Reporting from Ypres, Belgium — “In Flanders fields,” the old poem says, “the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row.” And in the middle of those fields stands Ypres (pronounced “EE-preh”), ...

YPRES, Belgium (AP) — Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world who gathered Tuesday in western Belgium for a ceremony to commemorate the end of ...

YPRES, Belgium — A dawn cannon salute in western Belgium has marked the start of one of World War I’s bloodiest battles 100 years ago. Around 100 people gathered Monday at the Welsh memorial in ...

ANSBACH, Germany (November 29, 2019) -- Twenty-three cadets of the Ansbach 9th Battalion Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) visited Ypres, Belgium from Nov. 8-11 to study WWI. During the ...

YPRES Belgium (Reuters) - Pondfarm in western Belgium is used to digging up an unusual crop. "It's a fairly poor harvest," said Stijn Butaye, 26, as he looked at a haul of 28 World War One shells ...

As little five-year-old Ethel waved her grandparents off at the station in August 1928, she was puzzled by their despondent expressions. It was the first voyage across the Channel for Charles and ...