Moscow rally against Russia's Syria strikes falls short

Only 150 people join protest in Russian capital against country's military involvement in Syrian conflict.

17 Oct 2015 19:40 GMT | Russia, Middle East, Europe, Syria, War & Conflict

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Refugees enter Slovenia after Hungary closes border

Buses and refugees on foot en route to northern Europe directed west from Croatia as Hungary seals off southern border.

17 Oct 2015 17:09 GMT | Refugees, Europe, Croatia, Slovenia, Humanitarian crises

Attack on German politician 'linked to refugee crisis'

Front-runner in Cologne's mayoral race Henriette Reker seriously wounded in "political" knife attack while campaigning.

17 Oct 2015 15:48 GMT | Politics, Germany, Europe, Refugees

Hungary seals off southern border to refugees

Steel fence erected at Hungary-Croatia border, with refugees fleeing war and poverty being diverted to Slovenia.

17 Oct 2015 12:47 GMT | Refugees, Humanitarian crises, Europe, Hungary

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Greece's only refugee camp

Eleonas camp in central Athens shelters mostly Afghans whose papers are processed slower than those of Syrians.

The refugees' passage to Europe

With temperatures dropping, the journey for those caught between borders is becoming even more difficult.

Greece: Another election with hopes for better future

Greeks hope for change after casting their ballots for the third time in 9 months

Media

Turkish media on tenterhooks

A look at Erdogan's tightening grip on the press; plus, how Canada's oil and gas industry affects the media.

17 Oct 2015 11:24 GMT

Humanitarian crises

Can the flood of refugees into Europe be stopped?

The EU is promising Turkey cash and new talks on membership in return for helping to stem the flow of refugees.

17 Oct 2015 01:59 GMT

Human Rights

Should denying the 'Armenian Genocide' be a crime?

European Court rules in favour of Turkish politician in case that tests limits on free speech.

17 Oct 2015 01:54 GMT

Humanitarian crises

Turkey rejects EU offer on refugee crisis

Foreign Minister rejects deal as "insignificant" given number of Syrians and other asylum seekers country is hosting.

16 Oct 2015 20:35 GMT

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The Listening Post

Turkish media on tenterhooks

A look at Erdogan's tightening grip on the press; plus, how Canada's oil and gas industry affects the media.

Inside Story

Can the flood of refugees into Europe be stopped?

The EU is promising Turkey cash and new talks on membership in return for helping to stem the flow of refugees.

Inside Story

Should denying the 'Armenian Genocide' be a crime?

European Court rules in favour of Turkish politician in case that tests limits on free speech.

Sport

Germany reportedly bribed FIFA for 2006 World Cup

German magazine Der Spiegel says money was used to secure votes of Asian representatives on FIFA's executive committee.

16 Oct 2015 17:57 GMT

Refugees

Afghan refugee shot dead trying to enter Bulgaria

Fatal shooting by Bulgarian border guards marks first time asylum seeker has been killed while entering Europe.

16 Oct 2015 17:46 GMT

Europe

Turkey shoots down drone at Syria border

"Unmanned vehicle" entered airspace from Syria and was targeted by planes patrolling border, Turkish military says.

16 Oct 2015 16:26 GMT

Magazine

In the trenches of Eastern Ukraine

With the volunteers fighting a strange war of attrition.

16 Oct 2015 11:40 GMT

Women Make Change

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