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Angelina Jolie to give up role as United Nations special envoy for refugees

Angelina Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways after more than two decades. In a joint statement issued on Friday, the actress...

EU Court of Justice rejects refugee scheme challenge from Hungary and Slovakia

The European Court of Justice has rejected efforts by Hungary and Slovakia to stay out of a European Union scheme meant to relocate refugees. The...

Number of Syrian refugees tops five million, says UN

The number of Syrians who have fled their country after six years of war has topped the five million mark, the UN's refugee agency...

Hungary begins building second border fence to stop movement of refugees

Hungary has begun building a second fence on its border with Serbia to stop refugees from freely entering the country. The government spokesman's office confirmed...

Hungary’s MPs narrowly reject anti-refugee change to constitution

Hungary's prime minister has failed in his attempt to push through constitutional amendments opposing any future plan by the European Union to resettle asylum...

Scuffles as police separate unaccompanied minors from other refugees at Calais Jungle camp

Scuffles broke out in the Jungle camp in Calais less than an hour after French authorities began a fresh round of processing refugees and...

The exodus from the Calais ‘Jungle’ has begun

Refugees and migrants have started leaving the Calais “Jungle” ahead of its demolition. Crowds surged towards the warehouse where processing was taking place as police...

EU launches new force to guard borders

A new European border and coast guard force has been officially launched at a checkpoint on the bloc's external border with Turkey in Bulgaria. The...

Hungarian voters reject mandatory EU refugee quotas

Low voter turnout has invalidated Hungary's referendum on European Union refugee quotas, even though citizens voted in support of the government's opposition to any...

Slovakia’s prime minister warns against large Muslim presence in his country

Slovakia's prime minister says his country is not a suitable place for Muslims to live because they could change centuries-long traditions. In an interview with...

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