As Western alliances unravel, Europe is entering an era that seems distant from what VE Day represented, the BBC's Katya ...

Prague’s uprising against Nazi forces marked a pivotal moment at the end of WWII. Today, Czechs remember its sacrifice—and ...

As cardinals prepare to elect Pope Francis' successor on 7 May, a number of names are being seen as potential candidates.

The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry ...

Hikers came across the 15.4lb (7kg) hoard worth over £250,000 after taking a short cut on the wooded slopes of the Czech ...

Trapped in Norway by the shock German invasion of April 1940, Myrtle Wright refused to be cowed by the Nazis. Instead, she ...

They will be joined by Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan, who will light the Memorial Torch, while six different Holocaust ...

The history of the home dates further back than German occupation. The house was built in 1769 on a plot of land once housing a small community of Franciscans. In 1906 a doctor purchased the house ...

The move underscores Europe's efforts to end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels in response to Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine ... was first launched in then-Czechoslovakia in 1962. Trump’s ...

A temporary memorial near the Bundestag and the Federal Chancellery will commemorate the victims of the German occupation of Poland during the Second World War. It includes a 30-ton boulder with a ...

Fascism: Arguably the most insidious and evil political ideology to have ever been created. Less a true belief than a cynical way to control and stifle opposition, fascism emerged in the early ...

One of these islands, Guernsey, is home to a little-known but haunting place that’s become a hotspot for dark tourism - the German Underground Hospital. Built during the Nazi occupation of the ...