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EgyptAir MS804: Race against time to find black box as submarine deployed to search
After 30 days the black box will run out of battery power and will stop sending out location signals.
EgyptAir flight MS804: Airline retracts claim of wreckage found in the Mediterranean
Earlier statements said plane debris had been discovered near the Greek island of Karpathos.
Greece: Daily life inside Malakasa refugee camp
As conditions in refugee camps worsen, the relocation target of 20,000 asylum seekers has been virtually ignored.
Ben Needham: Furious mother of missing toddler attacks 'cruel' newspaper reports of boozing policemen
The mother of missing Sheffield toddler Ben Needham has backed a team of detectives sent to the Greek island of Kos to search for her son, despite officers allegedly being caught on an eight-hour drinking binge.
Greece: Anti-austerity protesters clash with police outside Athens parliament over tax and pension plans
Demonstrators storm the streets of Greek capital and other areas, demanding new reforms should not go ahead.
Ben Needham: South Yorkshire Police arrive in Greek island of Kos to solve missing boy mystery
A team from South Yorkshire Police has arrived on the Greek island of Kos to look for new witnesses in the search for Ben Needham, a toddler who went missing nearly 25 years ago.
Protesters face off with police in Athens as Greek parliament passes further austerity measures
The protesters took to the streets opposing pension and tax reforms ahead of EU meeting.
Greece brought to 48-hour standstill by nationwide strikes over tax and pension changes
Workers from the private and public sectors have walked out.
Syrian refugee couple tie the knot in muddy tent at Idomeni camp
Syrian refugees Sacher, 27, and Roychagia, 20, exchanged vows in a wedding ceremony in a tent in the mud.
UK ranks 10th among 18 European countries in a standard of living study by Glassdoor
Switzerland, Denmark and Germany bagged the top three slots.
Refugee crisis: 500 refugees may have drowned in Mediterranean after ship capsized, says UN
Survivors told UN team they drifted on sea for days before being rescued.
Pope speaks of Syrian Christian 'martyr' after arriving in Rome with 12 refugees
'All refugees are children of God,' the Pontiff said on the flight back from his visit to the refugee camp.
Pope Francis returns to the Vatican with 12 Syrian Muslim refugees from Lesbos
Catholic leader made an unprecedented intervention and told suffering refugees: 'You are not alone.'
Migrant crisis: Pope Francis arrives in Lesbos to witness 'the worst humanitarian disaster since WWII'
Leader of the Catholic Church describes the Mediterranean Sea as a 'cemetery' in his visit to Greece.
Refugee crisis: Macedonian police attack migrants with tear gas and rocks at Idomeni border camp
The makeshift camp of Idomeni is currently housing over 10,000 refugees, who have been there since February.
Macedonian police fire tear gas at refugees on Greek border
Scuffles briefly broke out and riot police later intervened to break up the crowd.
Refugee crisis: Austria begins work on 'anti-migrant' fence bordering Italy
The 250-metre structure will cover the Brenner Pass over several lanes of traffic on the border.
Refugee crisis: Pakistani migrants in Greece 'treated like animals'
Bad conditions in Lesbos camps have provoked daily protests and hunger strikes
Google doodle marks 120th anniversary of first modern Olympic Games with various scenes from 1896
The 1896 Games of the I Olympiad were held in Athens and included nine sports and 43 events.
Refugee crisis: Mass deportations begin as rights groups decry 'inhumane' EU deal
Boats carrying at least 131 migrants have left Greece under the controversial EU-Turkey deal
IMF chief Christine Lagarde calls WikiLeaks report on Greece 'simply nonsense'
IMF chief Christine Lagarde said the IMF 'conducts its negotiations in good faith, not by way of threats.'
Greece: Hundreds of refugees and migrants break out of camp just days before deportations begin
Refugees and migrants will be sent back to Turkey from 4 April if their asylum claim is rejected.
France: Exodus of 10,000 millionaires amid rising Muslim tensions
UK, Belgium, Germany, Sweden at risk of rise in millionaire outflows amidst emerging signs of unrest.
Greece: Inside the No Border Kitchen camp at Lesbos port that provides shelter to Pakistan refugees
'No Border Kitchen' distributes warm food for those seeking refuge and shelter.
Thousands protest against refugee policies across Europe
Around 6,000 people in Vienna took part in a demonstration with many chanting: 'Welcome to Refugees, No to Fortress Europe'.
Refugee crisis: EU-Turkey migrant deal comes into force as Greece struggles
Athens authorities struggling to fully implement EU-Turkey deal as migrant influx continues.
Former Greek prime minister George Papandreou on EU: 'Stay with us Britain - together is stronger'
Greek prime minister from 2009 to 2011 says UK should stay in European Union ahead of Brexit vote.
Refugee crisis: UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie mobbed during Greece migrant camp visit
Hollywood actress Jolie urged world powers to do more to end Syria's five-year war.
Refugee crisis: Dramatic scenes as hundreds of migrants wade across river from Greece into Macedonia
Hundreds of refugees and migrants who had been stranded in northern Greece are crossing into neighbouring Macedonia.
Unmarked graves and lifejackets, grim reminders of the human toll of the refugee crisis
Hundreds have drowned trying to make it across the narrow stretch of the Aegean separating the island from Turkey.