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UN training more aid workers for humanitarian missions in Europe
The UNHRC is preparing to send more aid workers to Europe to deal with the migrant crisis.
EU and Turkey leaders to discuss 6 principles to deal with refugee crisis
EU leaders will meet in Brussels to seal a deal for Turkey to help control the flow of migrants into Greece.
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.
Angela Merkel: Six contenders who could replace Germany's embattled chancellor
Germany's chancellor has been heavily criticised for her 'open door' stance on refugees from the Middle East.
Take it from a Berlin tour guide – Europe risks repeating mistakes that led to the Third Reich
As a Third Reich tour guide I'm now having to make comparisons to how the world is treating migrants.
Angela Merkel: Will Germany oust the Iron Chancellor over her 'open door' for refugees?
Germany's Christian Democratic Union is losing ground to right-wing parties amid Europe's migrants crisis.
Syria: Soldiers as young as seven fight in conflict while 2.4 million child refugees flee war
The conflict has affected more than 80 percent of Syria's children, including 7 million who now live in poverty
Refugee crisis: Torrential rain heaps more misery on migrants stranded on Greece-Macedonia border
Thousands stranded on Greek-Macedonia border face weather misery as fields become huge puddles.
14 French far-right protesters arrested at anti-migrant rally in Calais
80 members of extremist group Génération Identitaire set fire to tyres and attempted to block bridges.
Meet Kapoush, the refugee cat on a journey with his family
Kapoush the cat is one of the inhabitants in a makeshift migrant camp in Idomeni, Greece.
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.
EU referendum: British Sikhs slam Archbishop of Canterbury over Brexit migrants comment
Justin Welby said that it was 'entirely reasonable' for people to fear mass migration amid the debate on the EU.
Refugee crisis: Italy fears Albanian migrants will use discarded smugglers' route to enter country
Closure of Balkans route might result in opening of new pathways to northern Europe.
Cologne attacks: Police release images of men wanted in connection with New Year's Eve assaults
More than 100 suspects are being investigated for the large-scale assaults that look place on New Year's Eve.
EU referendum: Nigel Farage set to accuse Turkey of 'blackmailing' EU over migrant crisis
Ukip leader will make the claims in the European Parliament during a speech on 9 March.
Refugee crisis: Migrants stranded in Greece vow to keep trying to get to western Europe
EU-Turkey migrant deal won't deter 13,000 refugees stranded on the Greece-Macedonia border.
Refugee crisis: Turkey demands €3bn more from EU to take back Syrian migrants
At EU-Turkey summit in Brussels to discuss migrant crisis Ankara asks for extra funds.
Refugee crisis: Aerial view reveals sprawling camp at Greece-Macedonia border
Drone footage showed rows and rows of tents dotted for kilometres among the vast fields at the border.
Refugee crisis: Razor wire border fences spell end of free travel within Fortress Europe
Tight border patrols and tough new Hungarian laws punishing illegal entry and border fence vandalism slowed down the amount of refugees allowed through the borders.
Migrant crisis: Turkey says 18 drowned as boat capsizes one day before EU refugee summit
Turkish coastguard rescued 15 migrants but says more could be missing
Migrant crisis: Governor calls for state of emergency on Greece-Macedonia border
Governor of Greece's Central Macedonia region, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, said there are 13,000 people at the border
Refugee crisis: Doctors warn of hypothermia risk in squalid camp on Greece-Macedonia border
Volunteer doctors say they have seen an increase in ill children in the Idomeni camp.
Migrant crisis: Royal Navy ship sent to join Nato vessel in Aegean Sea tackling people smugglers
Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship RFA Mounts Bay will act as a patrol boat and deterrent in the deadly waters.
Germany: Serbian migrants 'gang rape 14-year-old schoolgirl' as 15-year-old girl films attack
Two of the alleged rapists Boris Pavlovic, 21, and 16-year-old Alexander Nicolas Kampf are on the run from police.
Refugee crisis: Donald Tusk urges breaking of smugglers business model
Tusk said that sending illegal refugees and migrants back from Europe would ruin smugglers' businesses.
Josef Schulz's photos of disused border posts: Reminder of Europe's past – and a warning about its future
Josef Schulz, a Polish-born photographer based in Germany, travelled around Europe to document disused border posts and checkpoints.
Refugee Crisis: 12,000 migrants bogged down in swamp like conditions on Greece-Macedonia border
Tents have flooded and fields have become waterlogged at the makeshift camp at Idomeni.
Drowned Alan Kurdi: Two Syrian men jailed for refugee smuggling
Turkish court in Bodrum sentences Muwafaka Alabash and Asem Alfrhad to four years in prison.
Calais Jungle: £17m of UK cash to help relocate migrants to new French camps or send them home
Funds also to be used to boost security to stop migrants trying to smuggle into the UK.
Refugee crisis: Hundreds of migrants treated to 'Welcome Among Us' concert in Germany
Renowned composers Daniel Barenboim and Sir Simon Rattle performed for hundreds of refugees in Berlin.