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Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
On December 14, 2023, Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen Area after a 13-year wait, eliminating land border checks between them and other EU countries, resolving earlier concerns about migration controls, chiefly from Austria, and expanding the borderless zone to 29 members.
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
On December 14, 2023, Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen Area after a 13-year wait, eliminating land border checks between them and other EU countries, resolving earlier concerns about migration controls, chiefly from Austria, and expanding the borderless zone to 29 members.
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32% Bias Score
Schengen Area Under Strain from Increased Border Controls
The Schengen Area, celebrating its 40th anniversary in June 2025, faces challenges as internal border controls surge to record highs due to increased migration, creating tension among member states and jeopardizing the future of free movement within the EU.
Schengen Area Under Strain from Increased Border Controls
The Schengen Area, celebrating its 40th anniversary in June 2025, faces challenges as internal border controls surge to record highs due to increased migration, creating tension among member states and jeopardizing the future of free movement within the EU.
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48% Bias Score
Schengen at 40: Border Controls Threaten Free Movement
Increased internal border controls in the Schengen Area due to high immigration numbers threaten the 40th-anniversary celebration in June 2025, highlighting the tension between free movement and security.
Schengen at 40: Border Controls Threaten Free Movement
Increased internal border controls in the Schengen Area due to high immigration numbers threaten the 40th-anniversary celebration in June 2025, highlighting the tension between free movement and security.
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64% Bias Score
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
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36% Bias Score
Schengen Expansion: Austria Lifts Veto on Romania and Bulgaria
Austria's decision to lift its veto on Romania and Bulgaria's Schengen Area accession marks a significant step toward borderless travel within the EU.
Schengen Expansion: Austria Lifts Veto on Romania and Bulgaria
Austria's decision to lift its veto on Romania and Bulgaria's Schengen Area accession marks a significant step toward borderless travel within the EU.
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40% Bias Score
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area
Bulgaria and Romania fully joined the Schengen Area on January 1st, 2025, eliminating border controls after years of delay, resulting in significant economic benefits and improved travel but raising concerns about irregular migration.
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area
Bulgaria and Romania fully joined the Schengen Area on January 1st, 2025, eliminating border controls after years of delay, resulting in significant economic benefits and improved travel but raising concerns about irregular migration.
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44% Bias Score
Schengen Agreement at 40: Internal Border Controls Undermine Free Movement
The 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement is threatened by increased internal border controls within the EU, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands, implemented to manage irregular migration, despite criticism from Luxembourg and ongoing debates about their effectiveness.
Schengen Agreement at 40: Internal Border Controls Undermine Free Movement
The 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement is threatened by increased internal border controls within the EU, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands, implemented to manage irregular migration, despite criticism from Luxembourg and ongoing debates about their effectiveness.
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52% Bias Score
Romania and Bulgaria to Fully Join Schengen Area in 2025
On January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will fully join the Schengen Area after Austria lifted its veto, eliminating internal land border controls following years of delays due to concerns about corruption and border management.
Romania and Bulgaria to Fully Join Schengen Area in 2025
On January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will fully join the Schengen Area after Austria lifted its veto, eliminating internal land border controls following years of delays due to concerns about corruption and border management.
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36% Bias Score
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area in 2025
On December 12, 2024, the EU approved Bulgaria and Romania's full Schengen Area membership, starting January 1, 2025, after Austria dropped its veto based on a new border security agreement addressing migration concerns.
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area in 2025
On December 12, 2024, the EU approved Bulgaria and Romania's full Schengen Area membership, starting January 1, 2025, after Austria dropped its veto based on a new border security agreement addressing migration concerns.
Progress
36% Bias Score
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