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This means thousands of spectators will see the King Tiger in action at a UK military vehicle show for the first time.
The M1 Abrams tank series was conceptualized in a post-World War II U.S.-West German collaborative effort to field a joint ...
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako, center, are escorted by a member of Japan Self Defense Force as they arrive at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To in Japan ...
The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies - at which more than £18bn in aid was pledged to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy has ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The mileage covered by trucks with four or more axles, which are subject to toll charges, on German motorways increased by 2.7% in March 2025 compared with February 2025, after calendar and seasonal ...
The central station in the north-western German city of Osnabrück was closed on Sunday and the surrounding zone evacuated after four suspected World War II bombs were found, state-run rail company ...
The evacuation of British children is going on smoothly and efficiently. The Ministry of Health says that great progress has been made with the first part of the government's arrangements.
We took our recording van last week to a small, Lancashire mill town about 15 miles from Manchester and found, almost without exception, that the children there were happy, excited by their new ...
Porsche was also brought in by Hitler to chair Germany’s Panzer tank commission, suggest designs for the Tiger 1 tank – although his version was never adopted – support development of the ...
The European Union (EU) is likely to relax its current gas storage refilling targets amid mounting concerns that the rules are distorting market dynamics and driving up prices, according to Klaus ...