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Well first, because the “pull factor” for refugees and economic migrants from North Africa and the Mid-East is now super-charged by German statements and sentiments it is incumbent on Germany to properly register all the migrants who are now being funnelled to them...

The Dow is down 1,492.60 points, or 8.4 per cent.

The Ministers were in agreement that complex and comprehensive solutions must be further explored to tackle the root causes of migration, which includes an effective return and readmission policy, the disruption of human smuggling networks and setting up multifunctional refugee...

Ministers in Brussels have voted by a majority to accept quotas to distribute people across Europe.

Meanwhile, investors continued to assess the US Federal Reserve’s decision to leave short-term interest rates unchanged.

The 78-year-old Argentine pontiff stepped onto USA soil for the first time at Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington, where he was greeted by US President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and their two daughters.

Feehery predicted that former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Ohio Governor John Kasich will be the biggest beneficiaries of Walker’s exit.

“These are professionals and there has been significant planning that’s gone into this, and we’re confident that they have what it takes to do this job right”, he said.

Greek coastguard spokesman Nikos Lagkadianos said 11 people were rescued from the boat that sank and a twelfth swam ashore in the early hours. The survivors say there were a total of 46 people on board.

Scott Walker, once considered a rising star of the Republican Party, has dropped out of the race for the White House, as Donald Trump and Ben Carson also face pressure to withdraw. His term as governor runs through 2018. Former Walker supporters in Iowa and New Hampshire said...

Several hundred asylum-seekers are camping out at the Turkish border with Greece, hoping that a meeting in Brussels will produce an agreement to let them into the European Union.

UNHCR spokeswoman Melissa Fleming said: “This may be the last opportunity for a coherent European response to manage a crisis that is increasing suffering and exploitation of refugees and migrants and tension between countries”.

Ms Fleming said it is “essential” that the 120,000 additional places are approved this week for any relocation programme to be considered “credible” but claimed that any scheme can not be effectively implemented without the creation of “adequate...

Walker, reading a statement in the Wisconsin capital of Madison, decried the negative tone of the Republican campaign in remarks seemingly directed at New York billionaire Donald Trump.

Those successes were often touted as central to his appeal as a presidential candidate. “He has made a decision not to limp into Iowa“.