Amber Room, looted by Nazis during WWII, to be recreated

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 10:49

The recreated room will be installed in the 1899 building of the Konigsberg State Amber Factory.

Suspected neo-Nazi gang ring leader indicted in Germany

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 15:54

Suspected ring leader of a neo-Nazi gang, Beate Zschaepe, has been indicted at a court in Munich for her alleged involvement in 10 racially-motivated murders committed across Germany over a period of six years.

Poland honours Jews who fought Nazis

Last Updated: Friday, April 19, 2013, 21:53

A ceremony was held Friday here in the Polish capital to honour Jews who fought overwhelming Nazi German forces 70 years ago in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, BBC reported.

Germany to seek answers at landmark neo-Nazi trial

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 10:28

In the most high-profile case on German soil involving alleged far-right extremists since World War II, Beate Zschaepe, 38, faces charges linked to 10 mostly racially motivated murders over a seven-year period.

2,000 protest in Munich against neo-Nazi killings

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 20:56

About 2,000 people are protesting in Munich against the terror of a neo-Nazi trio suspected of killing nine businessmen and a police woman since 2000.

US district mulls action for Nazi assignment

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 23:14

School district officials in Albany say they`re considering disciplinary action for a high school English teacher whose writing assignment asked students to make a persuasive argument blaming Jews for the problems of Nazi Germany.

Austrian party fires spokesman for SS postings

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 16:07

Austria`s far-right Freedom Party has fired the spokesman for its Vienna branch for reportedly posting quotes from wartime Nazi marching songs on Facebook.

Javier Bardem plays neo-Nazi in film

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 11:54

After portraying the most twisted villain in the history of the James Bond franchise, Javier Bardem plays a neo-Nazi in ‘Alacran enamorado’ (‘Scorpion in Love’), a film based on the novel of the same name by his older brother Carlos.

50 alleged Nazi guards face jail in Germany

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 10:18

Fifty men in their 90s may face prison terms in Germany over allegations of their service as guards at Auschwitz, the biggest concentration camp in Nazi Germany, media reports said.

Nazis planned to fry cities from outer space using `sun gun`

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 13:57

German scientists had seriously planned to build a "sun gun", a big mirror in space which would focus the sun`s rays to a scorching point at the earth`s surface.