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Japanese plane circles over China-claimed region in South China Sea
A Japanese military patrol plane circled over disputed parts of the South China Sea on Tuesday at the start of an exercise ...Solar Impulse Japan take off cancelled
Mission controllers trying to fly a solar plane around the world cancelled take off from Japan early Wednesday because of weather problems ...Charleston Church reopens after multiple murders
Hundreds of people packed a sweltering Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston on Sunday as it reopened to worshipers after a ...Germany detains Al-Jazeera journalist at Egypt request
Police on Saturday arrested Al-Jazeera\'s Ahmed Mansour at a Berlin airport, the journalist said via Twitter, after Germany acted on an international ...EU to launch limited naval operation against migrant-smugglers
The EU is set to launch a naval mission on Monday against gangs smuggling migrants from Libya but it will be limited ...Macedonia allows migrants to legitimately transit country
Macedonia has changed its asylum law to let migrants entering the country illegally avoid jail if they leave within three days.Three Dutch tourists killed in Portugal bus crash
Portuguese officials say a bus carrying Dutch tourists has crashed in southern Portugal, killing three of the tourists and injuring 30 others ...Europe spends 11.3 bn euros deporting migrants since 2000
European countries have spent 11.3 billion euros in the last 15 years on deporting illegal migrants and another 1.6 billion euros on ...Lithuania says can take in 250 refugees, migrants
Lithuania said Wednesday it has decided to resettle up to 250 Syrian refugees, migrants and asylum seekers transferred from Italy and Greece, ...Hungary orders Serbian border closed to keep out migrants
Hungary announced plans on Wednesday to build a four-meter-high fence along its border with Serbia to stem the flow of illegal migrants, ...