Europe's refugee efforts continue ...Clinton says she ready to take on GOP challengers... Koreas in talks

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BERLIN (AP) — Migrants fleeing unrest in their countries are continuing to flock to Western Europe in droves. Thousands arrived in Munich, Germany, on Sunday. A spokeswoman for Upper Bavaria's government says the city is well prepared for the new arrivals but Bavaria needs help from other German states to meet the challenge of so many people arriving in a short space of time.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton says she's ready to take on her Republican opposition. Campaigning in Iowa on Sunday, the Democratic presidential candidate said "whatever they throw at me, I can throw it right back." She also questioned GOP front-runner Donald Trump's immigration proposals and says she'll be "pressing very hard to get specifics."

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea have started talks on restarting the reunions of families separated by the Korean War. Monday's talks at the border village of Panmunjom were made possible after the rivals struck a deal earlier this month that eased animosity that saw them threatening war. The highly emotional reunions have not happened since early last year.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says Iraq's air force has gone after the Islamic State group for the first time using F-16 fighter planes bought from the U.S. Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook commended Iraq for what he called "its successful use of this cutting edge aircraft" in the campaign to degrade and defeat the group. Iraq took delivery of the first four F-16s in July.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Authorities are trying to deal with a spike of deadly violence in Charlotte, North Carolina. Police officers are being called back in from days off and vacations after five people were killed and five others hurt in shootings over the holiday weekend. The dead include a 7-year-old boy killed during a birthday party Saturday night in the front yard of a home.