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Migrant crisis: George Osborne says Britain will home 15,000 refugees using money from foreign aid budget
George Osborne announces government's plans to accept refuges following 'fundamental rethink'.
Sunday Express and Mail on Sunday polls reveal 51% of Britons would vote to leave EU
Surveys insist majority of Britons will shun EU if membership referendum held today.
Migrant crisis: Traffickers tell desperate families 'kids can travel for free'
How many more children will die like Aylan and Ghalib Kurdi because of callous people traffickers?
Migrant Crisis: Australia to take more Syrian refugees, immigration policy attacked as 'inhumane'
Australia's PM Tony Abbott calls for a 'strong security response' to deal with the increase of refugees.
Die Ärzte's 1990s anti-Nazi song tops German charts again in a welcome for refugees
Die Ärzte is giving revenue from Cry for Love to a charity to help refugees
Aylan Kurdi: Four Syrians remanded in Turkey over drowning death of Aylan Kurdi
Four Syrians have been remanded over drowning of Aylan Kurdi and 11 others.
Migrant crisis: 4,000 migrants bused to Austria from Hungary train station Keleti
Exhausted and bedraggled refugees received into the arms of waiting Red Cross workers.
EU Migrant crisis: UN calls for Europe to welcome 200,000 refugees
UN call should be part of a "mass relocation programme" that would be binding on EU states.
Hungary: Prime Minister Viktor Orban says Muslim influx threatening Europe's 'Christian roots'
Hungary not ready to take large Muslim population as they represent 'radically different culture'.
Aylan Kurdi: Father of drowned 3-year-old tells of moment his children slipped through his hands
Abdullah Kurdialso lost his five-year-old son Galip and his wife Rehan.
Migrant crisis: Would you welcome a Syrian refugee into your home?
IBTimes UK asked members of the public if they would let a refugee live with them.
Germany: Theatre production puts 71 people in truck to highlight plight of refugees
A German theatre staged a controversial protest work, cramming 71 people into the back of a small truck.
Viktor Orban: The 'fascist' Hungarian prime minister at the centre of Europe's refugee crisis
Who is the Hungarian prime minister who claimed refugees pose a 'threat' to Europe?
What is the difference between a migrant, a refugee and an asylum seeker?
The current migration crisis has sparked debate over terminology of migrants, immigrants and refugees
EU migrant crisis: What Europe's leaders are saying about refugee chaos
From David Cameron to Recep Tayyip Erdogan, EU leaders are under pressure over migrant influx.
EU migrant crisis: Chaos engulfs Budapest train station again as talks due in Brussels
Asylum seekers storm trains at Keleti station while PM Viktor Orban due to discuss crisis at EU level.
EU referendum: How Europe's refugee crisis is scuppering David Cameron's reform dreams
German chancellor Angela Merkel irritated by UK refusal to share more of the EU's refugee burden.
Thousands of migrants cross into Serbia on foot on their journey to western Europe
In the past two weeks, more than 23,000 migrants have entered Serbia, taking the total so far this year to 90,000.
Ethiopian stowaway survives flight in plane hold to seek asylum in Sweden
Man, thought to be in his 20s, believed to be seeking asylum in Sweden.
Kos refugee crisis: Migrants continue to arrive on the shoreline of Greek island
Greece bolstered security at the holiday island struggling to cope with an influx of refugees.
British charity criticises David Cameron's language on Calais migrants
David Cameron under fire from Refugee Council charity for remarks he made about migrant crisis in Calais.
World Population Day 2015: We need to empower vulnerable displaced women and girls
The theme for United Nations World Population Day on 11 July 2015 is Vulnerable Populations in Emergencies
Isis: Worst refugee crisis in a generation as millions flee Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
One fifth of people living in northern Iraq's population are now refugees.
Amnesty calls response to refugee crises 'dismal and disappointing'
Human rights organisation called for end of restrictions on Syrians fleeing conflict.
Libya peace talks resume amid refugee crisis and growing Isis threat
UN said that Libya is at a "critical juncture" but is confident talks will be "decisive."
Isis: Terror group announce arrival in Europe with chilling pictures on social media
The images taken at landmarks in Italy warn Isis militants in Europe are counting down 'till the zero hour.'
South-east Asia migrant crisis: Who are the Rohingya and why are they desperate to flee Myanmar?
Behind the mass displacement of the world's 'most persecuted' ethnic minority.
Ukraine conflict creates largest European displacement crisis since Balkan Wars
Over one million Ukrainians driven from homes by conflict between separatists and Kiev government.
Human Rights Day 2014: Empowering the single women 'left behind' in the Syrian refugee crisis
IBTimes UK looks at the struggles of Syrian female refugees on United Nations' Human Rights Day
Rich countries should take 5% of 3 million Syrian refugees says charity
The Refugee Council: Britain has only taken in 90 people displaced by the Syria conflict