EU, Turkey Reach Billion-dollar Deal Over Migration Crisis

The European Union agreed to a multi-billion-dollar deal with Turkey on migration Sunday to address the flow of migrants that has swamped both of them this year as conflicts and instability in other parts of the world forced huge numbers of people to leave their homes. A summit in the Belgian capital, Brussels, drew Turkish and European officials to discuss a $3.2 billion aid package intended to help Turkey cope with the millions of refugees it is hosting. The largest group of Syrian...

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