Hungary is voting in a referendum on accepting mandatory EU quotas for relocating refugees. PM Viktor Orban opposes plans to…
Top EU delegates and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are due to visit the Turkish-Syrian border to promote a controversial month-old…
Twelve Syrian refugees have been taken to the Vatican by Pope Francis after visiting a camp on the Greek island…
First refugees being deported from Greece has arrived in Turkey as part of an EU plan aimed at easing mass…
Greece has passed a law allowing refugees arriving in the country to be returned to Turkey. The new law is…
The European Union and Turkey have reached a deal on the refugee crisis, which will see refugees returned to Turkey…
Macedonia has announced it will close its border with Greece, effectively blocking the Balkan route north. The decision came after…
Leaders from Turkey and EU have gathered in Brussels for an emergency summit on tackling Europe's worst refugee crisis since…
Greek ambassador to Austria has been recalled amid sharp divisions among EU states over the refugee crisis. The move came…
Sweden’s Interior Minister Anders Ygeman has said that his country may reject the asylum applications of up to 80,000 refugees…
Pope Francis has welcomed several thousand refugees in St Peter's Square at the Vatican as the Catholic Church marked a…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced tougher refugee laws after the New Year's Eve attacks on women in Cologne. Angela…
Denmark has decided to tighten its border controls with Germany, hours after Sweden imposed similar measures to deter refugees entering…
According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the number of refugees crossing into Europe by land and sea this…
Sweden’s trains to and from Denmark will be canceled starting with January 4, 2016, over ID checks. The state-owned train…
Greece has been threatened with Schengen suspension if the EU country fails to improve conditions for refugees, reports say. EU…
Croatians are voting in the country’s first parliamentary elections since joining the EU. The ruling center-left coalition faces a challenge…
According to the European Commission, 3 million refugees are likely to arrive in Europe by 2017 as the record influx…
At least twenty two refugees have drowned trying to reach Kalymnos and Rhodes from Turkey, in the second major boat…
The Czech Republic is accused of "systematic" rights violations in their treatment of refugees and migrants. According to the UN's…
Slovenia has opened its borders for most of the 5,000 refugees who were stranded in wet and muddy conditions on…
Thousands of refugees have been stranded at borders in the Balkans, in cold and wet conditions, after Hungary closed its…
Slovenia is bracing for a refugee influx after Hungary shut its border with Croatia to try to stem the numbers…
EU countries have backed an action plan with Turkey, which it is hoped will ease the flow of refugees to…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that all EU countries must be prepared to send security staff to the bloc's…