February 15, 2016 Most suspects in Germany New Year's sex attacks are refugees, officials say Prosecutors say most suspects in a series of robberies and sexual assaults in Cologne at New Year's are refugees.
February 14, 2016 Iraqi man caught with guns, 200,000 bullets at Greece-Turkey border Greek police say they arrested a British citizen on the main border crossing to Turkey carrying a large weapons cache.
February 12, 2016 US, Russia and UN say Syria fighting 'cessation' to take effect next week Diplomats attempting to negotiate an end to Syria's bloody civil war said Thursday that they had agreed to try and implement a temporary "cessation of hostilities" in a week's time as Russia's prime minister warned that the use of foreign ground troops in the conflict could result in world war.
February 11, 2016 NATO to send ships to Aegean Sea in effort to halt refugee smuggling NATO will back a German, Greek and Turkish mission to monitor and combat people smuggling across the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece.
February 8, 2016 Mom whose son was attacked by refugee says she regrets her welcoming attitude The mother of a 10-year-old boy allegedly raped by an Iraqi refugee at a pool in Austria said she now "regrets" teaching her children to welcome migrants from wartorn regions of the world, local media reported Monday.
February 8, 2016 European Union pressures Turkey to open its borders to aid refugee crisis German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks Monday on calming the crisis of refugees streaming into Europe as Turkey faces pressure from the European Union to open its borders.
February 4, 2016 New Year's refugee sex attacks overshadow start of Carnival in Germany Revelers streamed onto the streets of Cologne on Thursday for the start of the city's annual street Carnival, amid heightened security following an unprecedented series of robberies and sexual assaults mostly targeting women at New Year.
February 3, 2016 US ally packed with refugees reaches a 'boiling point' The king of Jordan, a key U.S. ally in the Middle East, warned Tuesday that his country is so packed with Syrian refugees, many with ties to the Islamic State terror group, that his nation has reached a "boiling point."
February 1, 2016 Germany can’t guarantee complete safety at Carnival amid refugee attacks Cologne authorities say it's impossible to guarantee 100 percent security for the German city's famous Carnival celebrations starting this week, but security forces will be out in force to try to ensure people can enjoy the events without fear.
January 26, 2016 Denmark approves law letting police seize valuables from refugees Denmark's Parliament approved a controversial law Tuesday allowing police to seize valuables worth more than $1,500 from asylum-seekers to help cover their housing and food costs while their cases were being processed.