An agent for Lazio striker Mauro Zarate has defended the Argentinian star, who was photographed giving the Nazi salute, by insisting the 23-year-old did not realise the significance of his gesture. Zarate caused outrage in Italy last week after he was pictured with a group of fans at Rome's Olympic Stadium giving the Nazi salute as he sat out ...

BERLIN (Reuters Life!) - Adolf Hitler's companion Eva Braun has been treated as an inconsequential figure in the Third Reich by historians but the author of a new biography said on Friday she was anything but "a dumb blonde". Heike Goertemaker said Braun, who was 17 when she met the Nazi ruler in Munich in 1929 and married him two ...

WARSAW (Reuters Life!) - Polish anti-abortion activists have caused shock with a giant billboard poster depicting aborted fetuses and Adolf Hitler in a campaign timed to remind Poles of Nazi rule during World War Two. "Abortion was introduced for Polish women by Hitler on March 9, 1943," reads the poster, referring to a law passed by the Nazi regime during its ...