Malala Yousafzai and her father Ziauddin Yousafzai were on Monday honored at the memorial for Oklahoma City bombing victims in US.

Superstorm Sandy inflicted "extensive" damage on the National September 11 Memorial, built at the World Trade Center site in New York to honor those killed in the 2001 attacks, an official said.

US President Barack Obama said on Memorial Day that troops are coming home after a decade of war and must be respected, with no repeat of the "national shame" that greeted many Vietnam veterans.

Looking upto Mahatma Gandhi's message of peace, Jerusalem municipality is mulling over establishing a memorial for the Indian leader, which will include a statue of Bapu and a mediation centre, in an area connecting a Jewish neighbourhood and an Arab one.

Tributes were paid to the memory of Indian student Anuj Bidve at Lancaster University, where he was enrolled for a post-graduate qualification before being killed in an unprovoked attack in Salford on December 26.

President Barack Obama has laid a wreath at a memorial honoring those killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attacks, which claimed the lives of 2,390 Americans and brought the United States into World War II.

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial building was inaugurated by Singapore President S R Nathan after the completion of restoration work

New York on Wednesday unveiled the official 9/11 Memorial flag, which will be flown at the World Trade Centre site to honour the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Christians across Pakistan on Sunday held memorial services for slain Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, who was assassinated by a police guard for defending a Christian woman sentenced to death for alleged blasphemy

Several world leaders, including Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, are expected to attend the memorial service of top US diplomat Richard Holbrooke who died here last month