He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

European Union leaders gather on Monday to discuss how to bolster the continent's defences against Russia and how to handle U ...

A survivor brings a candle to the Death Wall at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination ...

The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp.

The two leaders reviewed progress in UK-Germany relations over recent months and agreed on the importance of further ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

The Nazis murdered an estimated 1.1 million people at the death camp in southern Poland before its liberation on January 27, 1945 ...

The ceremony is widely regarded as the last major observance likely to see a significant number of survivors in attendance.

Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since ...

At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal ...

However, they are not the focus. The survivors are the focus. There are not many, given the passage of time. And they are not ...