European Commission boosts emergency assistance for asylum and migration by 275.5 M euro in 2016
The European Commission said on March 10 2016 that it was boosting emergency assistance to cope with the refugee and
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Savchenko flips off Russian court as it delays her verdict
Nadiya Savchenko showed that she will be defiant to the end when during a March 9 court hearing she gave
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European Commission proposes to lift visa obligations for citizens of Georgia
The European Commission said that it was proposing to the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament to
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Poland faces deepening of constitutional crisis
Poland’s top court Constitutional Tribunal ruled Wednesday that a recently passed changes to law governing its operations was fully unconstitutional,
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Merkel criticises closing of Balkan route
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised Balkan nations for closing borders to migrants. In the past 24 hours four Balkan
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Refugees in Greek camp fight anxiety, illness, boredom
For the refugees camped out on the Greek-Macedonian border, the day begins with hope – as it has every day
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Macedonia closes the Balkan refugee route
As of midnight, the Republic of Macedonia has closed its border to refugees, not allowing their entry. This decision followed the
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Slovenia, Serbia and Croatia move to close migrant route
EU member Slovenia on Tuesday announced all migrants without a valid Schengen visa would be denied entry as of midnight,
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Refugees caught in tide of European history
Syrian and Iraqi war refugees are sleeping by railroad tracks in northern Greece hoping to be allowed to travel onward
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