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Syrian girl dies in new migrant boat sinking off Greece
September 19, 2015
Syrian girl dies in new migrant boat sinking off Greece
A five-year-old Syrian girl was found dead on Saturday and several other refugees were believed to be missing when their…
Opponents vow to fight laws expanding role of Japan’s military
September 19, 2015
Opponents vow to fight laws expanding role of Japan’s military
Opposition groups Saturday vowed to challenge laws passed overnight that clear Japanese troops to fight abroad for the first time…
Slovenia border police fire tear gas at migrants
September 19, 2015
Slovenia border police fire tear gas at migrants
Slovenian police used tear gas late on Friday to disperse a group of migrants on its border as the country's…
Philippines: Abu Sayyaf blamed for bus blast in south
September 19, 2015
Philippines: Abu Sayyaf blamed for bus blast in south
Philippine authorities have blamed a powerful bomb explosion that killed a girl and injured more than 30 other people in…
U.S. sees military talks with Russia on Syria as important next step: Kerry
September 18, 2015
U.S. sees military talks with Russia on Syria as important next step: Kerry
U.S. President Barack Obama believes that holding military talks with Russia on Syria is an important next step and hopes…
Greek election polls swing towards Syriza as campaign ends
September 18, 2015
Greek election polls swing towards Syriza as campaign ends
Greece's national election appeared to shift on Friday in favour of Alexis Tsipras' leftist Syriza party, if a flurry of…
Cameron rules out second Scottish independence vote
September 18, 2015
Cameron rules out second Scottish independence vote
Scotland must move on from its failed bid for independence, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday, using the first…
Croatia closes border crossings, but migrants keep coming
September 18, 2015
Croatia closes border crossings, but migrants keep coming
Migrants continued to stream through fields from Serbia into the European Union on Friday, undeterred by Croatia's closure of almost…
Scores killed in South Sudan oil tanker explosion
September 17, 2015
Scores killed in South Sudan oil tanker explosion
At least 85 people were killed in South Sudan when a crowd tried to gather fuel from an oil tanker…
Croatia expects over 20,000 migrants over next 2 weeks
September 17, 2015
Croatia expects over 20,000 migrants over next 2 weeks
Croatia is expecting an influx of more than 20,000 migrants over the next two weeks after Hungary sealed its border…