Britain remembers war dead
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An estimated 45 million Britons at home and abroad commemorated the nation&#39;s war dead with a two minute silence Thursday, to celebrate of Armistice Day.
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BERLIN: The Queen laid a wreath at a Commonwealth war cemetery in eastern Germany yesterday on the second day of a state visit in which she urged Britain and Germany to learn from history.
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Thousands of people are gathering to pay tribute to the half-million soldiers who died 90 years ago on Flanders Fields, one of World War I's bloodiest battles.
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Prince Charles joined 140 military widows Saturday for an annual ceremony honoring Britain's war dead, including those killed in Iraq.
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A British soldier who died after being injured on patrol in Iraq is named by the Ministry of Defence.
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Bereaved family members and survivors will be at the service A service remembering Britons killed or injured in terrorist attacks abroad last year is to be held in London.
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Services are due to be held across Scotland to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the two world wars.
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The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh has led millions of Britons in observing a two-minute silence on Armistice Day to remember those who have died in war.
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"I'm filled with sadness for the boys who never came home"  Queen Elizabeth II and former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher joined old warriors and widows of the fallen at a memorial service Thursday marking the 25th anniversary of the end of the Falkland Islands conflict.Four Harrier jets flew over the memorial chapel at Pangbourne College west of London as the queen arrived to mark the date when British forces accepted the surrender of the Argentine army, ending a 74-day occupation. Prime Minister Tony Blair also attended the service.The conflict, which followed Argentina's seizure of the islands on April 2, 1982, cost the lives of 255 British servicemen, many of them lost at sea, and more than 600 Argentines _ half of them in the sinking of the battleship General Belgrano. Read more
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Prime Minister Tony Blair extended condolences to the victims' families in Parliament.Comment
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People across Wales are set to mark Armistice Day on Thursday, paying tribute to the servicemen and women who died for their country.
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Under a shower of blood-red poppies, the Queen tonight led tributes for the fallen heroes of Britain - s wars.
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Queen Elizabeth II and former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher joined old warriors and widows of the fallen at a memorial service Thursday marking the 25th anniversary of the end of the Falkland Islands conflict.
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PARIS In somber ceremonies on Thursday, world leaders and war veterans paid tribute to their war dead on the anniversary of the end of World War I. Armistice Day commemorations are held on the eleventh hour
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The three British soldiers killed in Afghanistan after a US air attack are named by the Ministry of Defence.
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The families of British troops killed during the Iraq war protested the deaths as the nation remembered Thursday those who died fighting for Britain during thetwo world wars.
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Several hundred mainly British World War II veterans gathered to commemorate one of the darkest moments in the British army's long history: the slaughter at Arnhem Bridge 60 years ago.