World War II
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Global conflicts reach 80-year high as civilian deaths surge in 2025
The number of armed conflicts involving states reached its highest level since 1946, with 65 recorded worldwide in 2025.
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Ukraine pressures Russia as midnight ceasefire looms
Ukraine has piled pressure on Russia after announcing its own truce in response to Russia’s demand for a ceasefire to coincide with World War II Victory Day commemorations.
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Germany’s WWII munitions a toxic legacy on Baltic Sea floor
German scientists map 1.6 million tonnes of WWII munitions on Baltic seafloor as corroding weapons leak toxic chemicals into water.
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Where do Ukraine and Russia stand after four years of war?
Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine exactly four years ago on 24 February 2022, unleashing the deadliest war in Europe since World War II.
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DNA analysis reveals Hitler likely had genetic condition affecting sexual development
LONDON – Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from Kallmann Syndrome, a genetic condition that can cause undescended testicles and micropenis, according to groundbreaking DNA analysis conducted by an international team…
