6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1042+ words) European Union negotiators struck a provisional deal on a new Return Regulation that allows member states to send people with no legal right to remain to "return hubs" outside the bloc. The agreement between European Parliament negotiators and the Council…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (821+ words) The Council of the European Union adopted new guidelines to push tourists away from crowded hotspots and toward regions that rarely see them. Agreed in Brussels, the plan lays out a strategic direction for one of the bloc's largest economic…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1060+ words) Europe's biggest security database is getting hammered with searches like never before." New figures from eu-LISA, the European Union agency that runs it, showed that the Schengen Information System (SIS) handled 17. 76 billion searches in 2025. That works out to nearly 49 million…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (810+ words) French border police suspended extra European Union (EU) entry checks at the Port of Dover on Saturday, May 23, after queues built up over the bank holiday weekend. Police aux Fronti'res, which runs French border controls on the UK side at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (706+ words) Greece has scrapped its promise to spare British travelers from the European Union's new biometric border checks. Brits will now face the same Entry/Exit System (EES) registration as every other non-EU visitor this summer. The Greek Foreign Ministry confirmed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1842+ words) You've mapped out a scenic road trip into Europe, booked nothing yet, and assumed travel authorization is something only fliers worry about. It isn't. If you're driving across a land border, the same rules apply. Starting in the last quarter…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (1868+ words) Many travelers assume ETIAS matters only if you're flying into Europe." It doesn't." The European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) applies to visa-exempt nationals entering the participating European countries, regardless of whether you arrive by air, land, or sea'and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1008+ words) Irregular border crossings into the European Union (EU) fell by 40% in the first four months of 2026, according to preliminary data from Frontex, the bloc's border agency. Just over 28, 500 detections were recorded between January and April, down from the same period…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (982+ words) The European Commission unveiled three proposals that would let passengers book multi-country rail journeys with a single ticket." The package promises full passenger rights protection across different operators and across borders. Brussels framed the reform around a simple pitch: "one…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (1018+ words) The European Union's sweeping overhaul of its migration and asylum system takes full legal effect on June 12, 2026, and the clock is running out for countries that haven't finished their homework. The European Commission published its third and final progress report…...