More than 1200 migrants have arrived in Bulgaria since August 1 – IOM
A total of 1289 migrants have arrived in Bulgaria since August 1 2016, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said
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Hungary
Austria, Hungary and Europol dismantle migrant smuggling ring
European police agency Europol’s European Migrant Smuggling Centre (EMSC) has supported the Austrian and Hungarian authorities to detect and dismantle
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Brexit fuels Hungary’s anti-EU fire
Aftershocks from Britain’s vote to leave the EU have spread to Eastern Europe, where nationalist movements say the British decision
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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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Visegrád Group calls for fast action to secure EU border
How to handle the refugee crisis and in particular the Western Balkan route used by refugees entering Europe through Greece
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Under pressure, Europe sees return of nation states
A European Union founding father, Jean Monnet, once claimed, “Crises are the great unifier.” For Europeans that is not proving
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In Sofia, Hungarian PM Orbán slams EU on migration, ‘double standards’ on Bulgaria and Schengen
During a visit to Sofia, Hungarian prime minister Victor Orbán has sharply critised European Union policies on dealing with the
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Hungary’s Orbán: Autocrat or misunderstood provocateur?
They endured snow and cold. A few hundred protesters turned out here in Hungary’s capital in a show of opposition
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European youth turn against immigration
Opinions of young Europeans appear to be hardening toward immigration. Ask them about their lives and talk quickly turns to
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