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Migrant crisis: EU pledges €1bn to help Syria's neighbours stem flows to Europe
European Council President warns 'greatest tide of refugees and migrants" yet to come.
William Keegan: Jeremy Corbyn and Blairites have something in common – EU laws are good for Britain
There is not much sympathy in the EU for the demands of the British eurosceptics.
Volkswagen shares plummet to 2012 low as German government launches additional probe
The company is facing a $18bn fine, shares have fallen more than 21% and VW is asked to recall over 480,000 cars
David Cameron's Syrian refugee U-turn can't disguise his ignorance or mask government failures
Britain needs to accept as many Syrian refugees as it can or we are failing in a basic human duty.
Refugees crisis: Angela Merkel leads Germany's rebirth as a promised land for the persecuted
Germany's dark 20th century history has hung over like a black cloud, but the sky is clearing.
Migrant crisis: Austria to end emergency measures and re-impose spot checks at border
Special measures to allow refugees to travel freely from Hungary to western Europe to end.
Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey calls on Britain to 'crush' Isis to save Christians
Former Church of England leader says UK military should attack Isis to rescue Christians in Syria.
Migrant numbers expected to top 10,000 entering Austria due to 'current emergency'
Refugee numbers set to rise from 4,000 despite "one off" bus convoy across Hungarian and Austrian border.
Migrant crisis: Refugee injured after jumping from German asylum centre window to escape fire
Police investigate possible arson at refugee home in Heppenheim as most Germans display solidarity with migrants.
EU migrant crisis: What Europe's leaders are saying about refugee chaos
From David Cameron to Recep Tayyip Erdogan, EU leaders are under pressure over migrant influx.
EU referendum: How Europe's refugee crisis is scuppering David Cameron's reform dreams
German chancellor Angela Merkel irritated by UK refusal to share more of the EU's refugee burden.
EU migrant crisis: Trains carrying hundreds of refugees arrive in Germany and Austria
With collapsing EU asylum rules, authorities allow trains to move on from Hungary to Vienna and Munich.
EU migrant crisis: Germany's Angela Merkel suggests border controls may be re-introduced
Passport-free travel across mainland Europe cannot continue in current form.
EU migrant crisis: Emergency talks called to tackle 'unprecedented' situation
Ministers from bloc's 28 member states to hold extraordinary summit in Brussels on 14 September.
EU migrant crisis: Austria refugee lorry death toll rises to 70
Manhunt continues for driver of truck abandoned the eastern town of Parndorf, off Hungarian border.
Germany: Angela Merkel breaks silence on Heidenau anti-migrant violence as pressure mounts
German chancellor condemns the violent protests against refugees in eastern town near Dresden.
Angela Merkel, François Hollande to hold talks on EU migrants and Ukraine
The talks in Berlin come as European leaders battle to tackle the largest influx in 50 years.
Germany: 500,000 ants protests to save the Amazon rainforest
Some half a million ants were recruited by WWF to call for the protection of the Amazon rainforest.
Greece debt crisis: Germany's Bundestag agrees on third bailout deal with impressive majority
Opposition mainly came from conservative party members as even Wolfgang Schauble urged MPs to vote yes.
Greece debt crisis: Merkel faces revolt by party MPs as bailout showdown looms
Some 60 MPs voted against or abstained in test ballot on the €86bn Athens rescue package.
Greece: German company Fraport to operate 14 Greek airports in first privatisation move
The deal entails a €1.23bn payment from Fraport for the entire period of 50 years and a rent
Germany: Angela Merkel stresses migrant issue bigger challenge for EU than Greek debt crisis
Angela Merkel says migrant crisis could preoccupy Europe much more than Greece and the stability of the euro.
German magazine features Angela Merkel lookalike in lesbian kiss
The Straight magazine publishers say the video has seen over a million downloads.
Merkel downplays differences with Schäuble, says willing to ease debt for Athens
The German chancellor still said Greece would have to push through economic reforms it has agreed to.
Angela Merkel defends treatment of crying Palestinian girl
German Chancellor Angela Merkel defends her honest exchange with asylum seeker Palestinian girl.
Angela Merkel sparks outrage after explaining to crying Palestinian girl why she might be deported [Video]
Incident with German chancellor took place during televised conversation with high-school students.
Greek debt crisis: Five things you need to know about the Greece bailout deal
A deal has finally been struck but this is far from the end of the saga.
Greek debt crisis: Euro leaders hail controversial bailout agreement
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Greece has sent a message of dignity to Europe.
Euro shrugs off new Greek deal as stock indices rally
The Eurogroup has offered a new deal for Greece, eliminating worries of a Grexit for now.
Greek debt crisis: How Greece's banking system is beholden to politics
Cash is running perilously low as crunch meetings are set to decide fate of banking system.