Hungary Uses Tear Gas to Disperse Migrants at Border with Serbia
Clashes broke out between Hungarian riot police and migrants trying to break through the country’s closed border with Serbia on Wednesday.
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Serbia-Hungary Migrant Buses 'Diverted to Croatia Border'
Buses which until recently were in charge of bringing migrants from Southern Serbia to the border with Hungary have now been diverted to Croatia, Serbian media outlets report.
Hundreds of Migrants 'Walking toward Bulgaria'
Some 800 migrants headed from Istanbul in Turkey to Edirne, a city to the northwest, as they are trying to cross into Bulgaria and thus reach the EU, media sources say.
SYRIZA Leads by Slim Margin in Polls as Greece's Snap Vote Draws Near
Leftist SYRIZA party is leading by a thin margin ahead of its conservative rival New Democracy a week before the snap elections in Greece, the latest opinion polls conducted on September 11 have shown.
Turkey Intercepts 712 Refugees Close to Border with Bulgaria
Turkish authorities intercepted on Wednesday 712 refugees headed for the EU in the northwestern province of Edirne near the border with Bulgaria.
Serbia President Concerned about Treatment of Migrants in Bulgaria
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has voiced his concern over treatment of migrants in Bulgaria.
Anti-PKK Protests in Turkey Attack Offices of Pro-Kurdish HDP Party
The second day of anti-terror marches protesting the deadly attacks conducted by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Turkish security officials resulted in violence across the country.
Moldova's Capital Rocked by Rare Anti-Govt Rally
An unprecedented protest on Sunday brought together tens of thousands of people in Moldova's capital Chisinau demanding reform after a major financial scandal.
Bucharest Mayor Arrested on Bribery Suspicions
Sorin Oprescu, Mayor of Bucharest, has been detained by anti-corruption authorities, media outlets report.
Serbia Calls on EU to Define Clear Policy on Migrants
Serbia expects the European Union to clearly define its policy towards migrants, the country’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Wednesday.
Bulgaria Hosting International Southeast European Studies Conference
Bulgaria's capital Sofia is hosting an international Southeast European studies congress from August 31 to September 4.
Greek President Appoints Caretaker Prime Minister Ahead of Early Elections
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos appointed on Thursday the head of the country's Supreme Court, Vassiliki Thanou, as the caretaker prime minister ahead of the early general elections.
Don’t Take Hitchhikers in Greece, Bulgaria Tells Its Motorists
The Foreign Ministry in Sofia has advised motorists visiting Greece to avoid taking hitchhikers in their vehicles in view of increased migrant influx into Bulgaria’s southern neighbor.
Serbia, Kosovo Mark Progress in Relations After Signing Four Key Agreements
At a meeting of the EU-facilitated high level dialogue on the normalisation of relations between Belgrade and Pristina on Tuesday, Serbia and Kosovo marked a progress in their relations after signing four key agreements
Turkey to Hold Early General Elections on November 1
The Supreme Election Board officially announced on Tuesday that the early general elections in Turkey will be held on November 1.
UNICEF Sets up Support Area for Migrant Children in Macedonia
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday it has established a child-friendly space with a mobile team near the Macedonian town of Geveglija to provide support to migrant women and children transiting the country en route to Serbia.
PKK Militants Allegedly Blow Up Section of South Caucasus Pipeline in Turkey
Suspected Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants have blown up a section of the South Caucasus Pipeline in the Turkish province of Kars.
Turkish President Officially Announces Holding of Early General Elections
Turkish President Recep Erdogan officially announced late on Monday the holding of renewed general elections in the country.
Bulgaria Pledges Support for Macedonia’s Integration into EU, NATO
Bulgaria is ready to help neighbouring Macedonia meet the requirements for joining the European Union and NATO, Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said on Monday.
Bulgarian Authorities Detect No Migrant Pressure at Border with Macedonia
The Bulgarian Interior Ministry informed on Sunday that there was neither pressure at the country's border with Macedonia nor complication of the situation
Some 4,000 Migrants Cross into Serbia from Macedonia Overnight
About 2,000 migrants have entered Serbia on Sunday morning after crossing from Macedonia, Tanjug reported.
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