refugees

Pro-migrant rallies in Europe as Hungary says EU `dreaming`

 Thousands of Europeans were expected Saturday to rally in solidarity with refugees fleeing violence and war, as Hungary`s populist premier said the migrants should come no further than camps around war-ravaged Syria`s borders.

Sep 12, 2015, 17:16 PM IST

Germany expects 40,000 refugees over the weekend

 Some 40,000 migrants could arrive in Germany over the next two days - double the number who entered the country last weekend, authorities said on Saturday.

Sep 12, 2015, 17:14 PM IST

Four children missing after migrants' boat capsizes off Greece

Four children are missing after a dinghy carrying migrants capsized off the Greek island of Samos, the Athens News Agency reported on Saturday.

Sep 12, 2015, 15:06 PM IST

AC Milan coach proposes to help refugees through Milan derby

The Milan football derby on Sunday may also turn into a game of solidarity after AC Milan coach Sinisa Mihailovic suggested his Inter Milan counterpart Roberto Mancini of donating the proceedings of match to refugees currently involved in an existential crisis across Europe.

Sep 11, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

German Football Federation to prolong refugee support programme

 The German Football Federation (DFB) has extended a campaign to help refugees for a further three years until 2019, DFB announced on Friday.

Sep 11, 2015, 20:11 PM IST

Refugees should be hosted only during conflict: Sarkozy

States should host refugees until the conflict in their countries ends, said former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who is against the European mandatory refugee quotas, on Thursday.

Sep 10, 2015, 20:33 PM IST