EU Nears Deal With Turkey To Limit Migration
After some opposition, European Union leaders at the summit in Brussels are finalizing an agreement with Turkey aimed at helping Syrian refugees fleeing war.
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Snoop Dogg Makes Romanian Village Famous With Instagram Mistake
The rapper presumably meant to tag his location as Bogotá, Colombia, but instead checked in at Bogata, Romania, a small village which had some fun with the mistake.
Pigeons Are London's Newest Pollution Fighters
Pigeons have a bad reputation. But London's Pigeon Air Patrol is monitoring pollution levels. A flock of racing pigeons equipped with sensors launched this week. The results, naturally, are tweeted.
UK Slows Its Nightclub Scene
British youth are increasingly opting to stay home over clubbing and drinking. Recent consumer numbers also show Keurig-style coffee pods and nail polish are on their way in.
EU-Turkey Migration Plan Faces Fierce Opposition Across Europe
Protests erupt across Europe, as aid groups challenge a European Union-Turkey plan to halt migrants. Under pressure, leaders will meet Thursday to try to approve the deal. But the EU has never been more divided.
'Putin Country' Offers A Glimpse Inside 'Real' Russia
Veteran foreign correspondent Anne Garrels takes us deep inside Russia, where citizens struggle with a shaky economy and widespread corruption, but seem supportive of their controversial president.
Counterterrorism Raid In Brussels Sparks Gunfire And A Standoff; 1 Suspect Killed
Both Belgian and French police were involved in the operation, which apparently began with a visit to an apartment that the authorities thought to be vacant. Four officers were wounded.
Corned Beef, Guinness And ... Blaa? The Irish Bread You Never Knew About
For an authentically Irish St. Patrick's Day meal, why not give the blaa a try? This roll from the town of Waterford is a protected Irish food heritage product, and the subject of fierce allegiances.
Is Putin Withdrawing From Syria Out Of Strength Or Weakness?
The Russian leader is abruptly pulling back in Syria after a bombing campaign that lasted less than six months. He says he got what he wanted — but he may also be wary of a quagmire.
Putin Commits To Pullout From Syria Amid Cease-Fire
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered most of his military forces withdrawn from Syria. Renee Montagne talks to Andrew Tabler, a Syria expert at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.