Ireland

Irish border: Can technology remove the need for a backstop?

We've taken a look at the Sweden-Norway border to see if technology can help solve the Brexit deadlock.

5 February 2019

United Kingdom

UK police arrest two men for suspected migrant smuggling

A 33-year-old Iranian national and 24-year-old British man were arrested in Manchester on Wednesday.

3 January 2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. The Brexit backstop is Northern Ireland's insurance policy | View

The opposition to the backstop on the benches of Westminster has been a stark reminder of how Northern Ireland is almost always an afterthought in British politics.

24 December 2018

Poland

Polish border authorities deny entry to UN climate change participants

Polish border authorities deny entry to UN Climate Change talks participants

9 December 2018

United Kingdom

Lack of UK Border Force vessels exposes British coastlines

“Two cutters for the whole coastline is frankly ridiculous. We need more investment so the whole border is secure,” MP Charlie Elphicke told Euronews.

20 November 2018

USA

US Judge blocks President Trump's proposed asylum ban

US District Judge Jon Tigar blocked the Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally.

20 November 2018

World

Donald Trump ramps up the immigration rhetoric before midterms

The US President is ramping up the rhetoric- Just days away from the midterms, Donald Trump is running a campaign that starts and ends with immigration. He's pledged he will change asylum laws to keep more people out of the country, and said migrants throwing rocks at border police could be shot at.

2 November 2018

No Comment

Thousands of people stuck between Guatemala and Mexico

They're part of a caravan of thousands of people determined to make it to the United States. Now they are stuck on a bridge over a river that marks the border

20 October 2018

World News

Avatar passport controls at airports

The avatar technology hopes to help police guard borders in a pilot scheme which starts next month and can apparently tell if someone is lying

20 October 2018

Economy

Brexit & Gibraltar: the Rock and a hard place

Every day, some eight thousand Spaniards cross the border between Spain and Gibraltar to work on the rock ... By car, on foot, by bicycle ... Now they are worried about Brexit.

17 October 2018

France

France readies for no-deal Brexit, to give Britons reciprocal rights

France seeks a "reciprocal" arrangement with the UK as the Brexit deadline looms.

4 October 2018

Venezuela

Venezuela: exodus of migrants heading towards a "crisis moment"

That's according to the United Nations migration agency. Peru has tightened its border controls as Venezuelans flee over the high inflation nearly reaching 1 million percent

25 August 2018

Europe

Germany toughens approach on migrants as EU struggles for unity

In this edition of Insiders Euronews examines how migration continues to top the European agenda and exposes Europe’s fault lines, even if a deal was reached in late June to toughen border controls and beef up repatriation procedures of migrants non-eligible for asylum.

27 July 2018

Europe

Lack of trust among member states undermines EU migration deal

Lack of trust among member states undermines EU migration deal

27 July 2018

Europe

Bavaria tightens borders amid German rethink on migrants

As Germany grapples with divisions over migration, Bavaria takes action to stem the flow through the country's southern border

27 July 2018

Germany

Germany to hold migrants in detention centres on Austria border

To save her government Chancellor Angela Merkel capitulates and agrees to detention camps for migrants on the Austria border.

5 July 2018

Germany

Merkel averts coalition crisis

Chancellor Angela Merkel out plays her interior minister, Horst Seehofer and settles migration row

3 July 2018

Finland

Asylum seekers enter Finland from Russia using World Cup IDs: border guard

Five people have entered Finland illegally with the help of soccer World Cup fan identity papers and then applied for asylum.

20 June 2018

Bulgaria

Bulgarian cow sentenced to death for wandering outside of EU

Penka the cow will be shot for crossing EU border without documentation

5 June 2018

Europe News

EU signs border agreement with Albania

The EU and Albania have signed a draft border agreement that would allow European border agency Frontex to deploy to the West Balkan country in case of a sudden surge of migrants into the country.

12 February 2018