Romania: Hungary’s fence ‘unfair’
Romanian authorities disapprove of Hungary’s intention to build a fence on their common border, following the crisis situation at the
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Hungary to build anti-immigrant fence on Romanian border
Hungary has announced that it will build a fence on part of its border with Romania. The move comes as
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Serbia says unable to handle migrant influx
Serbia says it is not able to handle the vast number of migrants gathered on its sealed border with Hungary,
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Frontex: More than half a million migrants at EU’s borders so far in 2015
More than 500 000 migrants were detected at EU external borders in the first eight months of this year after
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 15
Hours after a new law to stop refugees from crossing illegally came into force, Budapest has declared a state of
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The refugee ‘business’ in Macedonia
Humanitarian organisations in Macedonia say that refugees from the Middle East have turned into a lucrative source of business and that
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Migrant crisis: Bulgaria cautions motorists on road situation in Austria and Slovakia
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued an advisory note on September 15 warning the country’s motorists that they could face difficulties travelling
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Tsipras turns down ‘grand coalition’ invitation by Meimarakis
During a televised debate on Monday night, Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras ruled out forming a coalition government with New Democracy
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Hungarian border busy before new migrant law takes force
The small Hungarian border village of Röszke was awash with activity the night before the country promised to crack down
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