World War Two
German Nazi camp guard, 92, charged as accessory to thousands of murders
World
April 18, 2019
German Nazi camp guard, 92, charged as accessory to thousands of murders
BERLIN (Reuters) – German prosecutors have charged a 92-year-old former concentration camp guard with being an accessory to murder, in…
China envoy warns of dire consequences
World
November 28, 2018
China envoy warns of dire consequences
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China is going to this week’s G-20 summit hoping for a deal to ease a damaging trade…
Man who foiled Nazi nuclear plan dies aged 99
World
October 22, 2018
Man who foiled Nazi nuclear plan dies aged 99
OSLO (Reuters) – The leader of a daring World War Two raid to thwart Nazi Germany’s nuclear ambitions has died…
Russia’s Putin tells Japan’s Abe: ‘Let’s sign peace deal this year’
World
September 12, 2018
Russia’s Putin tells Japan’s Abe: ‘Let’s sign peace deal this year’
Russian President Vladimir Putin turned to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on a conference stage on Wednesday and offered…
Restored World War Two Spitfire to be auctioned for charity
Life & Style
July 16, 2015
Restored World War Two Spitfire to be auctioned for charity
A restored World War Two Spitfire which was shot down over northern France in 1940 is expected to raise about…
Czech president bans US ambassador from Prague Castle
World
April 6, 2015
Czech president bans US ambassador from Prague Castle
President Milos Zeman has "closed the door" of Prague Castle to the US ambassador following comments perceived as critical of…
A British pilot, a missing plane and a ring returned after 70 years
Life & Style
March 10, 2015
A British pilot, a missing plane and a ring returned after 70 years
Of 14 sorties flown by British World War Two pilots supplying anti-fascist fighters in Albania on Oct. 29, 1944, 12…
Billionaire Paul Allen and team find sunken Japanese warship off Philippines
Features/Interviews
March 5, 2015
Billionaire Paul Allen and team find sunken Japanese warship off Philippines
A team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has found the sunken Japanese warship Musashi, one of the largest battleships…
Protests in Rome as Nazi war criminal celebrates 100th birthday
Egypt
July 29, 2013
Protests in Rome as Nazi war criminal celebrates 100th birthday
ROME - Dozens of demonstrators, including members of Rome's Jewish community, protested outside the apartment building where the former SS…