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Despite disagreements over quotas, European Union member states agreed that the refugee issue is a shared responsibility and that Greece and Italy should not shoulder the burden alone. After a marathon meeting on the refugee issue, European leaders agreed on...

Italy's Coast Guard said more than 4,500 people were rescued Saturday off the Libyan coast, as calm seas triggered a rush of migrants trying to reach Europe in overcrowded boats and barges. A Coast Guard statement said the agency coordinated...

European Union member states on Monday approved to take military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean Sea, in order to tackle the migrant issue. Under the new decision, the operation can stop and if necessary destroy boats people smugglers...

"Europe is the baker on Kos who offers bread to hungry refugees; Europe is the people who welcome refugees at the Munich train station," said European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, addressing the European Parliament. In his first annual State of...

Germany has suspended the EU's Dublin Regulation regarding asylum-seeking Syrian refugees and has stopped deporting them to the country of entry to Europe. This means that Greece will not have to register thousands of refugees who have crossed to...

Men and women have often argued about what constitutes the perfect way to flirt. There are several cultures where flirting comes naturally while others appear to be more aggressive and go to extremes, often scaring off their potential dates. Thrillist...

The latest United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) report noted that approximately 224,000 refugees and migrants arrived in Europe since January through the Mediterranean.This year, Greece surpassed Italy as the country with the most refugees and migrants entering its...

The Cologne Institute of Economic Research released the results of a study, which found that among Europeans, Greeks have the least faith in their country's political and economic system. In the 2014 confidence index study that compared 20 European countries, Greece ranked...

Russian gas company Gazprom decided to cancel the agreement signed with Italian company Saipem for the construction of the first part of a gas pipeline in Turkey, according to statements made by Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak. The South Stream Natural Gas...

23 robot systems and software teams from the US, Japan, South Korea, Germany and Italy took part in the "Robotics Challenge" held at Fairplex in Pomona, California, from June 5 to 6. The DRC finals, organized by the Defense Advanced Research Projects...