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Germany train crash killed 10 and dozens injured

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At least 10 people have been dead and scores were injured in Germany train crash on Tuesday morning. The two passenger trains smashed into each other at high speed in isolated countryside in southern Bavaria. The accident happened shortly before 7am near the spa town of Bad Aibling. It is believed that the drivers probably […]

Migrant crisis: At least 34 people drowned as boat sank

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Europe is facing a great challenge as migrant crisis seems never ending. In the latest tragedy 34 bodies were found on the Turkish coast. It is believed that their boats have capsized while crossing to the island of Lesbos. The corpses were discovered on the beaches at Ayvalik and Dikili about 50 km apart. The coast […]

French police foiled terror attack in Orleans region

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French police have foiled a jihadist attack on police and military personnel in the region of Orleans, according to the interior minister. In the latest operation, two men aged 20 and 24 were detained on 19th of December and were being held for questioning. Both the suspects are believed to have been in contact with […]

Refugees sew their lips up in protest at Idomeni border crossing

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Refugees stranded at the Idomeni border crossing sewed their lips together in a protest as they were refused to continue their journey. A group of migrants stuck at the Idomeni border crossing launched protest against the process of filtering the refugees. The hunger strikers at the Greece-Macedonia border are among thousands of asylum seekers now […]

Paris attacks: French police found weapons in getaway car

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Paris attacks update – French police have arrested a number of suspects and discovered weapons in a car abandoned in Paris suburb. The residents of Paris gathered to mourn on the second day of the deadly Paris attacks. The Parisians lit candles and laid flowers at the locations of the attacks across the city while others […]

Islamic State claimed deadly Paris attacks

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Paris attacks - The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a series of coordinated attacks in French capital that killed at least 129 people on Friday. The jihadist group, also known as Daesh, released a statement on social media stating that eight brothers wearing explosive vests and carrying assault rifles carried out a blessed […]

Migrants reach Croatia after Hungary closes border

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On Wednesday, Croatia found itself dragged into migrant crisis as the first group of refugees reached its borders walking through fields across Serbia’s border. More than 100 migrants crossed into the EU nation from neighboring Serbia, a new route for the stranded refugees to northern European Union countries. The move comes a day after Hungary […]

Migrant Crisis In Europe, Rallies To Support Refugees

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Migrant crisis in Europe, rallies to support refugees. Tens of thousands of people have taken part in a “day of action” in several European cities - and in Australia. Europeans March to Welcome Migrants -There have also been counter-demonstrations in some countries. With Germany seen as the promised land by many of those seeking safe […]

Britain to take thousands more Syrian refugees

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Britain is set to accept thousands more Syrian refugees from camps in the Middle East following criticism that it has not been doing its share. The local authorities have not revealed any specific figure but they said Britain would continue to take in thousands. The extra refugees are expected to come into the country from UN […]

Human traffickers apprehended during Austria border checks

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Austrian police have arrested five suspected human traffickers as part of an operation conducted along the country’s eastern borders. The local authorities checked the vehicles entering Austria and they discovered more than 200 migrants from vehicles overnight. The security forces are checking the larger vehicles with space to hide since Sunday evening on the orders of […]