refugees
Germany ‘rejecting about 10% of migrants’: minister
World
January 24, 2016
Germany ‘rejecting about 10% of migrants’: minister
While Germany is still taking in around 2,000 refugees a day, it is now denying entry to about 200 others…
In Norway, asylum seekers take workshops on sexual violence
Life & Style
January 24, 2016
In Norway, asylum seekers take workshops on sexual violence
A workshop that seeks to educate asylum-seekers in Norway about Western attitudes to sex and sexual assault will appeal to…
Support for Merkel dips further on German refugee fears
World
January 20, 2016
Support for Merkel dips further on German refugee fears
Support for Chancellor Angela Merkel and her conservative bloc has slipped further due to her handling of the refugee crisis…
Europe must work harder to integrate refugees: IMF
World
January 19, 2016
Europe must work harder to integrate refugees: IMF
The International Monetary Fund warned Europe of the economic challenge of the refugee crisis and urged it to work harder…
Austria says to turn away migrants aiming to pass through Germany
World
January 15, 2016
Austria says to turn away migrants aiming to pass through Germany
Austria will deny entry to migrants who intend to pass through Germany rather than apply for asylum there, Interior Minister…
French migrant camp tense as residents defy relocation efforts
World
January 14, 2016
French migrant camp tense as residents defy relocation efforts
Tensions were high at a sprawling migrant camp in the northern France on Thursday as hundreds of refugees defied efforts…
Syrian refugee bus heads across Germany to Merkel’s office
World
January 14, 2016
Syrian refugee bus heads across Germany to Merkel’s office
German local officials on Thursday sent a bus with 51 Syrian refugees on board to Chancellor Angela Merkel's office in…
Anti-refugee right-wingers go on rampage in Leipzig, Germany: police
World
January 12, 2016
Anti-refugee right-wingers go on rampage in Leipzig, Germany: police
Over 200 masked right-wing supporters, carrying placards with racist overtones, went on a rampage in the eastern city of Leipzig…
Austria to take tougher action to turn away ‘economic migrants’
World
January 12, 2016
Austria to take tougher action to turn away ‘economic migrants’
Austria will take tougher action at its borders to turn away "economic migrants" in order to reduce overall immigration, Chancellor…
Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees: minister
Middle East
January 11, 2016
Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees: minister
Turkey plans to offer Syrian refugees work permits in order to encourage fewer of them to migrate, Volkan Bozkir, Turkey's…