Romania braced for larger wave of Ukrainian refugees
Ukrainian civilians have purportedly been driving across the Romanian border to sleep in safety before returning home the next day….
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Hungary’s general election race remains tight despite Orban’s close ties with Putin
Hungarian opposition leader Peter Marki-Zay still appears to trail in polling ahead of the April 3 general election, despite Prime…
Turkey threatens EU with wave of refugees
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said his country cannot handle more refugees as thousands are displaced by the offensive on…
Erdogan wants to talk EU membership
European Union and Turkish leaders meet in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna today (Monday) but there is limited…
Polish PM under fire for Auschwitz speech
Poland’s Prime Minister Beata Szydlo (pictured) is under fire for using a speech at Auschwitz commemorating the first inmates to…
Older refugees stranded in Greece: HRW
Unnecessary delays and arbitrary barriers are stopping older refugees stranded in Greece from reuniting with families who have legal status…
Berlin tries to bolster German identity
The German federal government has launched a 10-point plan to define the national culture. Home affairs minister Thomas de Maizière…
Merkel grills Saudis on refugees, Yemen
Germany’s chancellor, Angela Merkel, is in Saudi Arabia, where she is expected to challenge the government on its treatment of…
Orban fails to reach 50% turnout
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has invested in increased border security. Source: Wikimedia Hungary has given autocratic Prime Minister Viktor Orban…
Unicef demands UK house jungle children
The clearing of Calais’ “jungle”. Source: Wikimedia Unicef has called on the UK authorities to speed up the transfer of…
Orban demands Libyan migrant camps
Viktor Orban. Source: Wikimedia The EU has been urged to build a “giant refugee city” on the Libyan coast to…