Tag: holocaust

ON THIS DAY: The death of Anne Frank (1945)

On 12 March 1945, in the final months of the Second World War, the young German-Jewish girl Anne Frank died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration...

ON THIS DAY: Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army (1945)

International Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known as the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, is observed annually on 27 January...

ON THIS DAY: Wannsee Conference on Nazi ‘Final Solution’ (1942)

A meeting that formalised mass murder On January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials gathered at a villa in Berlin for what became known as the...

Israeli rights groups break taboo with accusations of genocide

When two human rights groups became the first major voices in Israel to accuse the state of committing genocide in Gaza, breaking a taboo in a...

Outrage in Sweden over antisemitic doll protest

A disturbing antisemitic doll protest in Sweden has triggered widespread condemnation and an official investigation. The incident took place last Friday in Vänortsparken, in...

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Maduro set to face US court in New York following his capture

First court appearance since January arrest Former Venezuelan president Nicolás...

Nicosia boosts animal welfare with 21 feeding points for stray cats

21 feeding stations installed for stray cats The Municipality of...

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New cases confirmed Recent epidemiological investigations, sampling, and laboratory tests...

EU US trade deal gets conditional approval

Parliament backs deal with safeguards The European Parliament has backed...
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