Syria offensives trigger more Turkey-bound refugees
Turkish officials say 50,000 refugees have left the Syrian city of Aleppo and are heading to the border, but it
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EU membership more elusive than ever for Turkey
Moves by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to clamp down on the Kurdish minority and the media before next month’s
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Refugees scramble to reach Europe before winter
The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, reports a spike in arrivals in Greece as a result of a last minute scramble
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Thousands of migrants stranded between Serbia and Croatia
Several thousand migrants remain stranded Monday along the Croatian-Serbian border. They spent a cold night with little food after Hungary
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Merkel: Germany wants a stable Turkey
On her official visit to Turkey on October 18, German chancellor Angel Merkel had good results from her meetings with
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Merkel pushes Turkey for EU migrant plan
German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks on Sunday with Turkish leaders in a bid to stem the flow of asylum
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Bulgaria’s shooting of migrant: Name disclosed
Bulgarian media reports on October 18 said that the migrant from Afghanistan shot dead by Border Police four days earlier
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Turkey shoots down unidentified aircraft near Syria
Turkey says it has shot down an aircraft of unknown nationality that had intruded into its airspace near the Syrian
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Afghan migrant shot dead by Bulgarian Border Police
A migrant from Afghanistan was shot dead on the night of October 15 near the town of Sredets in south-eastern
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