The European Commission has called on EU member states to take in 40,000 asylum seekers from Syria and Eritrea who land in Italy and Greece over the next two years. The idea of using quotas to resettle those who have made it to Europe has caused controversy in some EU states.
DARING unicyclist Ed Pratt is now nearly ten weeks into his one-wheel round-the-world adventure and has just arrived in Serbia - much to the amusement of the county's border control staff.
Thousands of Hungarians were executed and thrown into the Danube after the Arrow Cross party came to power in 1944 From September, every student at Peter Pazmany Catholic University near Budapest will have to take the course before they can graduate, regardless of their degree subject, the Index
Former senior Communists such as one-time party general secretary Milouš
Jakeš and prime minister Lubomír Štrougal should face justice for the
deaths of people killed trying to cross the Iron Curtain from
The Latvian airline airBaltic will improve connections between Riga and Poprad, Slovakia, by doubling flight frequency. Also airBaltic will launch a new direct route from Warsaw, Poland, linking the city with Poprad, Slovakia.
Anne Meara, Ben Stiller's mother and wife of comedian Jerry, dies at the age of 85 after decades as a Hollywood star ISIS slaughters 400 women and children in Palmyra: Bodies line the streets after massacre and the black flag is raised over ancient city U.S.
