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Sweden accepts Eritrean refugees

Sweden has agreed to accept Eritrans refugees now marooned in Italy as part of European…

No sign of ISIS infiltration of European refugees: Dutch Govt

Dutch authorities said on Thursday there was no sign of militant groups systematically using Europe's…

Hungary, Croatia trade threats over refugee crisis

(Reuters) - Hungary and Croatia traded threats on Saturday as thousands of exhausted migrants poured…

Germany tells EU partners to accept more refugees

Struggling to cope with a record influx of asylum seekers, Germany told its European partners…

Europe summons emergency meeting over refugee crisis

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union ministers were summoned on Sunday to meet in two weeks'…

Nigeria laments EU ban on food exports

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has decried the recent ban of some…

Greek finance minister, Varoufakis quits

As European leaders scrambled for a response to the overwhelming NO vote in Greek referendum…

Greek lawmakers back 5 July bailout referendum

Greek lawmakers on Sunday authorized Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' proposed July 5th bailout referendum, setting…

Debt bailout: Greece opts for referendum

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called a referendum on austerity demands from foreign creditors on…

EU plan on immigrants: Libya threatens air strikes

Forces from Libya's internationally recognised government have warned European countries that any vessels entering Libyan…