July 8, 2016 German lawmakers approve 'no means no' rape law after Cologne assaults German lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that will make it easier for victims of sex crimes to file criminal complaints if they rejected their attacker's advances with a clear "no."
July 6, 2016 Illegal immigrant stuffed in suitcase caught on video This is the moment stunned Swiss cops discovered an illegal immigrant hidden inside a suitcase – who was trying to get to Britain.
July 5, 2016 Hungary to hold referendum on EU refugee quotas in October Hungary will hold a government-initiated referendum on Oct. 2 seeking political support to oppose any European Union efforts to resettle refugees among its member states, the office of President Janos Ader said Tuesday.
June 29, 2016 Italy navy recovers 2015 migrant boat, hopes to ID victims The Italian navy said Wednesday it has recovered the migrant ship that sank off Sicily last year with an estimated 700-800 people aboard in one of the worst known tragedies of the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
June 20, 2016 UN says 65 million people displaced in 2015, a new record Imagine the entire population of Britain uprooted: The UN refugee agency says just over that number -- 65 million people -- were displaced worldwide by the end of last year, easily setting a new postwar record, as it warned that European and other rich nations can expect the tide to continue if root causes aren't addressed.
June 9, 2016 Italy investigates whether the wrong man was arrested in refugee smuggling case Italian authorities said Thursday they're looking into claims that they arrested the wrong man in a major migrant-smuggling investigation.
May 31, 2016 New refugee center to open inside Paris The mayor of Paris has announced plans to create a center to take in migrants with no place to go, saying she wants the French capital to welcome those escaping war and poverty in dignity.
May 16, 2016 Germany welcomes refugees with sex education website A website launched by the German government earlier this year aims to show refugees and other foreign visitors the right ways and the wrong ways to have sex -- but critics now warn it could do much more harm than good.
May 6, 2016 Algerian man, 1st to stand trial in Germany NYE sex assaults, is cleared An Algerian man is due to go on trial for allegedly being part of a group that groped a woman on Cologne on New Year's Eve.
April 22, 2016 Canadian high school basketball star is 29-year-old man, authorities say Border service officials have arrested a South Sudanese man who was posing as a teenager and played high school basketball.
