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Netherlands

This is the world's most complex border situation

Welcome to one of the strangest and most complex border situations in the world.

USA

Protests as Trump contemplates his border wall

Trump has been viewing prototypes for his proposed border wall with Mexico, but protesters insist that the nine-metre structure won't prevent migration.

World

Jean-Claude Juncker and EU 'enlargement fatigue'

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker speaks to Euronews about border disputes and EU enlargement.

Europe News

Brexit progress balanced on Irish border

The leader of the DUP in Northern Ireland has said she doesn't want any deal done which would lead to them having 'regulatory divergence' from the rest of the UK

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World News

Brexit and the Irish border: what are each side’s solutions?

The issue of the UK’s border and future relationship with Ireland is key to progress in Brexit talks.

Ireland

Irish border key to UK’s post-Brexit future

European Council President Donald Tusk has given the British government until Monday to make a final offer to avoid a hard border on the island.

Ireland

Brexit: Why the fuss about the Irish border?

Right now, it's invisible. Many fear a return to border checks could undermine peace on the island and hurt its economy.

Ireland

‘No hard border’: Ireland wants guarantee before Brexit talks advance

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says issue not ‘thought through’ by pro-Brexit campaigners.

Europe News

EU mulls bringing back border controls to tackle security threats

USA

Construction starts on models of Mexico border wall

The construction of eight prototypes, each around nine metres tall, is set to last a month.

Ukraine

Services no longer required, Saakasvili denied entry to Ukraine

Ukraine has stopped the former Governor of Odessa, Mikheil Saakasvili, at the Polish border, and denied him entry.

World News

French artist takes on US immigration debate with border installation

A remote part of the US-Mexico border has a new addition. It's not Donald Trump's promised wall but a photo of a giant toddler peering over the fence that separates the two countries.

Cult

Art without borders: ‘French Banksy’ produces touching portrait of boy looking over US-Mexico border

A giant image of a little boy peering over the US-Mexico border has been unveiled days after Trump’s scrapping of the Dreamers programme.

Austria

Austria deploys troops to secure border with Italy

Austria deploys troops to secure border with Italy

United Kingdom

UK rules out customs posts on Irish border post-Brexit

Britain attempts to make ground on the issue of the Irish border post-Brexit

USA

US-Mexico border deaths rise

Experts say the figures are particularly shocking as significantly fewer people seem to be attempting to make the crossing.

USA

US House of Representatives approves Mexico border wall funds

The US House of Representatives voted through $1.6bn for President Trump's border wall with Mexico as part of wider defence spending plans.

Europe News

EU looks to Africa to curb migrant numbers

As Europe continues to deal with the Mediterranean migrant crisis, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini convened the Foreign Affairs council.

My Europe Series

Brexit Britain: falling pound, border fears and a frightened workforce

With Brexit talks only just begun, Britain faces a possible economic downturn and Northern Ireland's peace deal looks shaky

Turkey

Syrian refugees return home from Turkey for Eid

Thousands of Syrians have been lining up at the border to go home for the first time in two years