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Brad Pitt hints at 'World War Z' franchise

Brad Pitt hints at 'World War Z' franchise


Brad Pitt has hinted that his upcoming movie ` World War Z` may become a franchise.

World War II explosives found in Mumbai Harbour, defused


The Mumbai Harbour`s 34-km-long navigation channel serves the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), th...

Busy Brad Pitt squeezes in yacht trip with son Pax


Despite being busy promoting his latest film ‘World War Z’, Hollywood actor Brad Pitt made sure to s...

Brad Pitt `not obsessed with zombies`


Brad Pitt is not in love with zombies and doesn`t understand the hype behind zombie flicks.

Brad Pitt surprises his fans


Brad Pitt surprised his fans by showing up unannounced at the screening of his recent flick `World W...

UK court restores George Cross to Indian widow


A British court has clinched a settlement for an 81-year-old Indian widow in a long-running dispute ...

Russians face jail over war memorial sex doll stunt


A group of young Russians face up to seven years in prison after they posed for photos with an infla...

Angelina Jolie flaunts sexy, strapless dress at Brad Pitt`s movie premiere


Angelina Jolie looked stunning and sexy in a white strapless dress at the Berlin premiere of her fia...

Brad Pitt fan of British band Muse


Brad Pitt is a fan of British band Muse, who has given the sound scores in the actor`s new film `Wor...

Angelina Jolie thanks fans for support on 1st red carpet appearance post mastectomy


Angelina Jolie made her first public appearance, after revealing the news about her undergoing doubl...

IN PICS: Angelina Jolie makes first public appearance post double mastectomy


Angelina Jolie made her first public appearance at Brad Pitt`s zombie thriller `World War Z’ premier...

WW soldier`s memorial name spelling corrected after a century


Just imagine a century to correct a small spelling error. It took British authorities 97 years to ...

Angelina Jolie to miss aunt`s funeral to promote beau Brad Pitt`s new flick


Angelina Jolie will be promoting Brad Pitt`s 260 million dollars movie `World War Z ` in London inst...

Angelina Jolie to miss aunt`s funeral for `World War Z` premier


Angelina Jolie won`t attend her aunt, Debbie Martin`s, funeral as she will be in London for the prem...

Angelina Jolie to make post-mastectomy debut on red carpet


Angelina Jolie is set to make her first post-mastectomy appearance on the red carpet.

Ohio man, 87, skydives to aid sick great-grandson


An 87-year-old World War II veteran has parachuted from a plane in Ohio to support his ailing great-...

Next world war over Blue Gold?


Water scarcity in India and in other parts of the world has become a global problem.

Asif Kapadia to direct WWI love story


Asif Kapadia will direct epic love story on first World War ‘Ali And Nino’.

Brad Pitt`s `World War Z` to open Moscow Film Festival


Marc Forster`s ‘World War Z’, featuring Brad Pitt, will open the 35th annual Moscow Film Festival on...

Amber Room, looted by Nazis during WWII, to be recreated


The recreated room will be installed in the 1899 building of the Konigsberg State Amber Factory.

President visits World War-II cemetery


President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday visited the historic World War-II cemetery on Tuesday.

68th anniversary of end of WWII observed in Puducherry


French Ambassador to India Francois Richier paid homage at the statue of `Soldat Inconnu` (Unknown S...

Iwo Jima World War II flag provider dies at 90


Alan Wood, the World War II veteran credited with providing the flag in the historic flag-raising on...

WWII vet who provided flag on Iwo Jima has died


Alan Wood, a World War II veteran credited with providing the flag in the famous flag-raising on Iwo...

`Winnie the Pooh` creator AA Milne worked as British secret agent


Classified intelligence files reveal that writer AA Milne, who created `Winnie the Pooh`, was also a...

`Most feared World War I assassin` Billy Sing killed 300 men


Billy Sing, the most feared assassin of World War I, is said to have killed 300 men in combating his...

Amsterdam made Jews pay rent while in WWII camps


Amsterdam has now made contact with Jewish organisations to find out to what extent Jews living else...

Battle to repel Azad Hind Fauj selected `Britain`s greatest`


Britain`s struggle to repel force of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose-led Azad Hind Fauj and Japan during ...

Poland honours Jews who fought Nazis


A ceremony was held Friday here in the Polish capital to honour Jews who fought overwhelming Nazi Ge...

Brad Pitt promotes `World War Z` at CinemaCon


Brad Pitt made a surprise entry into CinemaCon conference to promote his upcoming film ‘World War Z’...

Germany to seek answers at landmark neo-Nazi trial


In the most high-profile case on German soil involving alleged far-right extremists since World War ...

Unexploded World War II shell found in Mumbai harb


An unexploded shell, believed to be dating back to World War II period, was found in the Mumbai harb...

Brad Pitt set to star in another World War II film


Four years after the release of ‘Inglorious Basterds’, Brad Pitt will be returning to the theme of W...

`World War Z` has become too political: Brad Pitt


Brad Pitt says that his upcoming zombie film ‘World War Z’, which will release this summer, has ende...

Hiroshima updates number of atomic bomb victims


The number of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima has climbed up a ...

US man who helped get WWII photo published dies


A man who helped get a groundbreaking photograph of dead American soldiers published during World Wa...

Japan burnt 8,000 classified documents before WWII-end


Japan`s Foreign Ministry burnt about 8,000 files of highly-classified documents shortly before the n...

Taiwan gives medal to World War II general


Taiwan has presented a special medal to a 102-year-old former general for leading his squadron of ai...

Myanmar Spitfire hunters say search has hit snag


The Spitfire won fame for helping Britain beat back waves of enemy bombers during the war, which end...

Russian held selling World War II tank


A rare World War II-era tank was spared from disappearing into a private collection in Russia`s Rost...

US to search for World War II missing in Myanmar


The US Military is preparing its first search in eight years for remains of American soldiers lost i...

British team to search for 120 Spitfires in Myanmar


A team from Britain will fly to Myanmar to search for at least 124 Spitfire fighters that were burie...

How first chain reaction transformed world after WW-II


Enrico Fermi and his colleagues at the University of Chicago engineered the first controlled, self-s...

Govt `closely watching` all activities of China: AK Antony


Government is "closely watching" all activities of China and necessary measures have been ...

UN court convicts Bosnian Serb of genocide


Tolimir stood, crossed himself three times and removed his glasses but showed no emotion as Fluegge...

World War II Army veteran dies at age of 109


An ex-serviceman who had served in World War II passed away on Sunday at the age of 109 years at his...

Pearl Harbour dead remembered on 71st anniversary


Ceremonies get under way with a moment of silence at 7:55 am, the exact time the bombing began in 1...

91-year-old German charged with Nazi crimes


A 91-year-old former member of the Nazis` Waffen SS has been charged with murder in the 1944 slaying...

WW II pigeon message stumps UK`s top decoders


Britain`s top code-breakers have been stumped by a secret code found on the leg of a dead pigeon wit...

India`s contribution to World War II


Excerpts from "India And The War", official history of the Indian Armed Forces in World Wa...