migrant crisis

Refugee Crisis: Europe Gets a Daily Flow of 8,000 Syrians and Iraqis

The United Nations warns that a daily flow of about 8,000 Syrian and Iraqi refugees to Europe is likely to…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: EU Approves Controversial Quota Plan

EU home affairs ministers have approved a controversial plan to relocate 120,000 migrants across Europe over the next two years.…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: EU Home Affairs Ministers Try to Solve Mandatory Quotas Dispute

EU ministers are meeting in Brussels to try to resolve a dispute over how to relocate 120,000 refugees who have…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: Hungary PM Viktor Orban Says Europe’s Borders Are Threatened by Migration

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban has said Europe's borders are threatened by migration, at the start of a week of intense…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: At Least 10,000 People Arrive in Austria amid EU Tensions

At least 10,000 refugees have arrived in Austria on September 19, amid bitter rows among EU nations on how to…

9 years ago

Refugees Push Through Croatian Police Lines in Tovarnik

Thousands of refugees pushed through the Croatian riot police lines in the town of Tovarnik at the Serbian border. Refugees…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: UN Condemns Treatment of Asylum Seekers at Hungary-Serbia Border

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said he is "shocked" after Hungarian riot police used tear gas and water…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: Croatia Becomes New Route to EU as Hungary Seals Border with Serbia

Dozens of refugees have reached Croatia - opening up a new route to northern EU countries, a day after Hungary…

9 years ago

Refugee Crisis: Hungary Migrant Laws Take Effect

Hungary is bringing in tough new laws to stop the entry of illegal refugees. Hungarian police can now detain anyone…

9 years ago

Europe Refugee Crisis: Germany to Introduce Temporary Border Controls

Germany will introduce temporary controls on its border with Austria to cope with the influx of refugees, Interior Minister Thomas…

9 years ago

Hungary Migrants Trying to Walk to Austrian Border

About 1,000 migrants stuck at Budapest’s Keleti train station for days have set off on foot, saying they intend to…

9 years ago

Asian Boat Crisis: Myanmar Rescues First Migrant Boats

Two migrant boats holding more than 200 people have been rescued in Myanmar’s waters near the border with Bangladesh. It…

10 years ago