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Help Is Coming: Benedict Cumberbatch fronts charity song for Syrian refugees [Video]
Actor recorded message for re-release of Crowded House song for Save the Children.
Refugee crisis: Growing social media outrage as Gulf nations fail to embrace Syrian migrants
When debt-ridden Greece can help fleeing Syrians, why can't oil-rich Islamic nations, they ask.
Migrant crisis: President Obama orders US to accept at least 10,000 Syrian refugees next year
The Obama administration also urged other countries to 'ramp up' their willingness to take in refugees.
Saudi Arabia: Pledge to build 200 mosques for Syrian refugees in Germany
Saudi Arabia offers to accommodate Syrian refugees in Germany pending approval from German authorities.
Migrant crisis: How many refugees are countries actually taking?
Refugees and asylum seekers flowing across European borders amid war in Syria.
Migrant crisis: Frustrations boil over as refugees face long wait on Greek island of Lesbos [Photo report]
After perilous sea voyages from Turkey refugees are stranded on the Greek island for days or weeks.
Migrant crisis: Hungarian video journalist caught tripping and kicking refugees on camera fired
The video journalist was seen in two instances interacting with migrants at the border.
Migrant crisis: UberGiving campaign sees Uber collect donated items for refugees in 23 cities
Uber sponsoring drivers to collect donations from users and bring them to charity shops in 20 countries.
Refugee crisis: France to welcome 24,000 refugees and begin Syria air strikes against IS
More than 220,000 people have been killed and more than nine million displaced in the Syrian war.
Migrant crisis: Heartwarming video shows how refugees are being welcomed across Germany and Austria
Video compilation of the various ways refugees have been welcomed across Europe.
Aylan Kurdi: Memorial service held for tragic toddler and his family in Vancouver
White balloons were released on the city's waterfront in memory of the two boys and their mother.
Migrant crisis: Pope Francis calls for all European Catholic parishes to take in one refugee family
Pontiff confirms the Vatican will home two refugee families.
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'.
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.
EU migrant crisis: Bob Geldof offers to house four refugee families
Boomtown Rats vocalist blasts political response to crisis as a 'sickening disgrace'.
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.
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.
Chaos in Hungary as riot police stop train and try to force refugees into migrant camp
Many of the migrants and refugees on the train had left the overcrowded asylum detention centre just days before.
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
Syria crisis: Gulf States should open their doors to Syrian refugees
It is the duty of wealthy states such as United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to do more.
Migrant crisis: Czech police stamp holocaust-style ID numbers on the arms of 200 detainees
The migrants, including women and children, were ordered off trains in Břeclav, near the Austrian border
EU migrant crisis: Train chaos as refugees attempt travel from Hungary to Germany
Budapest station temporarily evacuated as thousands of asylum seekers try to board trains.
Migrant crisis: 3 critically-ill children rescued from lorry disappear from Austrian hospital
3 Syrian children aged between 5 and 6 disappeared from a hospital, may be in Germany say police.
Migrant crisis: A reminder of Britain's long history of welcoming refugees [Photo report]
Photos illustrating Britain's history of welcoming refugees fleeing conflicts around the world.
EU migrant crisis: 'Collaborative European response, not walls' is only solution, says UN chief
UNHCR tells IBTimes UK why Europe needs to set up a land version of its Mare Nostrum operation.
Austria refugee lorry: Three Bulgarians arrested as baby girl among 71 suffocated in truck
Arrests made in Hungary over the deaths of 59 men, eight women and four children, believed to be Syrians.
What if Surrey were Syria? Charity stunt brings war hardship to Britain
Save the Children releases video capturing Guilford residents' reaction to scenes reminiscent of war-torn Syria.
Ship carrying Syrian migrants from Greek islands arrives in Athens amid confusion [Photo report]
The number of arrivals in Greece last week was equal to almost half the number for the whole of 2014.
Eid al-Fitr 2015: Syrian children in Jordan's Zaatari camp celebrate
Syrian children living in temporary homes in Jordan's Zaatari camp celebrated the first day of Eid on 17 July.
On your bike: The Syrian refugees cycling more than 2,000 miles from their war-torn homeland to Europe
Escaping by bicycle is an affordable way for many Syrians to flee the civil war.