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Libya

Italy rescues 4,500 migrants and refugees from the Mediterranean

Over the past 24-hours Italy has rescued some 4,500 migrants and refugees off the coast of Libya. Italy’s coastguard says it’s coordinated 20 rescue

Turkey

Turkey's PM calls on Syrian migrants to end protest near Greek border

Turkey’s prime minister is calling on Syrian migrants to end a protest in the city of Edirne, near the country’s border with Greece. Thousands have

World News

Migrant crisis: deepening disarray as Croatia comes under fire from neighbours

Cracks in Europe’s handling of the migrant crisis are deepening, with Croatia under fresh fire from its neighbours. In the latest of a series of

Croatia

Masses of migrants and refugees adrift in Croatia

Euronews is the Croatian town of Tovarnik near the Serbian border one day after Croatia’s prime minister said his country can not accept the “burden”

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Turkey

Greece poised for new wave of migrants from Turkey

Several thousand migrants and refugees spend Friday (September 18) night in an open-air sports arena after another failed attempt to walk to Turkey’s

Hungary

Borders close around Hungary as Balkans feel the weight of refugee crisis

The Balkans this weekend resembles a pinball machine, with people being flipped from border to border by states unwilling to let them in, or pass

Hungary

Confusion and contradiction as migrants cross into Hungary from Croatia

More than four thousand migrants have crossed into Hungary from Croatia, by train or bus. They moved on Friday under the watch of Hungarian security

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

Croatia

Croatia can not accept the 'burden' of migrants, says PM

Croatia’s prime minister said on Friday his country can not accept the burden of thousands of migrants any longer, nor register or accommodate them

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

Slovenia

Refugee path through Slovenia under threat as train traffic cut with Croatia

The hope of thousands of refugees and migrants of reaching western and northern Europe have been dashed yet again following Slovenia’s decision to

Croatia

Hungarian Prime Minister announces closure of border with Croatia

Another morning breaks across Europe, the migrants and refugees keep streaming in and the EU remains in chaos over how to deal with the crisis

My Europe Series

On patrol with Germany's elite anti-trafficking police

Germany’s southern border has become a frontline in the battle against human traffickers. The country is the preferred destination of most of those

Germany

Germany insists border remains open despite controls

Hundreds of migrants and refugees have been gathering at the Austrian-German border following Berlin’s decision to reintroduce border checks on

Croatia

Croatia closes road border crossings with Serbia after migrant influx

Croatian police have closed seven out of eight road border crossings with Serbia, after an influx of migrants. More than 11-thousand have entered

Hungary

Migrants cling onto hope at fenced off Hungary-Serbia border

Hungary may have put up a razor wire fence along its border with Serbia, but it has not deterred some migrants. Around 150 people remain around

Croatia

Chaos in Croatia as relentless migrant surge continues

Amid scenes of mayhem on Thursday, Croatian security forces were overwhelmed as asylum seekers pushed ahead into Western Europe. They surged past