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History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 days ago

What made the Somme the bloodiest day in British military history?

The First Battle of the Somme was a 1916 WWI Allied offensive with over one million casualties and minimal territorial gains in an attritional stalemate.
Dallas Cowboys
fromInside The Star
2 weeks ago

Marshawn Kneeland joins a list that's already far too long

Multiple current and former professional football players have died during the season from suicide, on-field injuries, accidents, illness, and violence, totaling nearly 100 deaths.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Turkish military plane falls from sky over Georgia, killing all 20 aboard

A Turkish C-130 military transport crashed in Georgia, killing all 20 servicemen aboard and prompting a multinational search and a technical investigation.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Turkish military plane crash: All 20 onboard dead DW 11/12/2025

All 20 military personnel aboard a Turkish C-130 military cargo plane were killed when it crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border; cause under investigation.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Dozens killed as Pakistani army, fighters clash near Afghan border

Pakistan Taliban attacked a military convoy in Orakzai, killing 11 soldiers including two senior officers; security forces killed 19 fighters.
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World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Israel's Netanyahu warns Gaza City residents to 'leave now' DW 09/08/2025

Israeli forces prepare a ground assault on Gaza City and order immediate evacuation, while fighting and attacks in Gaza and Jerusalem cause multiple fatalities.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Russia's influx of war wounded has turned its prosthetics industry into a global leader, deputy defense minister says

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Russia's influx of war wounded has turned its prosthetics industry into a global leader, deputy defense minister says

History
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

This Infamous WWII Battle Claimed Upwards of 2 Million Lives

The Siege of Leningrad caused nearly four million casualties, mostly civilian deaths from starvation and exposure during an 872-day Nazi blockade.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Pakistan: At least 13 soldiers killed in a suicide attack DW 06/28/2025

A suicide attack in North Waziristan killed 13 Pakistani soldiers and injured 29, marking an escalation of violence from the Pakistani Taliban.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 months ago

Ukraine Received 20 Bodies Of Russian Soldiers In War Dead Exchanges, Zelenskyy Says

Kyiv received at least 20 Russian soldier bodies instead of Ukrainians in a recent war dead exchange.
Zelenskyy criticized Russia's handling of war casualties, highlighting negligence in verification.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Russia recruits Cubans for the frontlines in Ukraine: It's all been a scam'

Cuban soldiers have been lured into combat in Ukraine under false pretenses, revealing possible government facilitation in this mercenary deployment.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Palestinians killed after Israeli military opens fire at aid distribution point, Gaza's civil defence agency says Israel-Gaza war live

Israeli artillery fire near aid distribution points in Gaza led to significant civilian casualties, raising concerns over humanitarian operations.
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