We must act together on refugees, says Merkel, as EU prepares for crisis summit

With more than 500,000 migrants entering the EU this year, the German chancellor warns her partners ahead of Wednesday's emergency meeting A divided European leadership will try to seek a credible response to the continent's worst migration crisis since second world war at an emergency summit on Wednesday. As central European countries abandoned attempts to stop thousands of refugees from crossing their borders towards Austria on Sunday, German chancellor Angela Merkel called on her peers to acc...