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.Soldiers ...

“Silent Are The Guns” is how the Pottsville Republican reported the end of World War I on Nov. 11, 1918 – 105 years ago. At 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, fighting ceased in Europe, and ...

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 ...

WORCESTER - Seventy years ago this Thursday, North Korea and the United States, leading a U.N. force, signed the armistice bringing an end to three brutal years of fighting in the Korean War, but ...

The North Korean government issued a rare invitation for two of its only allies to visit. Dictator Kim Jong Un's regime invited Russia and China to send delegations to the hermit kingdom ahead of ...

User-Created Clip by tgrane June 21, 2019 2016-11-06T18:47:07-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2e9/20161106184811003_hd.jpgChristopher Kolakowski described the ...

Jul 27, 2023 Jul 27, 2023 Updated Jul 27, 2023 0 Members of the Vietnam Veterans of America fire off a volley salute during the Korean War Veterans Association Quad Cities Chapter 168 ceremony to ...

Countries across Europe observed Armistice Day on Tuesday, the memorial which marks the end of World War I. In Belgium, authorities unveiled a renovated memorial for the slain soldiers and victims in ...

Pittsfield paused today to revive memories of a peace which came 16 years ago to a war-weary world and to honor those who fought and died in the conflict. Simple but impressive exercises which opened ...

Veterans Day has been observed in the U.S. for over a century, but it wasn't always celebrated the way it is today. Here's what to know about the origin and history of the holiday. Veterans Day was ...

This Monday is Veterans Day, the annual federal holiday that celebrates and remembers all who have served in the military, both in wartime and peacetime. The day has been observed in one form or ...

Military medals belonging to a veteran and his grandfather have been stolen on Armistice Day. Thames Valley Police said the burglary occurred between 11:30 and 16:00 GMT on Tuesday, when the offenders ...