“The decision to abolish internal border controls reflected a collective desire to overcome the divisions of the Cold War and to foster unity and peace” – so says the European Union, in the 40th year ...

Heading to Europe? You probably have a few questions about the region’s Schengen area. Though many Americans know that most of Europe is part of the Schengen zone, it's a layered and confusing topic.

At the occasion of the 40 th anniversary of the signing of the Schengen Agreement, the Council approved a Schengen Declaration to renew its commitment to the Schengen area and to underline the ...