Europe
Merkel ally threatens legal action over refugee policy
A prominent ally of Germany\'s Angela Merkel has threatened to take her government to court over its open door refugee policy as ...German town bans male asylum seekers from public pools
A town in Germany has banned male asylum seekers from public swimming pools after complaints from women that they were being harassed ...Austria says to turn back migrants aiming to pass through Germany
Austria said on Friday it would deny entry to migrants intending to pass through its northern neighbor Germany rather than apply for ...EU Parliament delays vote on new car pollution limits
The European Parliament on Thursday postponed a vote on new car pollution limits that could have killed a compromise agreed by EU ...Car bomb attack at Turkish police station kills 5
Kurdish rebels detonated a car bomb at a police station in southeastern Turkey, then attacked it with rocket launchers and firearms, killing ...Blast in central Istanbul tourist area leaves several killed
A suicide bomber thought to have crossed recently from Syria killed at least 10 people, most of them German tourists, in Istanbul\'s ...British music legend David Bowie dies aged 69
British music icon David Bowie has died of cancer at the age of 69, drawing an outpouring of tributes for the innovative ...Knife-wielding man shot dead at Paris Police Station
French police shot dead a man wielding a meat cleaver after he tried to enter a police station on Thursday, the anniversary ...Swiss billionaire Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, 53, pregnant with twins
Swiss multi-billionaire businesswoman Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, the 53-year-old chair of French conglomerate Louis Dreyfus Commodities and owner of the Olympique de Marseille football ...Britain urged to take 3,000 refugee children at risk of trafficking
Britain should take in 3,000 refugee children who are traveling through Europe alone and are at risk of falling prey to human ...