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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Greece
Europe migrant crisis: No increased pressure on Bulgaria – Border Police chief
There is no increase in the flow of migrants to Bulgaria’s borders, Border Police chief Antonio Angelov said on March
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Creditors return to Athens; Eurogroup paves the way for debt relief talks
Following a crucial Eurogroup meeting on Monday, president Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the top negotiators of Greece’s creditor institutions will return
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Greece is currently hosting 36 419 refugees and migrants
Thirteen new refugee hosting structures are being developed all over Greece. Specifically, former military camps are being revamped in Malakasa,
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As EU and Turkish leaders meet on migrant crisis, refugee camp at Greek-Macedonian border continues to grow
The refugee camp at Idomeni near the border between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia was continuing to grow on
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Bulgaria steps up security at strategic sites around the country
Armed security forces were deployed around various strategic sites in Bulgaria on March 4 as the country stepped up security
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European Commission awards 3.5M euro emergency funding to Greece for reception facilities for migrants and refugees
The European Commission said on March 4 2016 that it has awarded 3.5 million euro in emergency funding to Greece.
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Skopje appeals for refugees to be removed from the border area
In the past 24 hours, only 316 refugees from Syria and Iraq have been allowed entry into the territory of
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Syrian, Iraqi refugees in Greece: We won’t go back
Hungry people are angry people. In the makeshift tent camp just meters from Macedonia, here on the Greek side of
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