Hungary to complete construction of anti-migrant fence by early October

The fence would be 3.5-4 m high and this would supposedly be enough to protect the country from the increasing inflow of immigrants and refugees from the Middle East and North Africa Denmark holds ... Read More

Living next to Hungary's electric border fence

In the summer of 2015, thousands of migrants from Afghanistan, Syria, Iran and Iraq crossed into Hungary from Serbia ... full on Monday 4 March on BBC World News and the BBC News Channel and ... Read More

Hungary's anti-fraud body calls for extended powers to monitor EU funds

Hungary's Integrity Authority, an anti-fraud body tasked with overseeing European Union funds, lacks the proper investigative authority to expose possible wrongdoing, its leader told Reuters, calling ... Read More

Hungarian parliament approves resignation of president

BUDAPEST, February 26. /TASS/. Hungary's parliament has accepted the resignation of the country's president, Katalin Novak. The vote to approve the resignation was unanimous and took place at the ... Read More

European Parliament approves controversial migration shake-up

The European Parliament has approved a controversial shake-up of ... The new system would mean the wider bloc would be obligated to take in migrants who arrive in mainly "frontline" countries ... Read More

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Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism. The administration’s top drug ... Read More

UK Parliament approves Rwanda deportation bill, ending weeks of legislative stalemate

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged that the first deportation flights carrying migrants who enter the country illegally to Rwanda will leave in 10-12 weeks, as he promised to end the ... Read More

EU in turmoil as parliament sues commission over £9bn fund given to Hungary

The EU parliament ... an EU summit at which Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban had threatened to veto key agreements on Ukraine. A resolution, which was broadly approved by MEPs in January ... Read More

European Parliament approves world's first AI law

a monumental framework of rules on artificial intelligence that make the EU the world's leader in the regulation of the new technology. With a huge majority, the European Parliament gave final ... Read More

EU Parliament approves major reforms to migration policy

(CNN) — The European Union’s plan to reform how it handles irregular migration passed a key hurdle on Wednesday, as the European Parliament voted through a package that will fundamentally ... Read More

German parliament approves payment cards for asylum-seekers to limit cash payments

BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament on Friday approved legislation introducing ... in cash and make the country less attractive for migrants. Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Germany’s 16 state ... Read More

German parliament approves making it easier for transgender and other people to change name and gender in documents

German parliament ... German parliament approves making it easier for transgender and other people to change name and gender in documents. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ... Read More