Guillermo del Toro parts with rare horror memorabilia after wildfires
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Refugee crush overwhelms EU Dublin rule
More and more refugees are trying to avoid being registered. This applies especially for the registration centre of Roszke, near Hungary’s border
Pink Taxi strikes back against sexual assaults in Egypt
There is a new taxi company in Egypt reserved for women: Pink Taxi. Sexual harassment and Egyptian male society’s behaviour toward women is the worst
Turkish refugee camps for Syrians set high standard
Syrians in the Nizip Refugee Camp are thankful for Turkey’s open-handed hospitality. For one thing, the 10,500 people in Nizip, around 50km from the
Hungary fighting to uphold EU border rules in face of criticism
Nothing is stopping these refugees. Hundreds have been crossing the Serbia-Hungary border every day, following these tracks. If trains are going to
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Germany's winning refugee welcome formula
Many Germans are rolling out a cheering, red carpet welcome for refugees that few could doubt is genuine. To the many thousands fleeing war, who
French have strong security interest in fighting ISIL
One year ago, we saw the first US-led air strikes against the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIL) — in August 2014. They targeted jihadist positions
Refugee boy's drowning raises hopes for political solutions
The European Union is debating how to reconcile its traditional values with masses of individuals begging for refuge. Meanwhile, criminal networks
Refugee boy's drowning raises hopes for political solutions
The European Union is debating how to reconcile its traditional values with masses of individuals begging for refuge. Meanwhile, criminal networks
Czech police marking refugees directly on their skin
Officials in the Czech Republic are facing an outcry from human rights activists over their police writing on refugees’ arms. The refugees were
China-Japan war pain still festers
China’s role defeating Japan in the Second World War it feels has never adequately been recognised in the West, and it is taking steps to address
Refugees face legacy of hardship
Abdullah Bakhshi, 24, was born a refugee, in Iran, but he has left it and is currently in Lesbos, Greece, hoping to move on to Germany and bring his
Schengen recoil could turn EU travel back 20 years
European Union border control systems are under an unprecedented strain with the asylum seeker crisis. The EU bloc’s external borders have physical
EU migration policy long on diversity, short on unity
How far has the EU come in developing a common immigration policy? Not far enough, say critics, given the disparity of its voices. None of the
Berlin processing asylum seekers with difficulty
Central Berlin has been transformed by a crush of asylum seekers since the start of August, in a heatwave. Berlin expects 45,000 asylum arrivals by
Top EU migration official insists policy revision imperative
With Europe facing a migration crisis, we talk to Dimitris Avramopoulos, Greece’s European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship
US gun control impasse defies litany of bloodshed
“More than 11,000 Americans were killed by gun violence in 2013 alone. Every country has violent, hateful or mentally unstable people. What’s
India's 'sister-daughter' murder case darkens as socialite held
Mother-daughter killing suspicion over brother-sister 'relationship'
Venezuela-Colombia row drives out poor border residents
Imposing martial law at its border, Venezuela continues to lash out at neighbour Colombia, after a shootout left three soldiers wounded. Venezuela
New Orleans recovery entrenches inequality critics say
New Orleans has been resurrected since Hurricane Katrina struck the US Gulf Coast, ten years ago. Nearly 2,000 people lost their lives in the
Western Balkans lock horns with migration this Thursday
Europe still has not decided how it should respond… The number of migrants who have arrived by the Mediterranean this year has exceeded 225,000
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