![Finland counted its bomb shelters and found 50,500 of them Finland counted its bomb shelters and found 50,500 of them](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71693563568_undergroundshelter.jpg)
Finland counted its bomb shelters and found 50,500 of them
The wary Nordic country made the construction of emergency shelters mandatory under apartment blocks and office buildings since 1950s.
Sat Sep 02 2023
![Malaysia detains Chinese ship linked to suspected illegal salvage of British WW2 wrecks Malaysia detains Chinese ship linked to suspected illegal salvage of British WW2 wrecks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71620046754_MMEA.jpg)
Malaysia detains Chinese ship linked to suspected illegal salvage of British WW2 wrecks
Cannon shells believed to be from World War Two have been found on a China-registered bulk carrier ship detained by the MMEA.
Mon May 29 2023
![WW2 bomb revealed in drought-hit waters of Italy's River Po WW2 bomb revealed in drought-hit waters of Italy's River Po](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41659930196_BorgoVirgilio.jpg)
WW2 bomb revealed in drought-hit waters of Italy's River Po
The bomb was found by fishermen on the bank of the River Po due to a decrease in water levels caused by drought, Colonel Marco Nasi said.
Mon Aug 08 2022
![Japan's Suga pledges not to wage war again on WW2 anniversary Japan's Suga pledges not to wage war again on WW2 anniversary](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81628999804_Suga.jpg)
Japan's Suga pledges not to wage war again on WW2 anniversary
Suga made the vow at the 76th anniversary of the end of World War Two and renewing a promise made by his predecessor, Shinzo Abe, in recent years.
Sun Aug 15 2021
![New British 50 pound note with WW2 codebreaker Turing enters circulation New British 50 pound note with WW2 codebreaker Turing enters circulation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81624427390_BRITAIN.jpg)
New British 50 pound note with WW2 codebreaker Turing enters circulation
Turing is best known in Britain for designing machines to decrypt coded messages during World War Two.
Wed Jun 23 2021
![75 years later, Japan war orphans tell of pain, recovery 75 years later, Japan war orphans tell of pain, recovery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51597371595_TOKYO.jpg)
75 years later, Japan war orphans tell of pain, recovery
They were bullied. They were called trash and left to fend for themselves on the street. Police rounded them up and threw them in jail.
Fri Aug 14 2020
![Japan faces WW2 anniversary in shadow of coronavirus Japan faces WW2 anniversary in shadow of coronavirus](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51597195321_JAPAN.jpg)
Japan faces WW2 anniversary in shadow of coronavirus
Seventy-five years later, the unresolved legacy of the WW2 conflict haunts Tokyo's ties with China and South Korea.
Wed Aug 12 2020
![Australia expected to reveal biggest budget deficit since WW2 due to coronavirus Australia expected to reveal biggest budget deficit since WW2 due to coronavirus](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/61594107131_Applestore.jpg)
Australia expected to reveal biggest budget deficit since WW2 due to coronavirus
Australia is expected to report its biggest budget deficit since World War Two on Thursday when Canberra reveals the full economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Thu Jul 23 2020
![Wrong man named in Joe Rosenthal's iconic Iwo Jima WW2 photo Wrong man named in Joe Rosenthal's iconic Iwo Jima WW2 photo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/71466738777_Iwo.jpg)
Wrong man named in Joe Rosenthal's iconic Iwo Jima WW2 photo
One of the six men long identified in Joe Rosenthal's iconic World War II photograph showing the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima was actually not in the image.
Fri Jun 24 2016
![Michael Bay producing WW2 drama Michael Bay producing WW2 drama](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-10/41381658683_295x200.jpg)
Michael Bay producing WW2 drama
"Sabotage" will allow Bay to return to the theme of World War II over a decade after "Pearl Harbor" (2001).
Sun Oct 13 2013