refugee

Young migrant found dead in France

 A young migrant was found dead in a truck in the French port city of Calais on Tuesday.

Sep 29, 2015, 14:59 PM IST

Refugee crisis: Why eastern EU states oppose quotas

 Four EU members, namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia, are at the forefront of a growing east-west split in the bloc after they voted against a controversial deal to relocate 120,000 refugees adopted on Tuesday. 

Sep 23, 2015, 20:10 PM IST

Denmark to take 1,000 refugees on voluntary basis: Govt

 The Danish government said Thursday it had voluntarily agreed to accept 1,000 refugees out of the 120,000 migrants the EU plans to relocate to ease the burden on frontline states.

Sep 17, 2015, 15:30 PM IST

European migrant crisis: Are jihadists hiding among refugees?

Warnings that jihadists bent on violence may be sneaking into Europe disguised as refugees are growing louder, but analysts say extremists do not need to board rickety rubber dinghies to infiltrate the continent.

Sep 16, 2015, 16:24 PM IST

Germany reinstates border controls amid record refugee influx: Reports

 Germany is reinstating controls at its border with Austria as Europe`s top economy struggles to cope with a record influx of refugees, according to media reports Sunday.

Sep 13, 2015, 20:11 PM IST