EU ministers meet to work on migrant issues
European Union ministers are meeting in Brussels Thursday to puzzle out the latest strategy for dealing with a massive influx
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Tusk: ‘Brexit’ would change Europe forever and for worse
A “leave” vote in the June 23 British referendum on continued European Union membership “will change Europe forever” and “for
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Hungary’s PM calls for national referendum on migrant quota
Hungary’s prime minister has called for a national referendum on the European Union’s mandatory quotas for migrants and refugees. Speaking
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Slovak personalities protest against a wire curtain
“The abolition of the iron curtain, the accession to the European Union and the Schengen Area meant a real return
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Macedonia’s early elections postponed to June 5
The Republic of Macedonia’s early parliamentary elections will be held on June 5. This decision was approved after midnight by
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Mediterranean migrant, refugee arrivals in Europe so far in 2016 top 100 000
Migrant and refugee arrivals in Greece and Italy in 2016 this week exceeded 100 000, the International Organization for Migration
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Afghan migrants, stalled at Macedonian border, sent back to Athens
Greek police have begun removing hundreds of migrants from a camp at the country’s border with Macedonia. The migrants, most
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Europol launches European Migrant Smuggling Centre
EU police agency Europol launched on February 22 2016 the new European Migrant Smuggling Centre (EMSC), described as having the goal
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Europe’s new counterterror centre unlikely to make quick impact
Europe’s latest effort to counter the growing threat from foreign fighters is being hailed as a hopeful first step but
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