handidly, leading Parrish in second by over 20,000 votes, despite early polls showing a tight race leading […]

As the ninth edition of El Gouna Film Festival wrapped in Egypt, the conversation among some of the country’s and region’s leading producers and filmmakers turned to what the industry needs to turn its wealth of talent into films that can find audiences both at home and abroad. Egyptian cinema once dominated film production across […]

A new memorial honors veterans of the Gulf War who liberated Kuwait from Saddam Hussein. Eleanor Watson has the story.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 &mdash;&nbsp;The government plans to establish Veterans&rsquo; Day to honour&nbsp;the service and s...

<p>Exclusive: Wes Streeting says MoD in talks amid legal challenge by LGBT staff forced out of military</p><p>Wes Streeting is pursuing an out-of-court resolution to a legal battle over compensation for gay veterans who were forced to resign from the armed forces because of their sexuality.</p><p>The defence secretary told the Guardian the Ministry of Defenc

The Justice Department said Wednesday construction will begin on Nov. 5.

A character that begins in a comic book can eventually become the star of an animated film, a video game or an entire fictional universe. This increasingly interconnected approach to storytelling is at the heart of this year's Sharjah Animation and Comics Conference (SACC). The event, being held until Sunday at Aljada , is expanding beyond animation to embra

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Veterans Minister Kwon Oh-eul will visit the graves o...

Starting today (October 19) the Saros: Zenith update is available to all Saros owners for no additional charge. We had two main goals for this update: add replayability for existing players who had already plumbed the depth of Carcosa, and make the game more accessible so Saros even more people can discover the addictive, explosive, […]