Europe
Divided EU leaders to offer cash for Syria refugees
European Union leaders could promise billions of euros in new funding for Syrian refugees at an emergency summit on Wednesday where they ...Volkswagen CEO steps down, takes responsibility for scandal
Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn resigned Wednesday over a pollution cheating scandal that has sparked a US criminal investigation and worldwide legal ...Peru guerrilla group leader freed after 25 years
The notorious former number two of a Peruvian guerrilla group that achieved international infamy when it stormed a Japanese ambassador\'s residence was ...Volkswagen admits 11 million vehicles involved in emissions scandal
German auto giant Volkswagen revealed on Tuesday that 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide are equipped with devices that can cheat ...Burkina army enters capital as coup leaders free president, PM
Burkina Faso army troops have entered the capital Ouagadougou without resistance and begun negotiating the surrender of coup leaders, police said Tuesday, ...EU holds more migration talks as calls for answers grow
The European Union\'s two emergency meetings on the migration crisis this week won\'t provide any quick solutions to ease the plight of ...Hungarian army gets new powers against migrants
Hungary\'s parliament authorized the government on Monday to deploy the army to help handle a migrant crisis, granting the military the right ...Tsipras to form new Greek government after Syriza election triumph
A jubilant Alexis Tsipras vowed to continue fighting for his country’s pride and to quickly form a coalition government after his left-wing ...Thousands more migrants pour into Austria as 13 drown off Turkey
Crowded aboard buses and trains, thousands more migrants flooded into Austria on Sunday as at least 13 desperate refugees drowned making the ...Russia claims Syria embassy shelled as Putin meets Netanyahu
Russia on Monday demanded "concrete action" after a shell landed in its embassy compound in Damascus, as President Vladimir Putin tried to ...