The Schengen area makes it possible for EU citizens, non-EU residents and visitors to the EU to travel freely and safely within the EU. At the same time, managing and protecting external borders is ...

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Planning a European getaway in 2025? Securing a Schengen visa can be straightforward if you know where to apply. Italy, Germany, Austria, Iceland, Greece, Switzerland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Lithuania, ...

The Schengen Zone comprises 29 European nations and is renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and ease of cross-border travel. Recently, there has been a heightened focus on ...

Four years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has ...

"Did the Poles expect this when they joined the European Union? The promised "abolition of borders", apparently, has come to a sad end, and there are no signs that anything will change in the coming ...

At the end of February, the European Commission is expected to publish a new EU law on return of asylum claimants.View on ...

BRUSSELS, 6th May, 2015 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the European Union (EU) have signed a reciprocal bilateral short-stay visa waiver agreement exempting the UAE citizens from Schengen ...

The recently deported illegal immigrants from the US have followed the 'dunki' route to reach the USA. But what is the 'dunki ...

The Schengen visa allows travellers to move freely between 27 European countries. However, getting approved for a visa can vary depending on the country and the applicant’s situation. Some countries ...