All Europe
Greek coast guard rescues 242 migrants as boat sinks off LesbosThe Greek coast guard saved nearly 200 people from a shipwreck that brought to 11 the total number of migrants who died in the Aegean Sea Wednesday.
Europe's refugee crisis: What is Germany actually giving Turkey?Germany has offered Turkey money and a boost for its EU aspirations in return for controls on the flow of refugees into Europe. But the cost could be far higher.
Russian church-state mystery: Who is buried in Romanovs' tomb?At the insistence of the powerful Russian Orthodox Church, the Kremlin is trying to determine if the remains of Czar Nicholas and his family are who there are said to be 鈥� despite little doubt among historians.
Stuck in the 'Jungle': With few options, refugees plant roots in Calais campWhile the makeshift refugee camp originally was merely a stopover for those trying to reach Britain, it is now a default home for refugees unable to move forward or backward.
Poland's new right-wing leaders could mean rocky road for Germany, RussiaThe Law & Justice party, which won Sunday's election, is decidedly more hostile to its neighbors to the west and east.
EU refugee summit dangles relief for overwhelmed Balkan countriesAmid high tensions, European leaders at Sunday's meeting agreed to expand capacity for tens of thousands of refugees arriving in Greece and the western Balkans.
Why are the Irish still leaving the land of their birth?Ireland's economy is showing growth, but those born on the Emerald Isle still leave in greater numbers than they return to it.
First LookExplosive bus crash kills 43 in French countrysideDozens of retirees and a young boy were killed in the crash, France's worst road accident in more than 30 years.
Portugal's center-right government returns to power, despite riskThe political environment in Portugal has introduced a note of uncertainty into the 19-country eurozone that could rattle investors.
If Kremlin doesn't fight Islamists in Syria, will it have to in Russia?Radical Islamists are a legitimate threat to Russia's security, particularly via its post-Soviet neighbors to the south. But the risk of blowback is high too.
Two dead after stabbing attack at Swedish schoolDagens Nyheter, one of Sweden's largest newspapers, posted a photo of a helmeted man with a dark mask, a dark outfit and a sword in his hand, claiming it was the attacker, who was later shot and killed by police.
Inside the Kremlin's velvet grip, Russia's civil society struggles to surviveWorkers at Memorial, Russia's leading human rights monitor, live under constant, unyielding pressure from the government, which is trying to stymie dissent.
New refugee path through Balkans swamps tiny SloveniaSlovenia says it is overwhelmed with refugee flow from Croatia and appeals to EU for help, even as Europe begins to eye Turkey for a larger solution.
In English countryside, visitors get taste of refugees' experience on the runJoe Howson's eight-room exhibit is designed to place visitors in the shoes of those seeking asylum in Europe.
EU offers Turkey possible $3.4 billion for help in migrant crisisAt a summit in Brussels, EU leaders said they agreed on an "action plan" with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan聽to cooperate on improving the lives of Syrian refugees in Turkey.
Scottish prosecutors: 2 Libyans are Lockerbie bomb suspectsA bomb shattered the New York-bound Boeing 747 as it flew over Scotland on Dec. 21, 1988, killing all 259 people aboard the plane and 11 on the ground.
Why isn't Russia singling out ISIS in Syria? Because it never said it wouldMany in the West have criticized Russia's intervention in Syria for not targeting IS. But Russia does not view 'moderate' rebels as any better than their IS counterparts.- Russian missile downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, says Dutch reportMalaysia Airlines Flight 17 was destroyed by a Russian-made Buk surface-to-air missile fired from the rebel-held Ukraine village of Snizhne. Russia denies the finding.聽
Nobel Peace Prize throws curve with award to Tunisian QuartetThe Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet, which helped Tunisia peacefully transition from dictatorship to pluralist democracy, was completely off the radar of Nobel watchers.
The ExplainerNobel 101: How does the Peace Prize get picked?A five-person committee selected by Norwegian lawmakers decide the winner of an annual prize that has long generated debate and controversy.聽