state of the union Europe Weekly: migrant crisis spins out of control Coming up on this edition of Europe Weekly…euronews takes ride on the migrant express as hundreds people try to make it to Serbia and on to the 28/08/2015
Europe News Austria tops the migrant league A migrant reception centre in Traiskirchen, Austria is now housing 4,300 asylum seekers, despite its official capacity of 2,300. It is symptomatic of 28/08/2015
My Europe Series Can walls stop migrants from reaching Europe? This week on Utalk, a question from Laura in Lyon, France: “To prevent the influx of migrants, countries like Hungary are erecting walls. Is this 28/08/2015
Europe News EU could give more money to Hungary as it struggles to cope with migrant crisis The European Commission could consider giving more money to Hungary to help it cope with the worsening migrant crisis. An EU spokesman said it would 25/08/2015
Hungary Journalist György Kakuk documents refugee journey deep into Europe Hungarian journalist György Kakuk, who initially did not reveal his name, joined refugees traveling north from the Former Yugoslav Republic of 15/08/2015
Republic of North Macedonia Balkan route now 'busiest irregular passage to EU' for migrants Migrants in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) have been seen surging onto a railway line in the southern town of Gevgelia, desperate 14/08/2015
Europe News Hungary backs down from asylum threat After a shock announcement on Tuesday (June 23) Hungary has backed down from its threat to suspend European Union asylum policy, known as the Dublin 24/06/2015
Europe News EU migration talks end without a deal EU talks aimed at finding a solution to the Mediterranean migration crisis have broken down in Luxembourg. No deal was found as interior ministers 16/06/2015
Europe News Renzi seeks more EU help on migration crisis Matteo Renzi, the prime minister of Italy, has said that his government will hurt the EU if leaders don’t do more to help the country deal with the 15/06/2015
My Europe Series Refugee or migrant: what's the difference? “What is the difference between migrants and refugees?”, asks Panos in Athens. “Are all the European countries applying the same procedures to deal 12/06/2015
Europe News Former refugee urges 'more positive debate' on immigration Migration has long been a political hot potato. It’s a debate which clouds many European and national elections. There’s been a lot of talk about an 03/06/2015
state of the union Europe Weekly: EU backs migrant mission to its south, looks east In this episode of Europe Weekly, the EU gives the green light to start a naval operation off the coast of Libya; the bloc holds a summit in Riga 22/05/2015
Europe News EU set to OK plan to destroy smugglers' boats EU foreign and defence ministers met in Brussels on Monday to approve a mission aimed at destroying boats used by people smugglers in Libya. It forms 18/05/2015
Europe News EU unveils quota system plans to tackle migration crisis EU countries should accept at least 20,000 refugees over two years, the European Commission said on Wednesday, as it unveiled its plan to tackle the 13/05/2015
state of the union Europe Weekly: EU under fire over migrant policy In this edition of Europe Weekly, the EU comes under fire over its migrant policy; Ukraine’s economy is predicted to shrink this year; MEPs get tough 30/04/2015
Europe News MEPs want EU-wide asylum quotas Human rights groups took their call for what they call a ‘fairer’ migration policy this week to the European Parliament. They were there to lobby 29/04/2015
Belgium EU to boost migrant patrols European leaders have agreed to treble the budget of the EU’s Triton search and rescue operation in a bid to save the lives of migrants attempting to 23/04/2015
Italy How the EU has struggled to cope with Mediterranean migrant influx In October 2013, images of 111 coffins, four containing children, shocked the world. They were lined up in a shed on the Italian island of Lampedusa 23/04/2015
Belgium EU leaders gather for migration summit European leaders bowed their heads during a minute of silence for the 800 migrants who drowned off the coast of Libya on Sunday while attempting to 23/04/2015
Europe News Amnesty says EU "negligent" in migrant tragedy Amnesty International blames the crisis on the end of Italy's Mare Nostrum search and rescue operation is to blame for dramatic increase in number of migrant deaths. 22/04/2015
Europe News EU sets up migrant task force European ministers have put forward a 10-point plan in response to the ongoing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean. It includes boosting EU search 20/04/2015
Europe News EU in crisis meeting over migrant deaths European ministers are holding a crisis meeting after more than 700 migrants drowned this weekend while attempting to reach the Italian shore. 20/04/2015
state of the union Europe Weekly: Google back in spotlight over 'abuse' of market dominance In this edition of Europe Weekly, Google is under pressure as EU anti-trust officials look to charge the US firm with abuse of market dominance; NGOs 17/04/2015
Europe News EU urged to change course over world's deadliest sea crossing After yet more lives lost in the Mediterranean sea, human rights activists are demanding the EU changes course on its migration and asylum policies 16/04/2015
My Europe Series Migrant crisis: Flaws in EU policy This week on Utalk, many of you have commented on our latest edition of Reporter, which focused on the dramatic situation of migrants in Calais, in 10/04/2015
Unreported Europe Waiting to join Schengen: Romania a new gateway to migrants' heaven and hell Romania is not yet part of Europe's borderless Schengen area, but it is eager to join it and is showing goodwill in securing Europe's outer border. 10/04/2015
