no comment Israel comes to standstill as sirens sound to mark Memorial Day Israelis came to a two-minute halt to honor the memories of fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. 08/05/2019
no comment Families of Sri Lanka blast victims gather for memorial in Negombo A memorial service was held on Tuesday (April 23) in the courtyard of one of the churches in Sri Lanka targeted by suicide bombers on Easter Sunday 23/04/2019
no comment Colombo residents observe a moment of silence People gathered to hold a moment of silence in remembrance of the Easter Sunday's attacks at 08:30 am local 23/04/2019
Ukraine Victims of Ukraine's deadly revolution remembered five years on The revolution happened after protesters hit the streets to demonstrate against the government's sudden decision to pull out of signing an association agreement with the European Union. 21/02/2019
Germany Macron pleads for EU unity in Berlin French president warns alternatives are bleak for Europe. 18/11/2018
world news WWI: Macron and May pay tribute at Somme Both leaders laid a wreath at a memorial in the Somme valley, honouring fallen World War One soldiers on the eve of the centenary of the war's end. 09/11/2018
no comment Putin lays flowers at Red Square memorial for National Unity Day Putin was joined by Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill and other religious leaders as he laid red flowers at a memorial to Russian Duke Dmitry Pozharsky and merchant Kozma Minin. 04/11/2018
USA John McCain honoured in Washington Leading politicians are gathering in the US Capitol on Friday to commemorate the late senator. 31/08/2018
no comment Greeks mourn wildfire victims with candlelight vigil outside parliament Several hundred Greeks holding candles gathered silently outside parliament on Monday evening (July 30) to remember those who died in deadly wildfires. 31/07/2018
Germany Munich begins replacing ‘disrespectful’ Holocaust memorials Holocaust remembrance wall plaques will replace commemorative cobblestones that some say are disrespectful because they are placed in the ground and get trodden on. 27/07/2018
United Kingdom London Bridge lights up for anniversary of London terror attack A national minute’s silence and a service of commemoration at London’s Southwark Cathedral will be held later today in memory of the victims from the UK, Spain, France, Canada and Australia. 03/06/2018
world news Time travellers welcome to Stephen Hawking's memorial service People born between 2019 and 2038 can apply for a ticket to attend Stephen Hawking's Thanksgiving service held next month in London. 12/05/2018
no comment Israel grinds to a standstill on Memorial Day Two minutes of silence were observed across the country 18/04/2018
Israel Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day Two minutes of silence were observed nationwide in memory of the six million Jews killed by the Nazis during the Second World War 12/04/2018
Germany Authorities in Muenster say suspect had mental health problems. No evidence found of links to extremists A memorial service was held for victims and their families over the weekend 09/04/2018
USA Commemorations across the U.S. 50 years after civil rights leader Martin Luther King was assassinated MLK's legacy lives on as commemorations call for an end to racism. He was 39 years-old when he was shot in Memphis, Tennessee 04/04/2018
France Watch live: France holds memorial service for ‘hero’ police officer France pays tribute to the police officer who was killed after trading places with a hostage held by an Islamist militant. 28/03/2018
no comment French lower house held minute of silence for victms of market attack France's lower house of parliament on Tuesday paid tribute to the victims of the Islamic extremist attacks in southern France last week that killed four people. 27/03/2018
no comment Brussels commemorates terror victims at metro station Belgium marked the second anniversary of the coordinated terror attack at Brussels' airport and the Maelbeek metro station that killed 32 people. 22/03/2018
no comment Brussels airport marks terror attack with a minute's silence Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel lays flowers at Brussels airport, two years after the deadly terrror attack. 22/03/2018
