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Why Denmark sends juvenile delinquents on a Caribbean cruiseDenmark has spent millions on a new method for rehabilitating young offenders: a year-long sailing voyage.
Seeking Refuge: On Greek isle of Kos, better life still feels distant for migrantsHundreds of refugees, mostly from Syria, are stranded in makeshift camps without electricity, toilets, or even running water. The recent surge of people has overwhelmed Greeks, whose economy is already in crisis.
11 weeks after Germanwings crash, victims' remains head homeIt has taken a long time to return the remains in part because of errors on official death certificates that rendered them invalid.
Migrants crossing Mediterranean exceed 100,000 this yearThe EU is struggling to persuade its 28 nations to adopt a quota system aimed at making the crossings less dangerous and easing the burden on Mediterranean countries.
Argentine sought by US in FIFA scandal surrenders in ItalyAccording to US prosecutors, businessman Alejandro Burzaco, one of three Argentines wanted in the FIFA investigation, paid bribes to win and keep media contracts. He voluntarily surrendered in Burzaco, Italy.
Blocked by Nazis, 102-year-old Jewish woman finally gets German doctorateHaving left Germany to escape the Nazis in 1938, Ingeborg Syllm-Rapoport eventually returned to become her native land's oldest student.
After gay marriage vote, Ireland's ready to move on abortion, Amnesty saysThe landslide vote suggests "the country is ready to deal with difficult issues," said Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty.
Ukraine fuel depot blaze under control, 1 person killed, three firemen missingThe fire at a fuel depot outside Kiev burned overnight and by morning had spread to at least 16 tanks. There was no longer any threat of the blaze spreading and emergency services were putting out remaining fires in the depot, a top security official said.
NATO and Russia aren't talking to each other. Cold war lessons forgotten?Several times during the cold war, miscommunication almost led to nuclear conflict. Now, amid tensions over Ukraine, Russia and the West are showing a new failure to communicate.
Amid bitterness over debt crisis, can German and Greek media play nice?Newspapers and other outlets in both countries have been aggravating diplomatic relations with accusations of Greek laziness and German heartlessness. Now some are trying to take a step back.
Cover StoryWhy some former East bloc countries are wooing PutinMost former Soviet satellites and states are alarmed by Russia's adventurism. But a few are disillusioned with the West and looking more East.
Dining out in Hungary? No need to bring the salt.Be it in soup, on bread, or steeped into a slab of meat, salt is a cornerstone of Hungarian cuisine.
Debt deal or not, for many Greeks, the damage is already doneGreece is effectively postponing a payment of $1.8 billion to the IMF, as it continues debt talks with its creditors. Even if a deal is struck, Greeks must contend with the scars left by five years of recession.
War flares in Ukraine. Who's lighting the fuse?President Poroshenko claimed today that Russian forces are set to invade Ukraine. But the spark that ignites new fighting may actually prove to be domestic.
As Europe's far right grows, so does support for its minoritiesA Pew poll finds that attitudes toward the Continent's minorities are more positive than ever – despite fears of growing Islamophobia and anti-Semitism.
Government troops, rebels clash in eastern UkraineThe separatists, who denied their forces had launched an assault, said 15 people had been killed when government troops fired artillery into rebel-held territory near Donetsk.
The ExplainerSeeking Refuge: What's behind Europe's immigration crisis?'Boat season' is in full swing in the Mediterranean, as migrants brave perilous conditions for a better life in Europe. But the crossing is deadlier than ever – already 1,800-plus migrants have died.
Interpol places former FIFA officials on 'red notice' listThe international police agency acted a day after FIFA president Sepp Blatter announced plans to step down from his post.
The ExplainerSepp Blatter exits, stage right. What's next for global soccer?FIFA's long-serving president stepped down today amid growing revelations about rampant corruption in soccer's governing body. But many key questions remain unanswered, including what this means for World Cups in Russia and Qatar.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter announces his resignation. Why now?In the face of a corruption scandal around world soccer’s governing organization, FIFA president Sepp Blatter declared that he is stepping down.
