In all, more than 500,000 tons of chemical gas agents were used in World War I. Some 500,000 troops were injured and some 30,000 died, including 2,000 American troops.

More than a century after his death, the previously unmarked grave of Corporal of Horse (CoH) Charles Edward Dean has finally ...

The battalion had to wait until the emphasis of British and Dominion operations switched to the Ypres Sector of Belgium in mid-1917 to take part in its first major battle; this was the battle of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Lebanese man rides his horse in Kfar Kila, a southern Lebanon village destroyed by an Israeli air and ...

The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem. This year's ...

The 2025 edition of the Gent-Wevelgem Women 's WorldTour race uses the same course as in previous years, starting under the ...

The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem.

Air cadets from East Lancashire and 4 staff from Burnley Sqn spent the half term week in France and Belgium as part of Exercise Flanders Eagle.

The medals, due to go on sale at Halls Fine Art in Shrewsbury on Wednesday, are the 1914-15 Star ... Cpl Jay who was buried with full honours in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium.

As Russia and the US kickstart peace talks to end the Ukraine war, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has mentioned the one condition that will prompt the Kremlin to stop the fighting in Ukraine.

Elon Musk’s unconventional Department of Government Efficiency is certainly stirring the pot. Musk’s most recent shot across the bow came via the Office of Personnel Management. It saw DOGE ...