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Defectors: ISIS is killing Muslims, not protecting them
September 21, 2015
Defectors: ISIS is killing Muslims, not protecting them
Opinion piece by Peter R. Neumann Much has been written about the young men and women who join the Islamic State. We…
Turkey police block new migrant march to Greek border near Istanbul
September 21, 2015
Turkey police block new migrant march to Greek border near Istanbul
A new march by migrants trying to reach Europe overland from Turkey was blocked by police outside Istanbul on Monday. Around…
Support for Japan’s Abe sags after security bills passed
September 21, 2015
Support for Japan’s Abe sags after security bills passed
Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe fell after the passage of controversial national security bills, which could let…
Refugee crisis to test EU at summit of divided leaders
September 21, 2015
Refugee crisis to test EU at summit of divided leaders
Bitterly-divided European leaders will seek to find a credible response to the continent's worst migration crisis since World War Two…
Greek leftist Tsipras returns in unexpectedly clear election win
September 21, 2015
Greek leftist Tsipras returns in unexpectedly clear election win
Greek leftist Alexis Tsipras stormed back into office with an unexpectedly decisive election victory on Sunday, claiming a clear mandate…
UK’s new Labour leader touts ‘People’s Railway’ plan
September 20, 2015
UK’s new Labour leader touts ‘People’s Railway’ plan
Britain's new opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn vowed Sunday to press ahead with plans to renationalise the rail network to…
Vietnam frees anti-state blogger, US calls for more releases
September 20, 2015
Vietnam frees anti-state blogger, US calls for more releases
Vietnam has released a high-profile blogger who has traveled to the United States, the American embassy said on Sunday, but…
13 dead in migrant boat collision with ferry off Turkey: report
September 20, 2015
13 dead in migrant boat collision with ferry off Turkey: report
At least 13 migrants died off the coast of Turkey Sunday after the inflatable dinghy carrying them to Greece collided…
Refugee journey: A tough welcome in Germany
September 20, 2015
Refugee journey: A tough welcome in Germany
Reuters photographer Zohra Bensemra is following a group of families fleeing the war in Syria and seeking a new life…
Burkina to return to civilian rule after coup, mediator says
September 20, 2015
Burkina to return to civilian rule after coup, mediator says
Burkina Faso will reinstate an interim government led by President Michel Kafando, Benin's leader Thomas Boni Yayi said on Saturday,…