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Hungary blames EU for refugee crisis

Hungary’s parliament has officially condemned the EU for the deadly results of the refugee crisis. This comes less than one month after the 71

Croatia

Record refugee numbers enter Croatia as row with Serbia deepens

The influx of migrants and refugees to Croatia is staggering, as asylum seekers continue a relentless surge towards western Europe. In a record

Belgium

Tense showdown predicted at EU refugee summit

EU leaders prepare for what is predicted to be a tense showdown in Brussels to discuss the refugee crisis.

Europe News

EU ministers approve migrant relocation plan in face of eastern opposition

EU interior ministers have approved a plan to share out 120-thousand refugees among member states, overriding vehement opposition from four eastern

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Europe News

EU ministers debate controversial migrant quota plan

As migrants continue to flow into Europe, interior ministers are debating a controversial plan to redistribute 120-thousand refugees across the

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Migrants continue to arrive on Greek islands

Turkey

Gateway to Europe: Why Turkey isn't stopping the migrants

Euronews’ correspondent Bora Bayraktar has visited the Turkish coast to find out why the authorities are not stopping migrants from streaming across

World News

Migration crisis: EU Interior Ministers meet to seek solutions

Can Europe finally come up with a response to its refugee crisis? Ahead of an EU leaders’ migration summit on Wednesday, Interior Ministers from the

Hungary

Hungary allows soldiers to shoot at refugees with rubber bullets

Hungary’s parliament has passed a new law saying the country’s army could now shoot at refugees with rubber bullets and tear gas grenades, so-called

World News

Hungary's army can shoot rubber bullets and tear gas at refugees

Hungry’s parliament has authorised its army to shoot rubber bullets, pyrotechnical devices, (flashbangs), net guns and tear gas grenades at migrants

Greece

One boy and his dog: a refugee's tale

Europe News

EU countries try to patch up differences over migration plan

The European Union has looked like European disunion in recent weeks. Member states have traded blow over how to manage the flow of migrants into

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Syrian refugee boy brings his puppy across Mediterranean

Hungary

Thousands of migrants pour into Austria

The long 'misery march' - thousands of migrants pour into Austria as they try to reach richer Western nations in search of a better and safer future.

World News

Thirteen migrants drown in collision with ferry off Turkish coast

Greek and Turkish coastguards reported the deaths of at least 13 people off the coast of Turkey on Sunday when a rubber boat carrying migrants headed

Libya

Seven dead in migrant boat tragedy off Libyan coast

At least seven migrants, including a young child, have died after their boat sank off the coast of Libya. More than 100 people were rescued by a

My Europe Series

Europe Weekly: EU struggles for solution to refugee crisis

In this edition of Europe Weekly, EU governments fail to agree on a solution to the influx of refugees heading towards Europe; some countries have

Turkey

Migrants have gathered close to the Turkish town of Erdine hoping to cross into Greece

Walking into Europe is the dream of several hundred migrants who have made their way through Turkey to the Greek border but it has been closed. The

World News

Eurostat data reveals increase in first time asylum seekers for the second quarter of 2015

A report has put numbers to the human tide of first time asylum seekers who have registered in Europe. Figures from the Brussels statistics body

Hungary

Hungary expels migrants after fast-track court hearings

Illegal border crossing cases are being heard in Hungarian courts non-stop, every day, even on weekends. Judges have been brought in from across the