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French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault. REUTERS/ Stephane de Sakutin
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Refugees aboard a dinghy sail off for the Greek island of Chios as they try to travel from the western Turkish coastal town of Cesme, in Izmir province, Turkey. Reuters
EU-Turkey Deal on Migrants under Threat
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday that a landmark migrants deal between the EU and Turkey would collapse unless Ankara fulfilled its commitments, drawing retaliation from a Turkish minister. “We fixed criteria for visa...Caption:
A woman pulls her shopping trolley as she walks past a building that was damaged by shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. (Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov/Files)
Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German foreign minister visits Kiev
Kiev, Reuters—Five Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the conflict in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, the military said on Tuesday, as Germany’s foreign minister prepared to hold talks on the crisis in both Kiev and Moscow. The trip by Frank-Walter...Caption:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on July 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Germany says expulsion of US spy chief was inevitable
Berlin, Reuters—Germany’s decision to ask the CIA station chief in Berlin to leave the country was an adequate, inevitable response following fresh allegations of US spying on Berlin, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Friday. “Our...Caption:
Ukraine’s acting President Oleksander Turchinov (R) shakes hands with Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) during a meeting in Kiev May 13, 2014. (REUTERS/Anastasia Sirotkina/Pool)