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Czech President Miloš Zeman claims integration of Muslims in Europe 'practically impossible'
Zeman is notorious for anti-immigrant statements during European refugee crisis.
Charlie Hebdo latest controversy: Alan Kurdi aunt slams 'disgusting' 'butt groper' cartoon
Tima Kurdi says she does not know how Alan's father will react to Cologne sex assault spoof on drowned son.
Refugee Crisis: Aid workers fear 'next Alan Kurdi' will die sleeping in the snows of Serbia
Snow and sub-zero temperatures in the Balkans have led to fears refugee children could die of exposure.
Refugee crisis: Over 1,000 migrants land in Greece as influx to Europe continues
So far 31% of arrivals to Europe this year have been children.
Cologne sex attacks: Syrian refugees take to streets to condemn mass assaults by migrants on New Year's Eve
Protest by refugees condemning sexism planned on site of New Year's Eve attacks.
Germany: Angela Merkel's party chief Peter Tauber calls for mass deportation of failed asylum seekers
General secretary of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) claims 1,000 failed applicants could be deported daily.
Cologne sex attacks: Far-right Pegida protesters clash with police in Leipzig
A mob of around 250 protest against sex assaults in Cologne.
Cologne sex attacks: Who are the vigilante 'rockers, hooligans and bouncers' hunting migrants on city's streets?
Dangerous new alliance of far-right and football hooligan gangs are roaming German streets in migrant manhunts.
Refugee crisis: Woman drowns as smugglers force migrants into freezing Mediterranean
Two people been taken to hospital as Italian coastguard rescues 36 refugees off Apulia shores near Leuca.
Refugee crisis: Migrants entering Europe will boost economy say most finance chiefs
Executives surveyed were almost unanimous in their discontent towards European leaders.
Cologne attacks: Pakistani and Syrian foreigners assaulted as vigilante gangs take to streets
Pakistani and Syrian men attacked by vigilante groups in wake of New Year's Eve sexual assaults.
Cologne sex attacks: Criminal complaints soar to 516 with 40% linked to sexual assault
Angela Merkel cancels trip to Davos World Economic Forum as reports continue to fuel anti-immigrant furor.
European refugee crisis: Macedonia builds 10ft-high razor-topped fence along Greek border
Fence designed to reduced a predicted million-plus refugees trying to enter the Balkans later this year.
Charlie Hebdo anniversary: Failed Paris attacker with Isis links 'lived in German refugee shelter'
Attacker reportedly drew Isis logo on wall of apartment in Recklinghausen.
Cologne sex attacks: German police identify 18 asylum seekers among 31 New Year's Eve suspects
Algerians, Moroccans Iranians and Syrians among suspects.
Ted Cruz blasts Obama's proposal to let in Syrian refugees as 'indefensible'
Ted Cruz cited arrest in Houston and Sacramento of two men from Middle East as a warning.
Refugee Crisis: Doctors Without Borders ends search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean
The medical charity saved 20,192 refugees over eight months in 2015.
Refugee crisis: Children among dozens of dead washed up on Aegean Coast [Graphic images]
Turkish coastguard official says three boats and a helicopter have been searching for survivors.
Czech president Milos Zeman claims Muslim Brotherhood plot to control Europe is behind refugee crisis
"I believe this invasion is being organised by the Muslim Brotherhood, using financial means from a number of states," Zeman said.
Sweden introduces border checks amid migrant crisis
All entering the country from Denmark subjected to identity checks for first time in half a century.
Refugee crisis: Leading charities condemn David Cameron's 'inadequate' response
Letter signed by 27 agencies says UK response to crisis is 'too slow, too low and too narrow'.
I'm 92 and I've lived through 16 prime ministers – here are five things David Cameron must do in 2016
As I will be 93 in February 2016 I must accept that Cameron's conservatives may be the last government I will live under
Angela Merkel says refugee crisis is 'opportunity' for Germany in New Year's Eve address
The chancellor will also tell Germans not to allow themselves to become 'divided'.
Google celebrates 2015 with doodle and video, but what will hatch tomorrow?
A two-minute video clip shows the most defining moments of 2015.
Refugee crisis: 1 million people arrived in Europe on a perilous sea crossing in 2015
Recent figures revealed the number of refugees arriving by land or sea exceeded a million.
The biggest news stories of 2015 - in 60 seconds
A one-minute montage looking back at the most striking moments of 2015.
Alan Kurdi: Syrian toddler's relatives thank Canada for 'setting an example to the world'
Body of three-year-old Alan was photographed washed up on a Turkish beach earlier this year.
Germany to spend £12.5bn on refugees in 2016
Spending on refugees to surge after more than one million entered the country in 2015.
Refugee crisis: Extended family of tragic Syrian toddler Alan Kurdi arrive in Canada
Alan's uncle, aunt and five children will resettle in Vancouver after fleeing Syria.
Germany recruits 8,500 teachers to deal with influx of refugee children
More than 8,000 specially tailored classes have been created to help them catch up with German students.