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The Latest: Merkel Ally Blames Migration for Political Woes
The Latest on Europe’s migrant crisis (all times local):
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Burberry to Drop Real Fur From Fashion Line
The British luxury fashion brand Burberry will stop using real fur in its products.
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Lithuania Wants Walmart to Remove Soviet-Themed Shirts
Lithuania has lashed out at retailing giant Walmart for using the letters USSR as well as Soviet Union emblems on T-shirts and other products for sale in the country, and is demanding that the products be removed.
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Spain Finds 5 Dead Migrants, Rescues Hundreds Over 2 Days
Spanish authorities say rescuers have found five dead migrants and 53 survivors in a boat partially sunk in waters east of the Strait of Gibraltar.
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Senator Asks Court to Declare Duterte Arrest Order Illegal
A Philippine senator who took refuge in the legislature to avoid an arrest order by President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to declare the move illegal.
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Saudi Arabia: Yemeni Rebel Missile Shot Down, 26 Wounded
Saudi Arabia says 26 civilians were wounded by shrapnel when it shot down a missile fired across the border by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
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UK Security Chief Says Putin Responsible for Novichok Attack
Britain’s security minister says Russian President Vladimir Putin bears ultimate responsibility for the Novichok nerve agent attack carried out in England.
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China Says Retaliation Ready if US Tariffs Go Ahead
China is ready to retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead with a tariff hike on Chinese goods and is confident it can maintain 'steady and healthy' economic growth, a government spokesman said Thursday.
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Thailand’s Cave Boys Centerpiece of Mall Exhibition
It’s show time for the 12 boys and their 25-year old soccer coach whose ordeal of being trapped for almost three weeks in a flooded cave in northern Thailand riveted the world.
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Australian Prosecutors Want Tougher Sentence for Archbishop
Australian prosecutors said on Thursday they will appeal for a tougher sentence for the most senior Roman Catholic cleric convicted of covering up child sex abuse.