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EU referendum: Lib Dem leader Tim Farron warns of pressures on NHS after Brexit
Liberal Democrat leader issued the warning when questioned by IBTimes UK about immigration.
Refugee crisis: Children 'very likely' sexually abused at asylum seeker centres in Norway
Norwegian authorities are investigating several cases of paedophiles targeting refugee camps
Cologne carnival: number of sex attacks more than doubles
Authorities claim police presence and willingness of victims to come forward behind increase.
Refugee crisis: Dramatic video shows migrant hoisted to safety from sinking boat
The coastguard said 34 people had been aboard, 27 died and six were missing.
Inside Yarl's Wood: 'Britain will give me leave to remain - when I am buried here'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK visits Bedfordshire centre amid storm over treatment of asylum seekers.
Refugee crisis: 27 dead after boat sinks off coast of Turkey
The victims drowned after their boat capsized while traveling to the Greek island of Lesbos.
David Cameron's warning of a UK 'Calais Jungle' using public's immigration fears to sway EU vote
PM's references are an attempt to turn the public's concerns about immigration in his favour.
Germany: Stormy weather halts Rose Monday carnival parades, featuring floats satirising Merkel, Trump and refugee crisis
Although rain stopped play, photographers managed to capture photos of the floats, many of which referred to Germany's handling of the refugee crisis.
German police launch investigation after Nazi 'asylum defence' tank appears at carnival parade
Tank float was marked with the Balkenkreutz, which appeared on Nazi armoured vehicles.
French Foreign Legion General Christian Piquemal arrested in Calais as Pegida protest turns violent
The former general had been due to address a rally banned by French authorities
Vienna: Iraqi migrant raped boy of 10 at local swimming pool
The migrant told police it was 'a sexual emergency' because he 'hadn't had sex in four months.'
Spain: British teen 'gang raped by Moroccan men' on Spanish holiday resort
The alleged victim said she was attacked by a group of men who dragged her into a car in Sabinillas, near Marbella.
Isis jihadists entering Europe disguised as refugees, says German intelligence chief
Announcement comes after German arrest three allegedly planning terror attack.
Refugee crisis: Thousands stranded at Macedonia border after tougher crossing rules introduced
New crossing rules require each refugee to undergo a 30-minute interview.
Syria: Demonstrators gather outside London conference protesting presence of Iranian minister
Members of the Iranian resistance said people from the Iranian regime should not take part in the talks
Cologne sex attacks: Germany to bar Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria from asylum list
Migrants from three countries not classed as refugees under new rules.
Syria: Call for billions more in donor aid as world leaders meet to discuss refugee crisis
Angela Merkel and Ban Ki-moon among those to address desperate plight of those fleeing the war-torn country.
Syria: David Cameron set to double UK's spending on refugees, pledging an extra £1.2bn
The prime minister announced the budget increase ahead of a conference about Syria and the region.
Refugee crisis: Dramatic video shows migrant rescue in Greek waters
Coastguard divers can be seen jumping into the sea and helping them into the rescue boat.
France bans march through Calais by far-right Pegida group
Group planned the march in wake of clashes between police and migrants.
Israel allegedly sending African migrants to other countries through 'secretive deals'
A BBC investigation claims to have proof that Israel is in breach of the UN Refugee Convention.
Ukraine president says Russia waging 'information war' against Germany following 'fake rape' report
Ukrainian President called for strategy to counter Russian propaganda.
Refugee crisis: Video from Bekaa Valley shows Syrians struggling to survive snow storms in Lebanon camps
As the temperatures plummeted below freezing, a World Vision activist documented the conditions.
Munich police launch investigation after 'migrants' allegedly attack pensioners on train
Man who posted filmed footage claims that men were attacked after standing up for woman being harassed.
Refugee crisis: Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says UK 'must not turn our backs' on Syria
Hammond added that refugees should stay close to their homes to help 'build the new Syria'.
Calais jungle camp: Church and mosque torn down as congregations look on in shock
Residents of the camp were promised their religious buildings and school were safe from bulldozers.
Berlin: Girl, 13, admits making up claims she was raped by migrants in Germany
Incident sparked diplomatic spat between Russia and Germany
Refugee crisis: 10,000 unaccompanied children targeted for sex work and slavery
Child refugees are falling into the hands of organised trafficking syndicates, warns the European Union's criminal intelligence agency.
Refugee crisis: Italian Navy rescues 290 migrants and recovers six bodies from migrant boats
Italian Navy went to the aid of three migrant boats in the Mediterranean on Thursday.
Refugee crisis: Children face malnutrition and freezing temperatures in Balkans winter weather
Of the 1.2 million refugees and migrants who applied for asylum in Europe in 2015, nearly 350,000 were children.