Posts Tagged ‘honour’

Trickery, Humiliation, Death – and the Timeless Hunger for ‘Honour and Glory’

 DECEMBER 30, 2023 Source ALASTAIR CROOKE One major theme of Homer’s Iliad – which somehow seems as fresh and as vivid today as when first written – is its description of how even the greatest of states in Western civilization fail to reclaim what they lose. “Attempts to repair one loss lead only to more losses”, Emily […]

Eight decades since the Warsaw Uprising, it’s time to honour and celebrate its heroines

Regardless of gender, faith, or creed, freedom can only come with equality. When we fight together, we are stronger than even the most nefarious of history’s evils, Revital Yakin Krakovsky writes. Source

Protesters oppose Abe’s state funeral honour

Hundreds of people marched peacefully through central Tokyo, demonstrating their opposition to the state funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Source

Berliner and Dutch honour the New Year’s dip tradition

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Guatemalan faithful honour Saint Simon in indigenous village

With music, tobacco and liquor, hundreds of faithful honour Saint Simon, a popular deity in Guatemala in the indigenous village of San Andrés Itzapa in Guatemala. Long queues form as hundreds of people wait to enter the Monastery of Las Nazarenas in Lima to pray to the “Lord of Miracles,” the most revered religious icon […]

‘A matter of honour’: Ramstein rallies to help Afghans evacuated from Kabul to US air base

Children play ball between lines of hundreds of beige tents, clothes drying on fences. A little further on people are queuing for the toilets. At Ramstein in western Germany, the largest American military base in Europe has been turned into a gigantic refugee camp, full of people who have all been flown from Afghanistan by […]

Jewish Agency and World Zionist Organization honour victims of Mt. Meron tragedy

Browse > Home / News / Jewish Agency and World Zionist Organization honour victims of Mt. Meron tragedy May 3, 2021 by TPS Read on for article The Jewish Agency for Israel and the World Zionist Organization (WZO) have paid tribute to those who died while participating in the Lag Ba’Omer festivities on Mount Meron […]

Hundreds hold a vigil in Yangon against coup and to honour victims

Hundreds defied a curfew in Yangon to hold vigils in honour of those killed in demonstrations against the military. People sat in the middle of the street, holding candles and singing songs. Demonstrations have continued in the country since the military seized power in February. At the funeral of 25-year-old Chit Min Thu, crowds held […]

Genesis Prize Foundation to honour life and legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Browse > Home / News / Genesis Prize Foundation to honour life and legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks February 25, 2021 by JNS Read on for article The Genesis Prize Foundation announced plans to honour the late prominent scholar, theologian, philosopher and former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Lord Jonathan […]

PA plants trees to honour 35,000 Shahids, including suicide bombers

Browse > Home / News / PA plants trees to honour 35,000 Shahids, including suicide bombers February 3, 2021 by TPS Read on for article The Palestinian Authority (PA) has launched a project to honour all Arabs who have ‎died as so-called Shahids, martyrs killed while fighting the Infidel, since 1917 when the British Army […]

Artists paint mural in Mexico to honour nurses helping in fight against COVID-19

Students from the Faculty of Arts and Design of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have applied the last strokes to a mural on the façade of the National School of Nursing and Obstetrics, dedicated to nurses who have worked throughout the coronavirus crisis in Mexico. “It’s a beautiful feeling,” says one nurse upon […]

EU leaders observe minute’s silence to honour late French president Valery Giscard d’Estaing

The heads of EU27 countries that had gathered for Thursday’s summit in Brussels fell silent for a minute in honour of late French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing. Giscard d’Estaing was the president of France from 1974 to 1981 and became a champion of European integration. Giscard d’Estaing’s office said he passed away on Wednesday in […]

Honour and Dignity

Lasha Darkmoon Dr Lasha Darkmoon (b.1978) is an Anglo-American ex-academic with higher degrees in Classics whose political articles and poems have been translated into several languages. Most of her political essays can be found at The Occidental Observer and The TruthSeeker. Her own website, Darkmoon.me, is now within the top 1 percent of websites in […]

In Honour of the Syrian Arab Army and Allies War on Terror

Liberated Jobar. Syrian Arab Army soldiers on duty. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley) 21st Century Wire says… Yesterday appalling images appeared in media outlets in the UK and on Twitter. ISIS terrorists to the South of Damascus had captured an Alawite Syrian Arab Army soldier and had converted him into a “human bomb”. We will not publish […]

War Criminal George W. Bush Receives a Character Award at West Point: Duty, Honour, Atrocity

George W. Bush Receives a Character Award at West Point: Duty, Honor, Atrocity By Erik Edstrom In George W. Bush’s home state of Texas, if you are an ordinary citizen found guilty of capital murder, the mandatory sentence is either life in prison or the death penalty. If, however, you are a former president of […]

The Code of Honour of the SS – Regarding the Behaviour of the Soldier Towards Foreign Women

Via NS Europa You are an SS Man. That means you are not a mercenary who is recruited to fight for something simply for a salary, even if it’s of no other concern to you. As an SS Man, you represent your own people, your own blood. Aside from that, you also represent the SS, […]

Egypts Foreign Minister Visits Israel to Talk about Matters of Mutual Concern

nsnbc : Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has flown to Israel, on Saturday, to discuss the resumption of the stalled peace talks between Israel and Palestine. Unofficially, Shoukry may also discuss Egypt’s concerns about the recent visit of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to African countries. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Courtesy of Youm7 (archives) The […]

What Happens When A Mouse Is Put In Mountain Dew For 30 Days — Now Think About Your Body

It’s disturbing to think of a mouse trapped in a can of pop, or anywhere else for that matter, for any length of time. That is not what appears to have happened here, as you’ll see as you move through the article, so you may rest assured that we are not promoting animal cruelty in a […]

Purple balloons and butterflies released to honour Kiesha Weippeart

Source: The Daily Telegraph PURPLE balloons and butterflies have been used to honour the memory of murdered six-year-old Kiesha Weippeart at a public memorial service today. More than 150 people gathered for the two-hour service at Holy Family Parish Church in Emerton in Sydney’s west. The service comes one week after a private funeral for […]

Heartbroken school to honour Sidonie

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School to honour Sidonie

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