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Thousands arrive in Athens as migrant influx piles pressure on EU
September 2, 2015
Thousands arrive in Athens as migrant influx piles pressure on EU
Thousands of refugees and migrants arrived in Athens on Wednesday, piling further pressure on increasingly divided European nations as they…
Protestors take on Japanese leader over security bills
September 2, 2015
Protestors take on Japanese leader over security bills
The largest protest demonstrations in more than 50 years have taken place throughout Japan.Tens of thousands of protestors filled the…
Hundreds of migrants protest at Budapest station, want to go to Germany
September 2, 2015
Hundreds of migrants protest at Budapest station, want to go to Germany
Hundreds of migrants protested in front of Budapest's Eastern railway station on Wednesday, shouting "Freedom, freedom" and demanding to be…
Congo militia leader goes on trial in test of international court
September 2, 2015
Congo militia leader goes on trial in test of international court
A Congolese militia leader goes on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday accused of crimes including murder…
Migrants protest as Hungary shutters Budapest train station
September 1, 2015
Migrants protest as Hungary shutters Budapest train station
Hundreds of angry migrants demonstrated outside Budapest's shuttered Eastern Railway Terminus on Tuesday, demanding that they be allowed to travel…
Shebab ‘storm AU base’ in Somalia
September 1, 2015
Shebab ‘storm AU base’ in Somalia
Militants from Somalia's Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shebab group rammed a suicide car bomb into an African Union army base early Tuesday and…
Thailand arrests second foreign suspect in Bangkok blast probe
September 1, 2015
Thailand arrests second foreign suspect in Bangkok blast probe
Police hunting for the perpetrators of Thailand's deadliest bombing have arrested a second foreign suspect, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said…
Cultural heritage a casualty of war
September 1, 2015
Cultural heritage a casualty of war
Islamic State militants have destroyed two of the most important temples in the UNESCO-listed Syrian city of Palmyra, as they…
Migrant trains reach Germany as EU asylum system creaks
September 1, 2015
Migrant trains reach Germany as EU asylum system creaks
Trainloads of migrants arrived in Austria and Germany from Hungary on Monday as European Union asylum rules collapsed under the…
German minister’s ‘Negro’ comment sparks social media storm
September 1, 2015
German minister’s ‘Negro’ comment sparks social media storm
A German state minister sparked a social media storm Tuesday after calling a beloved German pop singer a "wonderful Negro"…