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Sep 30 2015 Hungary Government Criticized for Hyping Fear of Refugees, Muslims

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban raised eyebrows when he said refugees and migrants flooding through the country are a potential threat to Europe’s Christian values. Most of them are Muslim and fleeing war and poverty in Asia and the Middle East. The comments ruffled Hungary’s Muslim minority.
At least 5,000 refugees and migrants cross from Hungary [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Hungary Government Criticized for Hyping Fear of Refugees, Muslims

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban raised eyebrows when he said refugees and migrants flooding through the country are a potential threat to Europe’s Christian values. Most of them are Muslim and fleeing war and poverty in Asia and the Middle East. The comments ruffled Hungary’s Muslim minority.
At least 5,000 refugees and migrants cross from Hungary [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Hungary Government Criticized for Hyping Fear of Refugees, Muslims

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban raised eyebrows when he said refugees and migrants flooding through the country are a potential threat to Europe’s Christian values. Most of them are Muslim and fleeing war and poverty in Asia and the Middle East. The comments ruffled Hungary’s Muslim minority, as VOA’s Daniel Schearf reports from Budapest. [Read [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Hungary Government Criticized for Hyping Fear of Refugees, Muslims

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban raised eyebrows when he said refugees and migrants flooding through the country are a potential threat to Europe’s Christian values. Most of them are Muslim and fleeing war and poverty in Asia and the Middle East. The comments ruffled Hungary’s Muslim minority, as VOA’s Daniel Schearf reports from Budapest. [Read [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Russian Warplanes Hit Targets in Syria

Russia is now conducting air strikes in Syria, hitting targets Wednesday in the cities of Homs and Hama, military officials say. Russia says it is fighting Islamic State, but the Pentagon and Syrian human rights groups say it’s not clear if that’s actually the case. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has more. [Read More]

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Sep 30 2015 Russian Warplanes Hit Targets in Syria

Russia is now conducting air strikes in Syria, hitting targets Wednesday in the cities of Homs and Hama, military officials say. Russia says it is fighting Islamic State, but the Pentagon and Syrian human rights groups say it’s not clear if that’s actually the case. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has more. [Read More]

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Sep 30 2015 Palestinian Flag Raised at UN Headquarters

The Palestinian flag has been raised for the first time at United Nations headquarters in New York, along with flags of the 193 nation members. The Palestinians hold non-member observer status at the world organization, but last month won the right to display their flag alongside full-fledged member states. Zlatica Hoke reports the symbolic [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Palestinian Flag Raised at UN Headquarters

The Palestinian flag has been raised for the first time at United Nations headquarters in New York, along with flags of the 193 nation members. The Palestinians hold non-member observer status at the world organization, but last month won the right to display their flag alongside full-fledged member states. Zlatica Hoke reports the symbolic [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Uncertainty Grows Over North Korea’s Rocket Launch Threat

As North Korea seems to be gearing up for a controversial rocket launch, there is growing uncertainty about Pyongyang’s capabilities and intent, officials and analysts in Seoul say.
U.S. and South Korean officials have been increasingly concerned in recent months that North Korea may be preparing another long-range rocket launch and nuclear test. Analysts suspect North [...]

 

Sep 30 2015 Uncertainty Grows Over North Korea’s Rocket Launch Threat

As North Korea seems to be gearing up for a controversial rocket launch, there is growing uncertainty about Pyongyang’s capabilities and intent, officials and analysts in Seoul say.
U.S. and South Korean officials have been increasingly concerned in recent months that North Korea may be preparing another long-range rocket launch and nuclear test. Analysts suspect North [...]

 
 
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