Investigation reveals the presence of Russian military in Syria
As authorities in Russia deny the country’s military presence in Syria, dozens of photos of Russian soldiers posted in various
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Europe
Migrant crisis: EC gives 9M euro emergency funds to Austria and Hungary
The European Commission is allocating nine million euro under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) for Austria and Hungary,
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More clashes on Lesbos, as number of migrants reaches 20 000
There have been more clashes between migrants and police on the island of Lesbos, as they sought to board a
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58 new migrant fatalities at sea in past four days – IOM
September continues to be a deadly month in the Mediterranean, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on September 8
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Bucharest mayor arrested on charges of bribery
Sorin Oprescu, mayor of Romania’s capital city of Bucharest, was arrested for 30 days on September 6 for allegedly taking
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Europe braces for new wave of refugees
Europe is preparing for a new wave of refugees as word filters back to others that the passage through Hungary
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Refugee crisis ‘to cost Germany 10 billion euro’
Germany’s cost of care for refugees could reach around 10 billion euro ($11 billion) in 2015. Amid internal criticism over Chancellor
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Austria, Germany open borders to thousands of migrants
Austria and Germany opened their borders Saturday to thousands of migrants traveling by bus or train or on foot to
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Refugees desperate on both sides of Turkey’s border with Syria
Near the border crossing to Syria, refugees loiter near trucks lined up to deliver food into their country. If they
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