It has always been a huge desire of mine to go and see it, pay my respects and to also remember my grandad, George Randall, ...

Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world gathered in western Belgium on ...

World War I fighting officially stopped at 11 a.m. on November 11 in 1918. The halt in fighting, valid as of 11 a.m. local ...

Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world who gathered Tuesday in western Belgium for a ceremony to commemorate the end of World War I.

An official Government of Canada delegation is in Ypres, Belgium, from Nov. 7 to 12 to mark the 100th anniversary of the ...

I came to Ypres to better understand what my grandfather went through and how it shaped him, my father and perhaps even me ...

The structure, once described as a “sepulchre of crime”, has undergone extensive repairs—and now has a “living roof” ...

YPRES, Belgium — “In Flanders fields,” the old poem says, “the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row.” And in the middle of those fields stands Ypres (pronounced “EE-pre”), haunted by World ...

Though the reasons for WWI are murky to most Americans – something about the assassination of an Archduke, as well as the unification of feudal-era principalities into modern nation-states – the war ...

YPRES, Belgium (AP) — As a bugler played the “Last Post,” a cascade of red paper poppies floated down Monday from Menin Gate in Ypres as visitors from around the globe came to honor the dead of World ...

Kate Middleton always shows impeccable fashion sense for her many public appearances as a senior member of the royal family. When Kate and Prince William attended the Last Post ceremony at the ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The massed ranks of empty chairs at the Belgian World War One exhibition - one for each country and region that sent soldiers to die here a century ago - have been ...