U.K. Threatens Brexit Change That Would Violate International Law
The government of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans new legislation that could cause the collapse of final Brexit negotiations with the European Union.
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Fire At Refugee Camp In Greece Was A Disaster Waiting To Happen
It is still not clear what caused the fire at at a camp housing migrants and refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos, leaving thousands in need of new shelter.
80-Year-Old Hiker In Britain Was Missing For 3 Days
People searched For Harry Harvey for days. His family held a news conference to appeal for help. That's when he turned up. A wildlife photographer had found him, and drove him to the news conference.
Fires Gut Europe's Largest Migrant Camp On The Greek Island Of Lesbos
No cause has been announced but one government minister seemed to blame refugees worried about COVID-19. Some people displaced from the camp deny they would endanger themselves and their families.
Wild Boars Are Causing Havoc In Germany, But Humans Are Making It Worse
They're stealing laptops and causing mayhem at children's birthday parties. Authorities warn if the boars rely on people for food, it could have dangerous consequences for both animals and humans.
Senators Push For Medal Of Honor For Late Black Medic Who Saved Lives At Normandy
Cpl. Waverly Woodson Jr., a member of an African American battalion, treated scores of soldiers wounded on D-Day but was passed over for the medal. Lawmakers and relatives have tried to change that.
Fire Sweeps Through Greece's Largest Refugee Camp
The camp on the island of Lesbos was under lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. More than 12,000 migrants are in need of emergency shelter.
Belarusian Government Keeps Increasing Crackdown On The Opposition
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Hanna Yahorava, the executive director at the Regional Press Publishers Association in Belarus, about the government's increasing crackdown on its critics.
Group Of Senators Wants To Posthumously Award The Medal Of Honor To A Black Man
A group of U.S. senators wants to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to a Black serviceman who took part in the D-Day landings in France during World War II.
Questions Arise Over Whereabouts Of Belarusian Opposition Leader
Media in Belarus report the country's opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova was abducted by masked men and hauled away in a van Monday morning while walking in the capital city Minsk.