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Merkel joins Holocaust survivors to mark liberation of Dachau
May 3, 2015
Merkel joins Holocaust survivors to mark liberation of Dachau
German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined survivors of the former Nazi concentration camp at Dachau on Sunday for a solemn ceremony…
Hundreds of rescued Nigerian women and children arrive at refugee camp
May 3, 2015
Hundreds of rescued Nigerian women and children arrive at refugee camp
Hundreds of traumatized Nigerian women and children rescued from Boko Haram Islamists have been released into the care of authorities…
Paper: Austria wants refugee quota for each EU member to help absorb influx
May 3, 2015
Paper: Austria wants refugee quota for each EU member to help absorb influx
Austria wants a refugee quota for every country in the European Union to help absorb hundreds of migrants arriving every…
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
May 3, 2015
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
Dozens of police and volunteers have exhumed 26 bodies at a mass grave near a suspected human trafficking camp on…
Burundi protesters call for a two-day pause in demonstrations
May 2, 2015
Burundi protesters call for a two-day pause in demonstrations
Burundi protest organizers on Saturday called for a two-day halt to demonstrations against President Pierre Nkurunziza's move to seek a…
Finance minister: No new ‘loan’ needed if Greek debt restructured
May 2, 2015
Finance minister: No new ‘loan’ needed if Greek debt restructured
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Saturday that Greece could manage without a new "loan" if its debt was…
Italian police battle rioters at start of Milan Expo
May 2, 2015
Italian police battle rioters at start of Milan Expo
Police fired tear gas at demonstrators on Friday as violent protests marred the start of the Milan Expo, a global…
Clashes erupt in US west coast cities during May Day marches
May 2, 2015
Clashes erupt in US west coast cities during May Day marches
Crowds clashed with police during May Day marches in several US west coast cities late on Friday, as officers responded…
UN: Relief goods for Nepal quake victims held up at customs
May 2, 2015
UN: Relief goods for Nepal quake victims held up at customs
Some of the relief material for survivors of Nepal's devastating earthquake was being held up at the country's only international…
Congo bans face veils in public places
May 2, 2015
Congo bans face veils in public places
Congolese authorities have banned the wearing of face veils in public places and prevented Muslims from other countries to stay…