EU member states

Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?

Schengen's rules allow this "as a last resort" to avert serious threats to internal security or public policy.

Record numbers of migrants head for Europe

Record numbers of migrants streams through the Balkans into Hungary on Thursday, forcing Austria to suspend cross-border train services as Europe remained bitterly divided over how to cope with the refugee crisis.

September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024

Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?

Schengen's rules allow this "as a last resort" to avert serious threats to internal security or public policy.

September 10, 2015
September 10, 2015

Record numbers of migrants head for Europe

Record numbers of migrants streams through the Balkans into Hungary on Thursday, forcing Austria to suspend cross-border train services as Europe remained bitterly divided over how to cope with the refugee crisis.