Will the EU-Turkey Deal Work?
After long negotiations in Brussels, Turkey and the 28-member European Union (EU) have signed a deal on Syrian refugees that is both complex and controversial. The deal was inked at …
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Brussels explosion: 10 killed, several injured as twin blasts rock Belgium’s airport
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Brussels for the India-EU summit on March 30, the Belgian capital has witnessed twin explosions in the departure area of the Zaventem …
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World leaders hail $11 billion aid package to help Syrian refugees
Amid the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in Syria, the international community has pledged around $11 billion to help the people of Syria, who were displaced due to the ongoing conflict in …
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Merkel defends her refugee policy, says crisis a historic test
In a strong defence of her policy on migrants at the annual conference of her CDU party, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Germany was standing by its humanitarian duties. …
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Under pressure, Merkel to drastically reduce refugee arrivals in Germany
Signalling a compromise to the critics of her open-door policy from within her conservatives on the eve of a party congress, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she wanted to …
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