This city is full of stark, Soviet-era housing blocks, and the grimmest among them — gray towers of one-room apartments with communal bathrooms and no hot water — are given over to the Roma population ...

Legend has it that European Gypsies came from Egypt but a new genetic study has shown they came from a small population that emerged from ancestors in India around 1000 years ago. The research, by ...

The Rajasthan International Folk Festival (RIFF) 2013, Jodhpur, slated from October 17 to 21 would be an emotional musical homecoming of the gypsies from south of France to their "ancestral" home in ...

June 21, 2011 - Hindus and Jews have applauded His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI for finally embracing Gypsies (Roma), who they said were facing apartheid in Europe. On June 11 afternoon, Pope Benedict ...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania’s prime minister says all European countries are responsible for the millions of Gypsies on the continent. Romania has an estimated 1 million Gypsies, also known as Roma — ...

Pope Benedict XVI will welcome groups of European gypsies to the Vatican this Saturday. The delegation, which will include members the Roma, Sinti, Manouches, Kale, Yenish and Travellers communities ...

The French government's decision to deport Roma immigrants back to Romania and Bulgaria has rankled some of France's European neighbors. Ben Barnier of Global Post reports on the controversial ...

EUROPEAN GYPSIES IN EGYPT.—In the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society, vol. 7, ser. 3, pt. 2, Dr. John Sampson, citing a paper published by Capt. Newbold which appeared in the Journal of the Royal ...

Dublin only major city where police have no powers to deal with aggressive begging by eastern European gypsies Gardai were left "powerless" to deal with aggressive begging by organised gangs of ...

BRUSSELS — The European Parliament demanded Thursday that the French immediately suspend the expulsion of Gypsies, but France’s immigration minister dismissed the resolution as “a political measure” ...