Emergency EU summit grapples with refugee influx
Europe remains as divided as ever as thousands of refugees continue to brave dangerous sea crossings, riot police and border fences in a bid to seek a safe haven inside the European Union. Even...
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Obama calls for U.S. to take in at least 10,000 refugees as hundreds of thousands arrive in the EU
The White House is making plans to accept thousands more Syrian refugees than the 1,500 previously cleared for resettlement inside the United States. Thursday, spokesman Josh Earnest said the president has directed his staff...
Deadline looming on the future of austerity measures in Greece
Greece’s newly elected left-wing government is facing a Monday deadline to find agreement with its creditors or face default and possible exit from Europe’s common currency. Talks between Greek leaders and European finance ministers...
