The Latest Breaking News from Frontex

The European Union’s border agency says that the number of illegal entries by migrants spiked to more than 275,000 in the January through October period this year

The number of detected irregular border crossings at the external borders of the European Union rose more than 70% in the January-October period, according to preliminary calculations published Monday by Frontex.

Lying a few kilometres off the Turkish coast, a series of Greek islands remain on the frontline of increasingly militarised attempts to limit the arrival of migrants and asylum seekers to the European Union. The often unseen and largely ignored treatment of those seeking shelter, whether pushed back to Turkey…

The European Union is expanding the presence of its border protection agency Frontex to North Macedonia to strengthen international policing of an increasingly popular migration route in the Western Balkans

The bloc has made it harder and costlier for Russians to enter, but members are divided on an outright travel ban.

The longtime foes both regularly face accusations of refugee mistreatment.

European Union lawmakers have refused to endorse the way the EU’s border and coast guard agency used its 2020 budget

A classified report by EU anti-fraud office Olaf has accused Frontex, the EU border agency, of covering up human rights violations in Greece. The report was made public by German media. It comes after a months-long investigation into allegations that Greek border officials were conducting pushbacks – preventing people from…

EU border agency Frontex confirmed the arrival of the group in circumstances which the Greek ministry for civil protection said sent out an “inhuman image”

The naked migrants were discovered close to the Evros river on the border between Greece and Turkey on Friday, prompting condemnation from the United Nations which is calling for an investigation

UNHCR says circumstances of ‘shocking’ discovery unclear amid rising tension between two countries