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Slovenia deploys troops to border as migrant exodus swells
Led by riot police on horseback, thousands of weary migrants marched across western Balkans borderlands as far as the eye could see ...Migrant backlog builds in Balkans after new diversion
Buses packed with migrants backed up on Serbia’s border with Croatia on Sunday, their passage to western Europe slowed by a new ...German politician stabbed in attack tied to migrant crisis
A German mayoral candidate active in helping refugees was seriously wounded on Saturday in what police described as a stabbing with a ...Croatia diverts migrants to Slovenia after Hungary border closure
A first bus full of migrants arrived at a Slovenian border crossing with Croatia on Saturday, the Slovenian police said, after Hungary ...Germany paid FIFA members bribes for 2006 World Cup
The German Football Federation (DFB) insisted on Friday that a 6.7 million euro ($7.6 million) payment made by the 2006 World Cup ...Turkey seeks EU cash, visas, for help on refugee crisis
Turkey demanded on Thursday that the European Union start easing restrictions on Turks traveling to the EU next year if it wants ...Britain refuses to grant Assange safe passage for medical check
Britain has refused Ecuador\'s request to give Julian Assange safe passage for a medical checkup after he had a sharp pain in ...Flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine by Russian-built missile, report concludes
Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine by a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board said on Tuesday ...Deaton wins economics Nobel Prize for work on consumption, poverty
Economist Angus Deaton has won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for his work on consumption, poverty and welfare that has helped governments ...Turkey blames Ankara bombings on Islamic State
Turkey is targeting Islamic State in investigations of a double suicide bombing in Ankara that killed up to 128 people, officials said ...