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Vladimir Putin: No plans ‘right now’ for Russian troops in Syria

Vladimir Putin says Russia has no plans “right now” to put combat troops on the ground in Syria, but would continue backing Bashar Assad’s...

Iran’s president says Syria’s Assad must stay in power

Iran’s president has said Syrian leader Bashar Assad has to remain in power to fight extremist groups like Islamic State (IS), and must not...

EU leaders to hold emergency summit over refugee crisis

European Union leaders have been called to an emergency summit to seek long-term responses to the continent’s refugee crisis. Topics include increasing assistance to EU...

British woman and children who fled IS rescued by Syria rebels

A British woman and her five children who fled Islamic State (IS) and were later kidnapped have been rescued by a Syrian rebel group. The...

Slovakia refuses to implement EU refugee resettlement deal

Slovakia's prime minister says his country will refuse to implement an EU deal to resettle 120-thousand migrants. Ministers in Brussels have voted by a majority...

German minister proposes ‘fixed number’ for refugee intake

A German minister is proposing a system under which the European Union would take in a fixed number of refugees directly from crisis-hit areas,...

Angela Merkel calls for European unity

The German Chancellor has warned that her country will not shelter migrants who move for solely economic reasons. Angela Merkel also says Germany cannot solve...

John Kerry: US will accept 85,000 refugees next year, and 100,000 in 2017

The United States is to take in more refugees from around the world to try to help with the on-going refugee crisis. US Secretary of...

Croatia closes most Serbia border crossings after 13,000 migrants arrive

Croatia has closed all but one of its border crossings with Serbia after straining to cope with more than 13,000 migrants who have entered...

The EU have agreed a plan to shelter 120,000 refugees across the EU

have backed a plan to distribute 120,000 refugees across the EU. The move, which was discussed by EU Justice Ministers on Monday, is aimed at...

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