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Theresa May’s top military adviser has asked for Germany’s head of state to be invited to attend this year’s Remembrance Day commemorations at the Cenotaph in London, a memo photographed in Downing Street reveals.
The German president, Frank-Walter...
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8 years ago
Guardsman Charanpreet Singh Lall, 22, makes history during Queen’s birthday parade
A Coldstream Guards soldier has become the first person to wear a turban during the trooping the colour ceremony.
More than 1,000 soldiers took part in the c...
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8 years ago
An RAF airstrike against three Islamic State fighters in eastern Syria on 26 March “unintentionally” killed a civilian, Gavin Williamson, the defence secretary, has said in a written ministerial statement.
It is the first time the Ministry of Defenc...
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8 years ago
The US, British and French jets that took off from the British base in Akrotiri in Cyprus, France, the Mediterranean and perhaps other bases in the Middle East never came close to the Russian or Syrian air defence systems.
The cruise missiles fired...
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8 years ago
The US, British and French jets that took off from the British base in Akrotiri in Cyprus, France, the Mediterranean and perhaps other bases in the Middle East never came close to the Russian or Syrian air defence systems.
The cruise missiles fired...
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8 years ago
For 150 years, Ethiopians have been asking when Prince Alemayehu will come home. The orphan prince, a descendant of Solomon, was taken to England – some say “stolen” – after British soldiers looted his father’s imperial citadel following the Battle...