YPRES, Belgium(AP) — Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world who gathered Tuesday in western Belgium for a ceremony to commemorate the end of ...

YPRES, Belgium (AP) — Tens of thousands of soldiers were killed in World War I and left without graves. On Tuesday, authorities are unveiling a renovated memorial for them in Ypres, the Belgian town ...

YPRES, Belgium -- Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world who gathered Tuesday in western Belgium for a ceremony to commemorate the end of World ...

One of the finest memorials on the Somme is the round tower at the Ireland Peace Park in Messines, erected in the late 1990s.

There are dates that do not merely mark time — they expose it. 4 December 1852 is one of them. On that winter day, Paris glittered. The boulevards glowed with festive lights, salons were filled with ...

If there’s one thing guaranteed to spoil the magic of a European city break, it’s all the stress and hassle of getting there ...

World War I fighting officially stopped at 11 a.m. on November 11 in 1918. Ceremonies marking the anniversary took place around much of the world, including the Menin Gate at Ypres in Belgium.

It’s a profound experience to visit Ieper with all its Irish and especially Kilkenny connections. Of the over 55,000 names on ...

Private George Arthur Pearson served with the 4th Battalion, and was killed by a mine on July 6, 1916, while deployed with ...

Blurry vision, trouble sleeping, and excessive sweating aren’t the only symptoms of Graves’ disease. Research shows that people with the condition are also more likely to experience mental fatigue, ...

After getting signed at age 21 by a manager who helped launch Lorde and Tori Amos, Anna Graves moved to Nashville and then Los Angeles thinking her music career was well on its way. Turned out, though ...