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While welcoming the steps taken by European leaders at their meeting in Brussels to tackle the current refugee crisis, the United Nations refugee agency said on September 15 that a […]
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced on September 15 that Bulgarian musician Theodosii Spassov is ...
This is the full text of the statement on September 15 by the European Commission on the reintroduction by Austria of border controls, particularly at ...
Romanian authorities disapprove of Hungary’s intention to build a fence on their common border, following the crisis situation at the Serbian-Hungar ...
Hungary has announced that it will build a fence on part of its border with Romania. The move comes as Budapest sealed its Serbian border in response to the refugee […]
Serbia says it is not able to handle the vast number of migrants gathered on its sealed border with Hungary, after Hungarian officials closed the gap in its fence with […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has nominated former prime minister Filip Dimitrov and constitutional law professor Mariana Karagyozova-Finkova to take seats on the Constitutional Court when four seats are vacated later […]
More than 500 000 migrants were detected at EU external borders in the first eight months of this year after a fifth consecutive monthly record was registered in August when […]
Hours after a new law to stop refugees from crossing illegally came into force, Budapest has declared a state of emergency on its southern border. On Monday, more than 9000 […]
Humanitarian organisations in Macedonia say that refugees from the Middle East have turned into a lucrative source of business and that now, they are also victims of state owned companies. These […]
