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Pope Leo XIV chosen May 8, Trump's newly declared holiday to commemorate end of World War II
Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...
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This Day in History on May 8: Victory in Europe Day
May 8 is a date that echoes with historical significance across the globe.1945 Victory in Europe Day (VE Day)Arguably the ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Russia for 'Victory Day' celebration
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday in Moscow as a contingent of world leaders ...
Russia’s Victory Day parade begins, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany
A military parade has begun on Red Square in Moscow, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War ...
Trump says he wants to change name of Veterans Day: Here's what he wants to call it
Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.
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'No new instructions' — Putin's unilateral Victory Day ceasefire takes effect May 8, Kremlin says
Russia's unilateral ceasefire during Victory Day celebrations remains in place, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on ...
VE Day 80th celebrations in Lincolnshire
Celebrations are to take place across Lincolnshire to mark Allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. On 8 May 1945, people around the world celebrated Germany's surrender, which had been ...
Cumbrian village celebrates VE Day 80th Anniversary with scarecrow festival
A WEST Cumbrian village has commemorated the 80th Anniversary of VE day with a heritage themed scarecrow festival. Villagers ...