VIENNA (Reuters) - Migrants arriving in Vienna from Hungary will not be checked or registered and can continue their onward journeys across Europe, the police chief in Austria's capital said on Thursday as another wave of westward-bound travellers boarded trains from neighbouring Hungary.
Vast numbers of people arriving from countries in war or poverty, especially from Syria, are confronting Europe with its biggest refugee crisis since World War Two. Many are pouring through Hungary and Austria en route to Germany.