Spain to reopen borders to some tourists from 21 June Spain will reopen its borders to visitors from Europe's open-border Schengen area from 21 June, ten days earlier than previously planned, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez … Europe • 14 Jun 20
Macron calls for agency to protect EU democracies French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined his vision for Europe's future, urging reform of its passport-free Schengen area and setting up a new agency to … Europe • 04 Mar 19
Politicians throw tear gas in Kosovo's parliament Opposition politicians threw tear gas canisters in Kosovo's parliament chamber in a bid to prevent other deputies from ratifying a border agreement with Montenegro. Europe • 21 Mar 18
Brexit: Is there any way back in for UK? As Theresa May gets ready to trigger Article 50 and formally notify the European Union of Britain's intention to leave, some will be wondering whether … Brexit • 29 Mar 17
Migrants continuing to enter Greece despite deal A total of 1,662 migrants have landed on Greek islands near Turkey since a landmark EU-Turkish deal on curbing the influx took effect yesterday, a … News • 21 Mar 16
European economy would suffer if Schengen went EU citizens would have a harder time finding jobs and the economy would suffer should Europe's internal passport-free zone collapse under the pressure of the … Business • 15 Jan 16
Refugees will not arrive in Ireland 'until 2016' Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has said that between 20 to 30 refugees that were due to be the first to be relocated to Ireland … News • 04 Dec 15
EU nations to increase border security checks EU nations have agreed to immediately tighten checks on all travellers, including European nationals, at the external borders of the passport-free Schengen area following the … News • 20 Nov 15
European ministers agree tighter rail security European ministers and officials have agreed to reinforce railway security, particularly on international lines, and urged the European Commission to amend Schengen border codes after … News • 29 Aug 15
