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"No, I'm the German Chancellor," Merkel clarified.
World commemorates end of WWI centenary
In what the British government described as a historic act of reconciliation the German president laid a wreath at the Armistice Day remembrance ceremony in London
World leaders mark WWI Armistice centenary in Paris
President Emmanuel Macron led tributes to the millions of soldiers who died during World War One on Sunday, holding a solemn ceremony attended by dozens of world leaders in Paris to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice.
Macron makes northern pilgrimage
French president visits sites of great WWI battles and says regions' suffering must end.
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Macron & Merkel hold symbolic meeting ahead of WWI centenary
Leaders visit Compiegne forest and the scene of past defeats and victories in two world wars.
Trudeau honours Canadian fallen on eve of Armistice centenary
The Canadian prime minister visted Arras where Canadians who fought in the Battle of Vimy Ridge are laid to rest.
Trump begins spat with Macron before marking WW1 centenary
On Twitter, Mr Trump had said it was "very insulting" that his host had called for a joint EU army to handle threats from the US, China and Russia.
Watch: Italian king celebrates WW1 peace treaty with Austria-Hungary
A hundred years ago, Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele III landed in Trieste after a peace treaty with Austria-Hungary was signed.
Armistice Day in figures: From signing the agreement to the aftermath
While the end of World War I brought relief to many, it also set in motion economic and ideological changes, many of which still reverberate today.
Watch: Forensic scientists search for identity of WWI skeleton
In March, workmen resurfacing a road discovered a near-complete skeleton where he had fallen during the Battle of Verdun.
Paris to erect monument for WWI animals
More than 11 million animals served during the Great War.
I won’t wear a poppy, says Manchester United star Nemanja Matic
I won’t wear a poppy, says Manchester United star Nemanja Matic
Europe starts WWI centenary commemorations
Europe starts WWI centenary commemorations
A light installation on Cologne Cathedral commemorates WWI
This week, for the first time in its history, Cologne Cathedral will be floodlit with moving images. The light production tells the story of the First World War in moving images and thus reminds of the end of the war 100 years ago in the context of the cathedral pilgrimage.
Watch: Prince William joins commemorations for decisive WW1 battle
Commemorations took place on Wednesday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens, a critical moment in World War One.
Human chain formed to mark end of World War One
The Waterfront Project organised a human chain along the coast of Belgium to remember those who died in the Great War