Migrant arrivals in Europe in 2015 approach 900 000 mark
The number of migrants, including refugees, that have arrived in Europe by land and sea since the beginning of 2015
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Macedonia
Refugees try to force their way into Macedonia
The situation with refugees on the southern border of Macedonia continues to be tense. Hundreds of refugees from Pakistan, Iran,
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European leaders on refugee route pledge co-operation
Southeast and central European leaders have pledged closer cooperation on combating terrorism and dealing with the regional refugee crisis that
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UN Secretary-General: New European border restrictions on refugees, migrants violate human rights
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned Balkan states that border restrictions based on a refugee’s or migrant’s nationality infringed
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Opinion: Looking away from the Greece-Macedonia border
Following the reprehensible terror attacks in Paris, politicians and the media have understandably concentrated on the security situation, the hunt
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Refugees protest near Greece’s border with Macedonia following selective measures
About 1000 so-called economic refugees are protesting at the Greek-Macedonian border, following the decision by the authorities in Skopje not to allow
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Hundreds of refugees remain isolated in Macedonia following the Serb blockade
Hundreds of refugees from African and Asian countries have gathered in refugee camps in Tabanoc, near the Serbian border. This
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Serbia ‘protects’ itself, limits migrant flow
Economic migrants from Macedonia cannot enter Serbia because Croatia and Slovenia had announced earlier they would not accept them, Serbian
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Can the Balkans kick its jihadi habit?
As the camera pans across a group of Bosnian children holding an Islamic State flag, they chant greetings to IS
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