Austria enhances security to fight terrorism

Austria enhances security to fight terrorism

(VOVworld) – Austrian Ministry of the Interior has called on the people to accelerate the fight against terrorism by supporting the police in the implementation of anti-terrorist measures
Germany to extend border controls with Austria

Germany to extend border controls with Austria

(VOVworld) – The current German- Austrian border control will no longer be valid in mid- November, but Germany's Interior Minister Thomas De Maiziere said the border control mechanism between the...
Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

(VOVworld) - Turkey summoned Austria’s charge d’affaires in Ankara over what it said was an “indecent report” about Turkey on a news ticker at Vienna airport, a Foreign Ministry...
EU extends Schengen border controls for 6 months

EU extends Schengen border controls for 6 months

(VOVworld) - Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos announced Wednesday that the European Commission has decided a 6-month extension of border controls in the Schengen area for...
Austria adopts tough refugee laws

Austria adopts tough refugee laws

(VOVworld) - The Austrian parliament on Wednesday adopted one of Europe’s toughest refugee laws, allowing the government to declare a state of emergency if the number of migrants threatens “national security...
Germany extends refugee checks at border

Germany extends refugee checks at border

(VOVworld)- Germany has decided to extend temporary border controls until mid-February, its interior ministry said on Friday, as Europe's top economy faces a record migrant influx