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Austria to dissolve neo-Nazi fraternity after songbook scandal
World
January 31, 2018
Austria to dissolve neo-Nazi fraternity after songbook scandal
Austria’s chancellor has pledged to ban a controversial student fraternity for promoting neo-Nazi ideas. The group faced widespread criticism after…
British counter-terrorist police arrest six suspected members of far-right group
World
January 3, 2018
British counter-terrorist police arrest six suspected members of far-right group
British police said six people had been arrested by counter-terrorism officers on Wednesday on suspicion of being members of the…
Court rules ‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’, 96, must go to jail
World
December 29, 2017
Court rules ‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’, 96, must go to jail
Germany’s constitutional court has ruled that a 96-year-old German must go to jail over his role in mass murders committed…
US to vote against UN resolution banning Nazi speech
World
November 16, 2017
US to vote against UN resolution banning Nazi speech
The United States government wants you to know: It really, truly doesn’t like Nazis. At the United Nations this week,…
After speech, Israeli president termed ‘Nazi’ in graffiti
Middle East
October 25, 2017
After speech, Israeli president termed ‘Nazi’ in graffiti
Israeli police say they are investigating graffiti found in central Israel containing hate speech against the country’s president. Overnight on…
Police separate some 500 neo-Nazis, opponents at Berlin demo
World
August 19, 2017
Police separate some 500 neo-Nazis, opponents at Berlin demo
Some 500 far-right extremists began a march in Berlin on Saturday in honor of the 30th anniversary of the death…
American tourist gives Nazi salute in Germany, is beaten up
World
August 13, 2017
American tourist gives Nazi salute in Germany, is beaten up
Police say a drunken American man was punched by a passer-by as he gave the stiff-armed Nazi salute multiple times…
Turkey’s Erdogan decries Merkel over ‘Nazi measures’ as row thunders on
World
March 20, 2017
Turkey’s Erdogan decries Merkel over ‘Nazi measures’ as row thunders on
Ankara launched a new wave of anti-German rhetoric on Sunday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling out the German chancellor…
Austria’s Faymann likens Orban’s refugee policies to Nazi deportations
World
September 13, 2015
Austria’s Faymann likens Orban’s refugee policies to Nazi deportations
Austria's chancellor criticised Hungary for its handling of the refugee crisis on Saturday, likening the country's policies to Nazi deportations…
New Bayreuth Wagner museum confronts family Nazi ties head on
Archaeology
July 25, 2015
New Bayreuth Wagner museum confronts family Nazi ties head on
A renovated Richard Wagner Museum opening in Bayreuth this weekend to coincide with the Bavarian city's annual Wagner opera festival…