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Even as leaders from the European Union and Africa converged on Malta for a two-day summit, at least 14 refugees, including seven children, drowned off the coast of Turkey.

China's October industrial production growth cooled to 5.6 percent year-on-year though it was cushioned by a just-above-forecast 11 percent jump in retail sales.

“In the long run, they wouldn’t be able to survive,” said Andrea Balda, a political science specialist at Universidad Casa Grande in Madrid.

As temperatures drop, Sweden has said it is running out of room to shelter refugees and is telling people to consider going back to Denmark.

Last week alone, collectors from Germany and the U.S. spent some $200,000 on meteorite stones, which are now scattered across the village.

The British prime minister is set to formalize the country's demands and secure reforms in order to convince voters to stay in the European Union.

The news of the plan came the same day that the automaker’s engineers admitted to helping fabricate carbon dioxide emissions data.

Ministers from NATO countries are due to meet in early December to decide on the future of Resolute Support.

The wave of violence unleashed by the Nazis one night in 1938 was a watershed moment in the persecution of Jews.

"Our election campaign was very passionate,” incumbent Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said. His coalition lost power.

"Employees have indicated in an internal investigation that there were irregularities in ascertaining fuel-consumption data," a Volkswagen representative says.

A key indicator of economic health, business travel is forecast to rise by more than 6 percent in Europe next year, according to a new study.

Although there are a record number of students learning at Britain's "public" institutions, they're not spread out evenly across the country.

Germany's BND intelligence agency spied on the U.S., European allies, nongovernmental organizations and even Vatican diplomats.

German historian Peter Longerich argues Hitler embraced anti-Semitism at least partly to become politically successful.

The walkouts began after Lufthansa and the cabin-crew union failed to reach an agreement in a long-running row over early-retirement benefits and pensions.

German regulators stepped up their scrutiny after Volkswagen admitted to false carbon-dioxide emission data concerning about 800,000 cars sold in Europe.

Prime Minister Juha Sipila had in a surprise statement on Thursday threatened to break up his government after only five months in power.

Many in Germany were worried about the country's history of euthanasia being used by Nazis during World War II.

The country is expected to receive about 190,000 people total through the end of the year.

Leaders of Berlin's governing coalition agreed on a new strategy to deal with the refugee influx -- something that the country, along with the rest of Europe, is struggling to handle.