World Leaders Mark Auschwitz Liberation
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Snowflakes swirled around the crematoriums and barbed wire of Auschwitz, and a shrill train whistle pierced the silence as frail survivors and humbled world leaders remembered the victims of the Holocaust on Thursday, the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp.
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UNESCO officially renamed the Auschwitz death camp in Poland Thursday to reflect the German Nazi role, and added seven new sites to its world heritage registry, including ancient ruins in Iraq.
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Auschwitz survivor Arno Lustiger brought  the German parliament to its feet on Thursday with a vivid  speech describing his trip through "hell" in the waning weeks  of World War II and his emotional rescue by U.S. troops.
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Survivors of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz join the Queen to mark the 60th anniversary of its liberation.
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Europe's press grapples with the enormity of the Holocaust on the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
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Survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp at the weekend marked the 70th anniversary of its foundation with a call that the 56,000 people who died here during the Holocaust shall never be forgotten.
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Parisians mark the 60th anniversary of the French capital's liberation from the Nazis.
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The UN General Assembly is to mark the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz with a special session.
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About 2,000 peace activists applauded on Monday as the leaders of the United States and Britain were branded "fascist war criminals" at a conference featuring gruesome exhibits of their alleged crimes.
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UK sixth formers are visiting Auschwitz to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the death camp's liberation.
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The last time Trudy Spira was in Auschwitz, she was 12 years old. The day of liberation is my second birthday - I was reborn on that day, said Spira, who came from Venezuela with her son Ernesto, 48, to show ...
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The infamous "Work makes you free" gate at Auschwitz. KRAKOW, Poland (CNN) -- Leaders from 30 countries gather Thursday to remember the victims of the Holocaust on the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
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The 60th anniversary of the liberation of the infamous Nazi death camp Auschwitz is marked today. Have we learnt the lessons from history?
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The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday unveiled a photo album containing 116 rare photographs of senior SS officers and other officials at the Auschwitz concentration camp.
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The United Nations has accepted Poland's request to rename the Auschwitz death camp on its list of World Heritage sites to make clear it was run by Germans not Poles, the Polish government announced on Wednesday.
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Pope Benedict XVI begins a three-day pilgrimage to Austria on Friday with a solemn tribute to Jewish Holocaust victims, and an appeal to diplomats serving with the U.N. nuclear agency and other international organizations.
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VATICAN CITY, JAN. 9, 2005 ( Zenit.org ).- John Paul II named Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger of Paris as his special envoy to the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau ...