no comment Australian and New Zealand citizens hold memorial services in Gallipoli Thousands of Australian and New Zealand citizens on Thursday (April 25) held memorial services in Gallipoli 26/04/2019
no comment Fires of passion: North Korea holds torch parade Thousands of North Koreans wielding burning torches and shouting slogans filled Kim Il Sung square Monday in celebration of the country's 70th birthday. 11/09/2018
no comment Watch: North Korea marks 70th founding anniversary with massive military parade North Korea marked the 70th anniversary of its founding on Sunday (September 9) morning with a dramatic military parade, floats, and musical performances. 09/09/2018
Russia Red Square music and dance spectacular Military bands from all over the world performed in Moscow's Red Square on Friday night as part of the annual Spasskaya Tower festival 26/08/2018
no comment Watch: Russian vintage military tank topples at parade The Soviet tank T-34, which dates back to World War II, capsized when aiming to mount a transport truck. 24/08/2018
no comment Watch: Ukraine celebrates Independence Day with military parade Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said: "There is nothing we desire more than peace. Nobody strives for peace more than we, the Ukrainians." 24/08/2018
no comment World Cup soccer fever interrupts military parade in Red Square A ceremonial parade by Russia's Horse and Foot Guard of the Presidential Regiment - a centuries-old Russian imperial tradition - on the historic Red Square, did not escape World Cup soccer fever on Saturday. 01/07/2018
no comment Putin reviews Russia's 'invincible weapons' in Red Square military parade Russia's Vladimir Putin watched advanced jets carrying a hypersonic missile he has touted as invincible scream over Red Square on Wednesday, days after the start of his fourth presidential term. 09/05/2018
Russia Russia showcases hypersonic missile and robo-tank during Victory Day Parade What latest military hardware was wheeled out in Moscow for Russia's V Day celebrations? We take a look. 09/05/2018
world news Which countries spend the most on their military? Total world military expenditure was estimated to reach nearly €1.5 billion in 2017, the highest level since the end of the Cold War. How does Europe, and your country, stack up? 02/05/2018
Israel Israelis celebrate nation's 70th anniversary President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman attended a military ceremony 19/04/2018
North Korea North Korea shows off its military might ahead of Olympic Games Peace and diplomacy have taken a backseat as Pyongyang paraded its military 08/02/2018
no comment China: Parade marks 90 years since creation of People's Liberation Army China's armed forces, the biggest in the world, are undergoing a huge modernisation programme 30/07/2017
France Crowds get lucky as France's military musicians play Daft Punk tracks Emmanuel Macron seemed to get it, but did Donald Trump? 14/07/2017
France Trump joins Macron as Bastille Day guest of honour The US and French presidents watched the traditional military parade on the Champs Elysees in Paris. 14/07/2017
Russia Moscow marks Victory Day with shows of civilian and military might Moscow has marked Victory Day with shows of strength from both civilians and the armed forces. 09/05/2017
Iran Iran marks national Army Day with parades Trucks carrying missiles drove past a podium in Tehran draped with images of President Hassan Rouhani. There was an air display by fighter jets and bombers. 18/04/2017
no comment Moscow military march More than 5,000 people marched along Red Square on Monday (November 7) to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the historic military parade held in Moscow on November 7… 08/11/2016
USA Texting cadet causes social media stir A cadet at the West Point US Military Academy in New York has caused a stir on social media by appearing to play with her smartphone during a 23/05/2016
no comment Vietnamese Independence Day More than 30,000 people took part in a military parade in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi on 2 September to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the 03/09/2015
no comment Turkey celebrates Victory Day It is the 93rd anniversary of Victory Day in Ankara. August 30 marks the end of the battle of independence. 31/08/2015
no comment Flower festival fun in Colombia Fantastic floral arrangements were on display in Colombia’s second-largest city, Medellin. The annual parade sees participants carry the floral 11/08/2015
Russia Pilot dies after Russian Army Games air display goes wrong A pilot has died after a Russian military helicopter crashed during an show at Dubrovichi air field as part of the International Army Games. After 02/08/2015
France France pays tribute to its elite armed assault units on Bastille Day in Paris France paid tribute to its elite armed assault units as they took part in the annual military parade on Bastille Day for the first time. Many wore 14/07/2015
Russia Russia's WWII Victory Day will not be shared by former Western allies In Moscow, rehearsals by night have been leading up to Russia’s celebration of Victory in the Second World War. Western leaders will not see it this 30/04/2015
North Korea 'More powerful than a nuke': Kim Jong-un refreshed after 'climbing highest peak' North Korean media claims leader Kim Jong-un has climbed Paektu Mountain, the secretive state's highest peak. 20/04/2015
