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Refugee crisis: Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban calls for EU migrant quota referendum
Hungary will hold a referendum on the EU migrant quota proposals.
Cologne New Year's Eve sex attack suspects may never be caught says police chief
Admission comes as first robbery suspects to stand trial.
Refugee crisis: Greece condemns neighbours for closing borders and creating bottleneck
Thousands of refugees stranded in Greece after Macedonia and Austria imposed border controls. Yet still they come.
Refugee crisis: Jude Law visits Calais jungle camp and takes part in Letters Live
The performance was part of show called Letters Live to promote the cause of those staying in the camp.
Macedonia closes border to Afghan refugees, leaving thousands stranded between it and Greece
Greece expects number of displaced people to soar as more refugees are left stranded between the countries.
Germany: Crowds cheers as refugee shelter goes up in flames
Police investigating cause of blaze in Bautzen, Saxony.
Hundreds of Afghan migrants stranded after Macedonia closes border with Greece
The move was apparently triggered by a similar decision from Serbian authorities.
Jungle eviction: Up to 2,000 migrants in Calais's refugee camp ordered to leave by Tuesday
Thousands of migrants must move by Tuesday evening or face forced removal by French authorities.
Forced into child marriage to escape life of hard labour 15-year-old Syrian refugee feels 'humiliated'
Child marriage among Syrian refugees has risen explosively in Lebanon.
Migrant crisis: Refugee heroin gang held in Italy
Police in Trento detain 11 refugees over drug trafficking and money laundering.
World Press photo of the year: Syria conflict and refugee crisis dominate awards
A moonlit image of refugees crossing the border from Serbia into Hungary has been selected as the World Press photo of the year.
Eurotunnel demands £22.6m over Calais refugee crisis
Paris attacks in November 2015 led to a €4.8m Eurotunnel revenue loss.
Celeb selfies in emergency blankets don't float at Ai Weiwei's life-jacket refugee exhibit
Berlin officials call celebrity event 'obscene,' but some Ai Weiwei supporters say that was the point.
Experts say more immigration could create a 'decrease' in terrorist attacks
Migrants stimulate economic growth and bring a decrease in extremism, a new report has revealed.
Polish magazine depicting 'Islamic rape of Europe' causes outrage
Cover of Network magazine depicts blonde woman assaulted by dark-skinned men.
Vigilante Soldiers of Odin expand to Estonia and plan anti-immigrant Tallinn torch-lit procession
Anti-immigrant group claims to have 5,000 Estonian members.
Underwater migrant sculptures 'drowned' in Atlantic Ocean to show human cost of refugee crisis
A haunting underwater sculpture of a dinghy carrying migrants was installed off the Spanish island of Lanzarote.
Belgium: Zeebrugge refugees numbered with indelible ink and belongings seized
Belgian officials accused of inhumane treatment of migrants seeking short-cut from Zeebrugge to Hull.
Pegida female leader calls for refugees to be shot and the burqa to be banned
"We don't have time for decency any more", said Tatjana Festerling in an extended rant.
Austria: Isis militants posing as refugees planned to join Paris terror attacks
Pair allegedly entered Europe with two of the Paris attackers.
Berlin Film Festival: Ai Weiwei uses 14,000 lifejackets to highlight the refugee crisis
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has a history of using his art to draw attention to the plight of the refugee crisis.
Refugee crisis: Dozens of Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans buried in makeshift Lesbos cemetery
Land on Lesbos donated as a makeshift cemetery for the unnamed dead following 2015 Aegean Sea boat tragedy
Corbyn opposing Cameron's emergency brake on EU benefits is political suicide for Labour
There are important things to fight for in Europe but Working Tax Credits for migrants is not one of them.
Museo Atlantico: British artist Jason deCaires Taylor creates underwater sculpture museum off Lanzarote
Around 300 submerged life-sized figures on issues of climate change, conservation and migration.
Refugee crisis: Dramatic rescues and tragic deaths in the cold, rough waters of the Mediterranean
The number of refugee arrivals in the first six weeks of 2016 is nearly 10 times as many as the same period last year.
Isis: 12-year-old who escaped Daesh-held Raqqa is forced to work as a child labourer in Jordan
Ahmed makes £48 a month working illegally in Jordan.
Germany's refugee opera: How migrants are using theatre to promote integration and tolerance
Refugees in Germany are staging performances about their lives as a means of connecting with Europeans.
Denmark to separate 'child bride' asylum seekers from spouses
New law comes after married girls as young as 14 were found living in asylum centres.
Refugee crisis: Nato sends three warships to Aegean Sea in crackdown on people smugglers
The operation is about stopping 'human trafficking and criminal networks'.
Germany: Far right violence doubled in 2015, according to govt figures
Figure likely to increase further with incidents from last year still being reported.