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Pearl Harbor survivor who witnessed 1941 attack dies aged 105

Pearl Harbor survivor who witnessed 1941 attack dies aged 105

With his passing, there remain only about a dozen survivors of the surprise attack, which killed just over 2400 troops and propelled the United States into the war

22 December,2025 07:42 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Hiroshima atomic bomb victim identified after nearly 80 years through DNA

Hiroshima atomic bomb victim identified after nearly 80 years through DNA

The 13-year-old victim, named Hatsue Kajiyama, died on August 6, 1945, when the first atomic bomb, Little Boy, was dropped on the Japanese city in the final months of World War II

17 December,2025 07:32 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies
Kate Winslet-starrer biographical war drama Lee to make its India premiere

Kate Winslet-starrer biographical war drama Lee to make its India premiere

Kate Winslet embodies war photographer Lee Miller in her upcoming film, Lee, paying tribute to a woman who captured the truth of war with unflinching courage

01 December,2025 04:30 PM IST | Los Angeles | mid-day online correspondent
Michael Smuss, Warsaw Ghetto uprising fighter, dies at 99

Michael Smuss, Warsaw Ghetto uprising fighter, dies at 99

Michael Smuss, who fought Nazi soldiers with Molotov cocktails during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of World War II and became a painter after the war to process his trauma, has died

24 October,2025 02:38 PM IST | Warsaw | AP

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