The grave of a missing soldier from the First World War has been identified more than 100 years after he died in a battle in ...

The princess also visited the grave of Queen Victoria’s grandson, Prince Maurice von Battenberg, who died fighting with the British Army.

Princess Anne successfully accomplished an important task assigned by the Buckingham Palace as she travelled to Belgium on ...

Princess Anne has joined forces with Princess Claire of Belgium to lead the reopening ceremony of Menin Gate in Ypres after a ...

Beyond the military cemeteries -- their neat rows of tombstones stretching sometimes beyond the line of sight -- British, German and French shells and munitions are constantly turning up at the ...

Belgian historian Koen Palinckx meets as many World War II veterans as he can. “We need to listen to the veterans and share their stories,” said Palinckx, a speaker at a reception for World ...

Working with the utmost care, a Belgian deminer wiggled a century-old artillery shell from the soil and deposited it safely in a sandbox in the back of his truck. "This one's an 18-pounder ...

“This one’s an 18-pounder — there might be a bit of explosive left inside,” said Franjo, one of a team of army specialists whose job is to comb the countryside for remnants of the Great War.

Back to homepage / Live news Deminers comb Belgian countryside for remnants of Great War. Langemark (Belgium) (AFP) – Working with the utmost care, a Belgian deminer wiggled a century-old ...