Canada parliament speaker resigns after tribute to Nazi vet
Montreal, Canada - The speaker of Canada's parliament resigned on Tuesday, days after he singled out a Ukrainian veteran who ...
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Family killed by Nazis to be beatified in Catholic first
A Polish couple and their seven children, killed by Nazis during World War II for hiding Jews, will be beatified ...
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Gov’t to back Japanese soldiers’ repatriation
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos, Jr. has assured Japanese officials that the Philippine government ...
Read morePH ready to repatriate remains of 300k WW2 Japanese soldiers
The Philippines is ready to assist Japan in repatriating the remains of Japanese soldiers who died in the country during ...
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PBBM: Assist ‘comfort women’ in filing claims
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered concerned government agencies to extend aid and assistance to the case of the “Malaya Lolas” ...
Read moreKyiv: Russia to be beaten as Nazism was
KYIV— President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday vowed that Russian forces would be defeated in Ukraine like Nazi Germany was beaten ...
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Salceda: Late, but not too late, for PH to provide support to comfort women
Albay Rep. Joey Salceda said the government should provide support to Filipino women who suffered sexual abuse by the Japanese ...
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Palace: Gov’t acted to assist comfort women
Malacañang has denied allegations by a United Nations (UN) panel that the government failed to seek compensation for the so-called ...
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Remulla eyes law paying victims of WWII sex slavery
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Friday said he will meet with the Senate and House of Representatives for the ...
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Comfort women issue won’t be raised in Tokyo visit
Malacañang reiterated Monday that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will not raise the issue of World War II sexual slavery victims ...
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