All Europe
- Greek election: Left-wing Tsipras gets second chanceAlexis Tsipras has moved away from his previous anti-austerity platform. Managing Greece's bailout and the refugee crisis have emerged as top priorities.
- As Greece votes, many in EU root for a once-reviled leftist firebrandFormer Prime Minister Tsipras is now seen as one who could offer Greece the stability it needs to move beyond its political and financial crises.
- In Croatia, migrants find themselves in an information blackoutBetween Turkey and Hungary, asylum seekers have tapped mobile communications and a migrant economy to make decisions about where to go next. But the Croatia route is uncharted, leaving them to confront a whole new set of obstacles.
- Croatia says migrants can 'pass through,' but urges them to 'go on'With more than 15,400 migrants arriving in just three days, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic declared that his nation of 4.2 million could no longer cope and asylum seekers could not stay.
- FIFA suspends secretary general Jerome Valcke from dutyMr. Valcke was put on leave Thursday just hours after an ex-footballer raised allegations that he may have been involved in a black market deal to resell 2014 World Cup tickets.
- Croatia sees thousands of migrants stream across border with SerbiaHundreds of angry asylum seekers pushed through police lines in the eastern Croatian town of Tovarnik after waiting for hours in the hot sun, demanding to be allowed to move on toward Western Europe.
- Ukraine president blacklists journalists as 'threat to national interests'The list of around 400 individuals and entities includes about 40 journalists, though six Western media employees, including three from the BBC, were later removed from it.
- 'I don't know what to do.' Migrants, Hungarian police clash at Serbian borderHungarian riot police unleashed tear gas and water cannons聽against hundreds of migrants Wednesday after they tried to enter the country through the Serbian border.
- Hungary rejecting asylum seekers 鈥 after 10-minute interviewsRefugees say Hungarian police are 'deciding' asylum applications 鈥 a process that takes days in most countries 鈥 in minutes. Most are rejected.
- Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn brings quiet, calm manner to ParliamentJeremy Corbyn, the new聽leader聽of Britain's聽Labour Party, made good on his promise to introduce a more measured tone to the usually raucous 'prime minister's question time.' David聽Cameron聽welcomed a more serious forum for posing and answering questions.
- More women and kids making the refugees' trek to Europe. Why now?It used to be mostly single men traveling through the Balkans to reach Europe, but not any more.
- Russia as safe zone for Syrian refugees? It's not as odd as you'd think.A centuries-old imperial conquest, along with an unusual route to Norway, may lead Syria's migrants to wash up on Russia's shores.
- Hungary declares emergency, seals border, and detains migrantsBy nightfall Tuesday, thousands of migrants, including many babies and children, prepared to spend a night in the open or in flimsy tents erected in the bushes or on the main highway near the Serbian border with Hungary.
- France joins anti-IS airstrikes in Syria, decide 'alone' on targets, PM saysFrench lawmakers are debating the decision to join a military air campaign over Syria,聽raising new questions of聽the value of the聽US-led bombing of the Islamic State group.
- Do new border checks threaten Europe's free movement? Not yet.The decision of Germany and several other countries to close their borders to migrants has prompted dire prophecies for Europe's borderless travel policies.
- Britain's Jeremy Corbyn offers a socialist alternative. Is anyone buying it?Britain's second largest political party is now headed by a firebrand socialist who favors the nationalization of industries and the scrapping of nuclear weapons.聽
- FocusWhy is Germany embracing refugees? It's not simply post-Nazi guiltGermany has thrown open its doors to asylum seekers like never before. And it's thinking about what it can 鈥 and can't 鈥 do to make that welcome last.
- First LookThe FIFA corruption investigation: Who will it snare next?Both US and Swiss investigations into the world soccer organization appear to be expanding, and could be closing in on embattled president Sepp Blatter
- OSCE head: Cease-fire in eastern Ukraine continues to hold onA renewed cease-fire in eastern Ukraine has held for more than 10 days, the head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe said Saturday.聽Will it last long enough to push political talks forward?
- Migrants embrace positive welcome in GermanyWhile Chancellor Angela Merkel's deputy warned that the country is "reaching limits,"聽Germany's welcome to thousands of migrants sharply contrasts to others' dangerous flights through Hungary and聽Macedonia.