Row in Bulgarian town of Belene over church sheltering Syrian refugee family
In a case similar to the one in the Bulgarian town of Elin Pelin some weeks ago, there is a
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Syrian refugees
EU gives Turkey 1.4BN euro for education and health of Syrian refugees
The European Commission (EC) said on July 28 that it was bringing to more than two billion euro the total
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Europe’s migrant challenge expected to continue into 2016
Europe in 2015 faced its most severe migration crisis in centuries as an estimated one million people – mostly Muslims
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Migration crisis: Seaborne arrivals in Europe top one million
The UN refugee agency reports more than one million refugees and migrants have reached Europe by sea this year, with
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Bulgaria detains Macedonian national on charges of trafficking of migrants
migrBulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on December 29 that police has detained a Macedonian national as he was driving a lorry
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Year in Review: Europe’s migrant crisis and Bulgaria
More than a million migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by land and sea in 2015, in a crisis that
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20% of migrant arrivals by sea in Europe in 2015 are children
Children make up at least one in five of the 870 000 refugees and migrants who have crossed the Mediterranean
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Migrant flow into Bulgaria ‘practically stopped’ – Interior Minister
The migration flow into Bulgaria has practically stopped in recent weeks, Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said during Question Time in
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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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