European Union  leaders to meet amid quota tension
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European Union leaders to meet amid quota tension

Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary voted against the mandatory quota scheme.

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European Union  received 213000 asylum applications from April to June
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European Union received 213000 asylum applications from April to June

Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said before the meeting: “We will strictly reject any attempt…

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EU talks about migrant crisis; tensions rise in SE Europe
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EU talks about migrant crisis; tensions rise in SE Europe

European Union interior ministers approved a plan Tuesday to relocate 120,000 refugees across the continent…

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Ministers to address migrant quota row ahead of European Union  leaders’ meeting
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Ministers to address migrant quota row ahead of European Union leaders’ meeting

Eurostat said Hungary processed 3,317 applicants per million inhabitants in the second quarter, more than…

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EU ministers agree to migrant quota plan
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EU ministers agree to migrant quota plan

The vote came 24 hours before European Union leaders meet in Brussels for an emergency…

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European Union  votes to relocate 120000 refugees
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European Union votes to relocate 120000 refugees

After a failed interior ministers meeting last week, it is clear that the dissenters, notably…

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Europe split grows over how to handle migrant crisis
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Europe split grows over how to handle migrant crisis

“We believe this may be the last opportunity for a coherent European response to manage…

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Merkel Renews Call for ‘Fair Distribution’ of Refugees
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Merkel Renews Call for ‘Fair Distribution’ of Refugees

The European Union had been struggling to reach agreement on what do with the thousands…

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Troops in Europe should brace for new border checks
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Troops in Europe should brace for new border checks

Her phrase was both optimistic and familiar-it comes from the German version of the theme…

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Migrants turn to Croatia for new European Union  entry after Hungary closes
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Migrants turn to Croatia for new European Union entry after Hungary closes

And Austria is planning new controls on its border with Slovenia, another possible route.

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