As willing volunteers, 2.5million Indians who fought for Britain in the Second World War played a key role in helping to defeat Hitler's Nazi Germany. But, until he made a documentary for Channel 4, Bafta-winning journalist Mobeen Azhar, 44, was largely ignorant of his Indian grandfather's contribution to Britain's victory. Major Nawab Din, the late grandfather of journalist Mobeen Azhar, …
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Chinese fighters are on display during the Egypt International Airshow 2024 in El Alamein, Egypt, on Tuesday. WANG DONGZHEN/XINHUA China's Y-20 strategic transport plane conducted its first overseas performance on Tuesday, displaying complicated maneuvers to visitors at an airshow in Egypt. The People's Liberation Army Air Force said in a news release that a Y-20 performed several stunts such as …