German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Wednesday that border controls would halt human trafficking. "We are also stopping criminals and extremists," she added. The announcement follows ...

Over 1 million asylum applications were made in the European Union, Norway and Switzerland in 2024, according to the EU ...

Poland's parliament has approved a bill that permits the temporary suspension of asylum rights to curb irregular migration from Belarus in particular. Experts say it violates human rights and the ...

Tomasz Siemoniak made the announcement before a meeting of his European peers in Brussels on Wednesday which he chairs under Poland's EU ... photos of people crossing the border for the first ...

MEDYKA BORDER CROSSING, Poland — Legally, the two ambulances should be allowed to cross into Ukraine unhindered, but the Polish farmers standing sentry on the border take the law into their own hands ...

Poland is not alone in adopting the harsh measures. In July, Finland passed a law allowing border guards to temporarily block asylum seekers crossing over from Russia. The UNHCR said that Tusk’s bill ...