United States general: Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle
September 18, 2015
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United States general: Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle

The 10-month, $500 million US effort to train and equip moderate Syria had yielded a…

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Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle
September 18, 2015
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Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle

General Austin also said the USA would not reach its goal of training 5,000 Syrian…

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European nations strongly rebuff mandatory migrant quotas
September 18, 2015
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European nations strongly rebuff mandatory migrant quotas

The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of migrants…

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Kerry in UK for talks on Syria, refugee crisis
September 18, 2015
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Kerry in UK for talks on Syria, refugee crisis

“We would welcome any kind of political settlement, whether it comes through from the Russians…

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European Union urges countries to share 160000 refugees
September 18, 2015
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European Union urges countries to share 160000 refugees

“Juncker wants the 28 European Union countries to share the resettlement burden for 160,000 migrants…

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Lebanese minister warns of IS fighters posing as refugees
September 18, 2015
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Lebanese minister warns of IS fighters posing as refugees

The growing and complex turmoil in Syria is provoking an unusually partisan response in Washington…

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Migrants turn to Croatia for new European Union entry after Hungary closes
September 18, 2015
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Migrants turn to Croatia for new European Union entry after Hungary closes

And Austria is planning new controls on its border with Slovenia, another possible route.

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Croatia closes border crossings with Serbia over migrants
September 18, 2015
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Croatia closes border crossings with Serbia over migrants

According to global media, officials said they had no choice after more than 10,000 people…

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Migrants Reach Croatia As Hungary Closes Border; Croatian Government Opens Door
September 18, 2015
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Migrants Reach Croatia As Hungary Closes Border; Croatian Government Opens Door

HUNGARY has dramatically escalated its anti-refugee border controls, firing upon asylum-seekers with tear gas and…

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Thousands of refugees in exodus towards Europe
September 17, 2015
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Thousands of refugees in exodus towards Europe

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has set out his plan for how many refugees he…

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