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Erdogan dismisses hopes of progress on EU deal ASIA

Erdogan dismisses hopes of progress on EU deal

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan poured more cold water on hopes for progress with Europe on a deal to curb migration, suggesting Ankara would not change its anti-terrorism laws just to meet European Union requirements.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey will not change anti-terror law for sake of visa deal ASIA

Turkey will not change anti-terror law for sake of visa deal

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday Ankara will not change its anti-terrorism law, despite it being a condition laid down by the European Union to ensure visa-free travel for Turks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bulgaria PM urges Eastern Europe to end resistance to migrant quotas INTERNATIONAL

Bulgaria PM urges Eastern Europe to end resistance to migrant quotas

Eastern European countries opposing new refugee quotas should show more solidarity, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said Thursday ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Top court approves Hungary's proposed migrant referendum INTERNATIONAL

Top court approves Hungary's proposed migrant referendum

Hungary's top court gave its green light Tuesday for Budapest to hold a referendum on EU plans to relocate migrants among member states, a move fiercely opposed ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in EU in 2015 INTERNATIONAL

88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in EU in 2015

Some 88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in the European Union in 2015, 13 percent of them children younger than 14, crossing continents without their parents to seek a place of safety, EU data showed on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Europe marks May Day with rallies and clashes INTERNATIONAL

Europe marks May Day with rallies and clashes

French and Turkish police fired tear gas at protesters as tensions erupted in both countries during May Day rallies yesterday...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US woman sentenced to 100 years for cutting baby from stranger's womb INTERNATIONAL

US woman sentenced to 100 years for cutting baby from stranger's womb

A judge in Colourado has sentenced a woman to 100 years in prison for cutting an eight-month-old baby from a stranger's womb with kitchen knives, local media reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
84 migrants still missing after boat sinks off Libya: IOM INTERNATIONAL

84 migrants still missing after boat sinks off Libya: IOM

Eighty-four migrants are still missing after an inflatable craft sank off the coast of Libya, according to survivors cited by the International Organization for Migrantion (IOM) ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Italy to start fingerprinting migrants at sea INTERNATIONAL

Italy to start fingerprinting migrants at sea

Italy is to introduce the fingerprinting of migrants crossing the Mediterranean as soon as they are picked up by rescue boats, officials say.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Google faces EU competition case over image search INTERNATIONAL

Google faces EU competition case over image search

US photo agency Getty Images filed a complaint Wednesday with the European Commission accusing Google Inc.'s web search of hurting its business ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey visa deal only once 'all criteria met': EU INTERNATIONAL

Turkey visa deal only once 'all criteria met': EU

The EU's top diplomat Federica Mogherini said Tuesday that Turkey would only get visa-free travel to the bloc once it has met all the required criteria.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Shell sees big potential for gas-to-liquids from Qatar ECONOMY

Shell sees big potential for gas-to-liquids from Qatar

Europe's new specifications for paraffinic diesel fuels hold out promising potential for gas-to-liquids (GTL) from Qatar, according to Shell.

4:45 AM November 25 2016