Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, on the margins of a commemorative event to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp in Oświęcim, Poland.

Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism yesterday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops, in one of the last such gatherings of those who experienced its horrors.

The statement was issued as heads of state and government gathered Jan. 27 at Auschwitz-Birkenau in southern Poland to mark International Holocaust Memorial Day and remember the camp's estimated 1.1 million mostly Jewish, but also Polish, Roma, Soviet POWs and other nationalities’ and social group victims.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has visited the site of the Nazi German extermination camp Auschwitz ahead of talks with Poland's leaders on security and tightening Britain's ties with the European Union.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday visited the site of Nazi German extermination camp Auschwitz, voicing his “sheer horror” at what he saw and vowing that he would fight the growing antisemitism which is causing fears to rise among Jews including in Britain.

Politicians were asked not to speak at this year's event, as it could be the last time survivors gather on 27 January, the date when the Soviets liberated the Nazi death camp in 1945. View on euronews

A solemn ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Nazi death camp's liberation was attended by global leaders including King Charles and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with calls to remember German Nazi-inflicted sufferings and to cou

Holocaust survivors and scholars said the international community’s abandonment of the Jewish state belies its promises to learn from the genocide. By Canaan Lidor in Oswiecim, Poland, JNS As world leaders and dignitaries gathered Monday at the Auschwitz Museum for a Holocaust commemoration ceremony,

Heads of state gathered on Jan. 27 to mark liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in southern Poland

In all, 56 survivors gathered under a huge tent on Monday set up over a gate and railway tracks at the site of the former camp.