Refugees and migrants are dying in Europe’s sudden cold weather and governments must do more to help them, the U.N. says.
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Worldwide soccer players face modest wages, late payment and initimidation shows survey
The world soccer players’ union FIFPro publishes a survey that highlights low wages, few holidays and other poor working conditions faced by players around the world.
Cameroon’s Ekeng dies on pitch
Cameroonian soccer player Patrick Ekeng died on Friday evening after collapsing during a match whilst playing for Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest.
Highlights of world events from October and November 2015
World events during October and November include a disaster at a Romanian nightclub which saw tens of thousands protest on the streets, simultaneous attacks at several locations in Paris and the re-taking of the Iraqi town of Sinjar from Islamic State.
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Romania President awaits investigation report after Bucharest nightclub fire
Romanian President, Klaus Iohannis, says he awaits the results of an investigation report after a fire at a nightclub in Bucharest leaves 27 dead and 184 injured as blood donors queue outside of hospital.
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Guns blazing, muscles flexing: bodyguards show off skills in Kiev
Bodyguards from six countries flex their muscles and show off their skills in international competition in Ukraine’s capital Kiev.
EU migration head says “times are testing the Union”
(REUTERS) – The European Union’s migration commissioner said on Thursday (September 17) that barriers of the kind that Hungary had erected on its Serbian border were temporary solutions that only diverted refugees and migrants to other countries and escalated tensions.
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Vinci played “out of her mind” says Serena
Serena Williams loses Grand Slam bid in shocking U.S. Open upset by Roberta Vinci in three sets.
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Vienna police free 24 Afghan teenagers from van with doors welded shut, arrest Romanian driver
Austrian police say they have freed 24 Afghan teenagers from a van in Vienna which had been welded shut, and arrested the Romanian driver.
2018 world cup draw pits Spain against Italy
The draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia throws up exciting matches including Spain against Italy and Netherland versus France.