Raoul Wallenberg (1912-ca. 1947) was one of the great heroes of World War II and one of the first victims of the Cold War. In 1944, as a Swedish diplomat in Budapest, he saved tens of thousands of Hun...
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The main successor agency to the KGB on Wednesday gave a top Russian rabbi copies of archival documents on Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat credited with saving thousands of Hungarian Jews fr...
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The main successor agency to the KGB on Wednesday gave a top Russian rabbi copies of archival documents on Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat credited with saving thousands of Hungarian Jews fr...
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Stockholm (dpa) - A Colombian human rights group, Organizacion
Femenina Popular (OFP), Tuesday received a Swedish human rights prize
in recognition of "contributions to huma...
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Dec 15 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on December 22 since 1900: 1917 - In World War One, peace negotiations opened between
the new Russian government and Germ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rep. Tom Lantos, who chairs the
House Foreign Affairs Committee and is the
only Holocaust survivor elected to the Congress, Wednesday said
he has been diagnosed with cancer ...
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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2007. There are 348 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 17, 1945, Soviet and Polish forces liberated Warsaw during World War II.O...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, who writes
a regular blog and in the early 1990s was one of the first heads of
government to send an email while in of...
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8:15 a.m. Daniel Doctoroff will speak at a panel discussion on "Community Development and the Mega City: A Discussion About NYC2030" at The New School, 55 West 13th Street near Sixth Avenue.
9 a.m....
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Today is Saturday, Aug. 25, the 237th day of 2007. There are 128 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 25, 1944, during World War II, Paris was liberated by Allied forces after...
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Today is Friday, Oct. 5, the 278th day of 2007. There are 87 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 5, 1947, President Truman delivered the first televised White House address. ...
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Raoul Wallenberg
Russia turns over Wallenberg documents
