'Candy Bomber' Pilot Given Hero's Welcome in Berlin
In the late 1940s, 98-year-old Gail Halvorsen airdropped sweets to starving children during the Berlin Airlift.
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USA US Sends Ship And Air Defence Missile System To Middle East To Counter Iran
The US is ready to defend forces and interests in the Gulf as tensions with Iran escalate.
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D-Day Queen To Attend D-Day Commemorations In Portsmouth
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the event in Portsmouth next month to mark D-Day's 75th anniversary, as will US President Donald Trump.
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North Korea Launches From North Korea Were Short-Range Missiles, Seoul Claims
The weapons flew 260 miles and 167 miles respectively, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defence Ministry.
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World Theresa May To Be Warned Over Huawei's 5G Role
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to warn the Prime Minister when he meets her for talks in Downing Street.
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World Britain And US Warn Iran Of Sanctions If It Breaches Nuclear Deal
Iran has dominated talks between Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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USA Former US Soldier Who Killed Iraqi Prisoner Pardoned By Trump
The former soldier had been convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone after killing a suspected al Qaida terrorist in Iraq.
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USA US Air Force General Sworn In As NATO Commander
General Tod Wolters replaces General Curtis Scaparrotti in the role as one of the alliance's most senior leaders.
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USA US Military Reports Spike In Sexual Assaults
The figure is based on reports of attacks as well as survey data gathered through a poll of over 100,000 US troops.
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World Military Action Abroad In 2018 Resulted In 120 Civilian Deaths, Pentagon Says
Amnesty International disputes report on the number of civilians killed last year as a result of US military action.
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Afghanistan Sixth Round Of US-Taliban Peace Talks Begins
American and Taliban officials are meeting in Qatar.
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D-Day German Vessel Captured By US As 'War Prize' Visits Portsmouth
The US Ambassador to the UK was also in the city during the visit to continue the build-up to the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
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World Dolphins In Defence: How Marine Mammals Are Used By The Military
They have played an important role in forces across the globe.
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USA US Navy Warships Sail Through Taiwan Strait
The move risks increasing pre-existing tensions with China.
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Navy Royal Navy Destroyer HMS Duncan Joins Two US Aircraft Carriers
The Portsmouth-based destroyer is honing her skills ready for working with Britain’s new Queen Elizabeth-class flagships.
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North Korea Kim Jong Un: US Acted In 'Bad Faith' At Vietnam Talks
The North Korean leader warned of a return to tension as he blamed the US for acting in bad faith in the February summit with Donald Trump.