refugee crisis

The comedy website Waterford Whispers news issued a warning from the Irish coast guard.

Jacob fled Mariupol in 2014 for Sweden as the war in eastern Ukraine raged

Nudists claim ban undermines their way of life, known as Freikorperkultur, or Free Body Culture.

Over one million Syrians have fled into the neighbouring country over the past six years.

Police intelligence claims vulnerable refugees could be recruited by crime gangs.

Eze Okafur was stabbed and his brother killed when militants stormed their house in Maiduguri in 2010.

IBTimes UK reporter Harriet Sinclair outlines 10 reasons to remain in the EU.

IBT UK looks at the unprecedented migrant crisis in the Mediterranean on World Refugee Day, marked on 20 June.

Every day, thousands of families are forced to flee war and violence, leaving everything behind – except their hopes and dreams for a safer future.

Bill Shorten says his party may scrap temporary visa programme but won't welcome refugees.

UN set up the trust fund to help economic development in countries that people attempt to leave for Europe.

Unicef claimed the government's measures are not enough to improve ground realities.

Migrants in Libya face vicious beatings, electrocution and sexual abuse in detention centres.

Hundreds of friends and relatives of the arrested man have backed his claims that police have got it wrong.

Blaze levelled 6,000-metre hall in western German city.

New report claims abuses widespread in Eritrea, but government rejects allegations.

Medhanie's sophisticated network allegedly behind 2013 death of 359 refugees near Lampedusa.

Arrivals have to work and study while waiting to see if asylum claims are successful.

All 180 refugees in the hall were taken to safety.

The male cleaner said managers and other employees at the camp were also involved.

Rights group asks EU to stop considering Turkey as a 'safe country' for asylum seekers.

DRC, Rwanda and Burundi in the Great Lakes region are in the bottom third of the table.

Hundreds have lost their lives in a series of shipwrecks over the past few days.

Remain campaigners, Britain Stronger in Europe, argue the report is based on "false and bogus" assumptions.

Man alleged to have told friends he wanted to 'shoot dead' refugees with a shotgun.

Rescue is the latest aided by Italian, Irish and German ships and other humanitarian groups.

Petry Bystron accused churched of making 'billions' under the guise of providing charity.

Estate agents in the picturesque Balaton area in western Hungary said there had been a surge in Germans looking to move to the area.

Dramatic footage and images published by the Italian Navy showed the frenzied scene off the Libyan coast.

The naval vessels the Bettica and the Bergamini rescued the migrants in the strait of Sicily.