Recipients set to receive monthly stipend of $225, retroactive payment of up to $54,300

New York-based advocacy group successfully lobbies German government to continue payments to 30,000 elderly

Nederlandse Spoorwegen says it'll pay tens of millions of euros to Holocaust victims for a 'black page in the history of the company'

75 years ago, Nazis rounded up the island's Jewish population and forced them onto the tanker Tanais, subsequently mistaken for a German war ship and sunk by the British