EU blasts Greece over migrant crisis as seven more drown
Seven migrants drowned trying to reach Greece on Wednesday, as the European Union blasted Athens for its handling of the crisis, saying it had "seriously neglected" its duty to protect the bloc`s...
View ArticleSweden to deport approximately 80,000 migrants
Jan 28, Stockholm: Sweden will be expelling approximately 80,000 asylum seekers as their application has been rejected. According to reports some 163,000 migrants had applied for asylum in Sweden in...
View ArticleCentral European countries push for back-up EU border plans over migrants
The European Union should be ready with alternative plans to reinforce its borders until Turkey and Greece do more to reduce the number of refugees streaming into the bloc, the Czech and Slovak prime...
View ArticleEU leaders propose border check points throughout Europe
As Europeans increasingly guard against a Trojan Horse attack in the form of legions of African and Middle Eastern Muslims presently storming EU borders, European leaders on Monday proposed effectively...
View ArticleEU to extend border checks amid refugee crisis, terror fears
European Union governments prepared to prolong passport checks at some internal borders for up to two more years, as the unrelenting inflow of refugees overwhelms countries from debt-stressed Greece to...
View ArticleEU Considers Renewed Border Checks
VOA News The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, said Tuesday that it was not ruling out allowing member states of the Schengen zone to reintroduce border controls for up to...
View ArticleEU ministers consider isolating Greece and its migrants
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- European Union nations took a step Monday toward isolating Greece amid acrimony over Athens' failure to stem the flow of migrants at its Mediterranean island borders. Despite choppy...
View ArticleRefugee crisis: Schengen scheme on the brink after Amsterdam talks
Passport-free area faces being suspended for two years, as senior diplomat says of refugee influx: ‘This cannot continue’...
View ArticleSchengen states seek to extend internal border controls
European Union countries have asked the bloc's executive to prepare for the extension of temporary border controls within the Schengen passport-free travel zone for up to two years, the Dutch migration...
View ArticleClock ticks down on EU passport free travel dream
Passport-free travel and hassle-free business in Europe has never been in more danger. With more than 1 million people streaming into the European Union hoping for sanctuary or jobs, nations have...
View Article'Serious deficiencies' in Greek border control, EU report finds
A European Union investigation has found major flaws in Greece's management of its borders, which could pave the way for its EU partners to introduce long-term ID checks to restrict the entry of...
View ArticleEU probe finds serious problems in Greek border control
A European Union investigation has found major flaws in Greece's management of its borders, which could pave the way for its EU partners to introduce long-term ID checks to restrict the entry of...
View ArticleGreece under growing pressure to stem flow of refugees and migrants into EU
Austria, Germany and Sweden – which have taken in around 90% of asylum-seekers over past year – threaten Athens with expulsion from Schengen area...
View ArticleGreece hits back at ‘lies’ as Europe’s refugee crisis simmers
European governments swapped accusations over the handling of the refugee crisis, with Greece denouncing “lies” from across Europe over its troubles in coping with the unrelenting inflow. Yiannis...
View ArticleEU ministers openly clash over how to contain migrant flow
European Union nations openly quarreled Monday over how best to tackle the migrant crisis amid the stream of new arrivals and continuing disagreements over how to seal off borders. Despite choppy seas...
View ArticleGreece threatened with Schengen expulsion
Austria and Sweden have threatened Greece with potential expulsion from Europe’s passport-free travel zone unless it does more to stem the refugee influx into the continent. Austrian and Swedish...
View ArticleGreece Hits Back at `Lies' as Europe's Refugee Crisis Simmers
European governments swapped accusations over the handling of the refugee crisis, with Greece denouncing “lies” from across Europe over its troubles in coping with the unrelenting inflow. Ioannis...
View ArticleEU exerts pressure on Greece via Schengen threat
Greece’s European Union partners on Monday put further pressure on the government over the flow of refugees and migrants by threatening Athens with suspension from the Schengen area. Ahead of an...
View ArticleEuropean Union blasts Greece over migrant crisis
The European Union blasted Athens for its handling of the migrant crisis Wednesday, saying it had "seriously neglected" its duty to protect the bloc`s frontiers, raising the prospect of border controls...
View ArticleGreece blasts ‘lies’ at EU migrant talks
Greece on Monday lashed out at what it called “lies” by its EU partners following calls for Athens to be suspended from the Schengen passport-free zone if it fails to staunch the flow of migrants into...
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