Europe
EU offers Turkey help with refugees in return for action
The EU has offered Turkey a plan under which it would resettle more refugees, but only if Ankara establishes new camps and ...EU court rules against Facebook over transatlantic data deal
The EU\'s top court on Tuesday ruled that a key transatlantic data deal relied on by companies such as Facebook was invalid ...EU high court rules against prisoner seeking voting rights
The European Union\'s highest court has ruled that a member state can ban prisoners guilty of serious offenses from voting in EU ...3 scientists share Nobel Prize for medicine for work on parasitic diseases
The Nobel prize in medicine went Monday to three scientists hailed as "heroes in the truest sense of the word" for saving ...630,000 migrants enter EU illegally this year: Frontex
About 630,000 people have entered the European Union illegally so far this year, the head of the bloc\'s border agency said in ...Deadly flash floods hit French Riviera
Flash floods caused by torrential rain along part of the French Riviera killed at least 16 people and left several others missing, ...Portugal votes in test for austerity policies
Portuguese voters cast ballots Sunday to give their verdict on four years of austerity by either re-electing the centre-right coalition that steered ...UK fraudster who faked coma to avoid trial is jailed
A British fraudster who faked a coma to avoid prosecution has been jailed for obstructing justice.G6 US service members among 11 dead in Afghan plane crash
A C-130 transport plane crashed overnight at an air base in eastern Afghanistan, killing six U.S. airmen and five passengers, the U.S. ...Russia launches first airstrikes in Syria
Russia launched air strikes in war-torn Syria on Wednesday, its first military engagement outside the former Soviet Union since the occupation of ...