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Austria, Germany open borders to migrants offloaded by Hungary

Austria, Germany open borders to migrants offloaded by Hungary

Austria and Germany threw open their borders to thousands of exhausted migrants on Saturday, bussed to the frontier by a…
Muslim leader shot dead in south Thailand

Muslim leader shot dead in south Thailand

A Muslim leader in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south who had survived a previous attack was shot dead Saturday in Pattani province,…
Ontario wants Canada to resettle 5,000 Syrians by year’s end

Ontario wants Canada to resettle 5,000 Syrians by year’s end

The tragic picture of a drowned Syrian toddler spurred the province of Ontario Friday to request 5,000 Syrians be brought to…
Migrants stream into Austria, swept west by overwhelmed Hungary

Migrants stream into Austria, swept west by overwhelmed Hungary

Thousands of exhausted migrants streamed into Austria on Saturday, bussed to the border by a Hungarian government that gave up…
As crisis grips Europe, a look at how US takes in refugees

As crisis grips Europe, a look at how US takes in refugees

Europe is struggling with a surge of refugees and immigrants that has resulted in countless deaths, including that of a…
Volunteer hotline saves desperate migrants from the Med

Volunteer hotline saves desperate migrants from the Med

From his office in Strasbourg in eastern France, Hatem Gheribi picks up the phone to a desperate woman who says…
Cameron bows to pressure to take more Syrian refugees

Cameron bows to pressure to take more Syrian refugees

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday that Britain would welcome "thousands more" Syrian refugees, after an outpouring of emotion over…
Ahead of Greek election, Syriza’s ‘lost generation’ deserts Tsipras

Ahead of Greek election, Syriza’s ‘lost generation’ deserts Tsipras

 So divided has Syriza's youth wing become over the direction of Greece's leftist party, that when its council planned to…
One dead, one injured in California college shooting

One dead, one injured in California college shooting

One man was killed and another seriously wounded in a shooting at a Sacramento, California college campus, police said ."Campus…
After troop cuts, China military warns reforms will be hard

After troop cuts, China military warns reforms will be hard

China's military reforms will be difficult and risky as they require a fundamental change in thinking and could affect special…
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