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15,000 European Kurds protest for leader's release

Some 15,000 people marched in the eastern French city of Strasbourg Saturday demanding that Turkey release Kurdish separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan, as Europe's Kurds held their biggest annual gathering. Organizers estimated that between 15,000 and 17,000 people, many arriving by coach or...

Spain's divided Podemos starts crucial congress

Shouting "yes we can" and "unity", thousands of Podemos supporters gathered Saturday at a decisive two-day meeting in Madrid that could unseat the charismatic leader of one of Europe's leading far-left parties. Born in 2014 out of the Indignados anti-austerity protest movement that swept...

German police accused of 'racial profiling' refugees

(Daily Mail)- German police have warned refugee groups against visiting carnival celebrations because of the risk of 'undesirable interactions' with local people. The North Rhine-Westphalia state police said they feared what would happen if there were 'mass appearances of refugees and asylum...