MIGRATION

The coast guard ship Diciotti and the Topaz, a ship run by humanitarian group Migrant Offshore Aid Station, are part of the effort.

Hungary is building a second 'intelligent' fence equipped with heat and motion sensors and night-vision cameras along its border with Serbia.

People from the camp were forced to spend the night out in the open in fear of new attacks.

The president attacked Western nations for their decision to close borders and restrict entry for asylum seekers.

Figures for the first half of November saw five times as many deaths as the whole month in 2015.

Somalis make up 95% of the 280,000-strong population at Dadaab refugee camp that Kenya is closing.

450,780 people have fled war-torn South Sudan to Uganda, which now hosts 650,000 refugees.

Institute of Economic Affairs chief tells IBTimes UK that Theresa May should drop her migration target.

Photos featured on Guardian website support claims that Italy is putting 'wrong Medhanie Mered' on trial.

Authorities in Tanzania are struggling with dramatic rise in the number of new Burundian refugee arrivals.

Majority of refugees in Ethiopia flee from war-torn South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea.

EXCLUSIVE: Conservatives attack Labour leader after IBTimes UK probes party over empty post.

Many are concerned that once Donald Trump takes over as US president, he may renege on the deal.

A portion of the funds will be allocated to help displaced South Sudanese in Uganda, and in neighbouring Sudan.

Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne assured that there was 'plenty of time' to close the deal before Trump is sworn in.

A former refugee, Ilhan Omar made history when she became the nation's first Somali legislator.

South Sudan joined Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia as nations with more than 1 million refugees.

EU needs to draw up emergency plans if Turkey decides to abandon refugee deal, warns Austria.

The country is also looking into a plan to send migrants back to Africa if they attempt to enter the country via sea.

'Very significant cracks are apparent in this deal between Europe and Turkey,' said Austria's defence minister.

In a last minute bid to draw voters, Trump said he would take local approval into consideration when allowing refugees into the country.

The use of excessive force is being blamed on the EU-sponsored 'hotspot' approach of fingerprinting all refugees and migrants.

Eleven refugees escaped the centre where they were sent to after their forceful removal from Jungle camp.

Man who tried to cross busy shipping lane in a kayak believed to be a software engineer from Iran.

Bulldozers have flattened the ramshackle huts and tents that had been home to about 6,000 people.

Deployment comes with Russia believed to be plotting a major new attack on Aleppo.

Officials say the numbers living and sleeping rough in the area have swollen by about a third since the evacuation of the Jungle.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the plan will send people-smugglers an 'unflinching, unequivocal' message.

Heads of two local bodies in France have said that the UK should do its part in this international crisis.