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Report slamming Turkey on free speech and democracy could derail EU refugee deal with Erdogan

EU needs to draw up emergency plans if Turkey decides to abandon refugee deal, warns Austria.

Germany hikes Africa aid to UNHCR to reduce Europe-bound migration

The country is also looking into a plan to send migrants back to Africa if they attempt to enter the country via sea.

Austria plans talks as it pre-empts collapse of Turkey-EU migrant deal

'Very significant cracks are apparent in this deal between Europe and Turkey,' said Austria's defence minister.

Trump claims Clinton 'will import generations of terrorism, extremism' with Syrian refugee plan

In a last minute bid to draw voters, Trump said he would take local approval into consideration when allowing refugees into the country.

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Russia deploys submarines equipped with cruise missiles to Syria

Deployment comes with Russia believed to be plotting a major new attack on Aleppo.

Tom Porter Oct 31, 2016

Riot police swoop on migrant camp near Stalingrad metro station in Paris

Officials say the numbers living and sleeping rough in the area have swollen by about a third since the evacuation of the Jungle.

David Sim Oct 31, 2016

Australia proposes new law to permanently ban entry to asylum seekers arriving by boat

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the plan will send people-smugglers an 'unflinching, unequivocal' message.

Lara Rebello Oct 30, 2016

France renews request to UK to accept nearly 1,500 refugee children of Calais migrant camp

Heads of two local bodies in France have said that the UK should do its part in this international crisis.

Ananya Roy Oct 29, 2016

Calais Jungle camp is gone, leaving poignant traces of its hopeful residents

Nearly 6,000 migrants have been bused around France, leaving behind the possessions accumulated during their time in the camp.

David Sim Oct 27, 2016

Calais: Children forced to sleep outside in bitter conditions after being denied access to shelter

French authorities declared Calais camp 'empty' but charity claims vulnerable children left with nothing.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 27, 2016

Japan rejects asylum plea of Nigerian activist, detains her in solitary confinement – report

Elizabeth Obueza's case is being seen as efforts by Tokyo to crackdown on foreigners living without valid visas.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 27, 2016

Chaos of Calais camp shutdown sparks fears for dozens of children left to fend for themselves

Despite French claims the camp had been closed, 100 children were said to be still left at 'the Jungle.'

Brendan Cole Oct 27, 2016

Italian PM blasts Europe for lack of solidarity as 700 more refugees arrive in Sicily

Matteo Renzi warned Italy cannot take so many arrivals - 153,450 so far in 2016 - for another year.

Sofia Lotto Persio Oct 26, 2016

Workers use sledgehammers to demolish Calais Jungle migrant camp

'Jungle' had been home to more than 6,000 people, most of them hoping to reach Britain.

David Sim Oct 25, 2016

Afghan refugees describe warm welcome from local people in new home after Calais eviction

IBTimes UK hears how Afghan refugees spent their first night outside Calais' Jungle camp.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 25, 2016

Barricades block arrival of women refugees in small Italian town of Gorino

Interior Minister Angelino Alfano said the protest 'does not make Italy proud'.

Sofia Lotto Persio Oct 25, 2016

Six months after EU-Turkey refugee deal, 73,000 remain stranded in Europe

Border closures and a deal to tackle migrant crisis leave tens of thousands facing crippling uncertainty.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 25, 2016

In a first, 68 Myanmar refugees voluntarily return from camps in Thailand

The UN refugee agency called the movement a 'milestone' as both Thai and Myanmar governments have approved it.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 25, 2016

Resettlement of Calais' refugees reveals France deeply divided between fear and solidarity

Some 8,143 residents from Calais' Jungle refugee camp will be resettled in 450 French reception centres.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 24, 2016

Calais: Hundreds of Jungle camp population left ahead of the planned eviction, charities warn

Many refugees believed to be forced into hiding across northern France after camp's closure.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 24, 2016

Refugees begin leaving Calais Jungle camp after night of protests

The authorities are carrying out a complex operation, unprecedented in Europe, to shut down the makeshift camp.

David Sim Oct 24, 2016

Calais 'jungle' refugees evacuated as France prepares to demolish camp

The evacuation of thousands of refugees is expected to take about a week.

Nicole Rojas Oct 24, 2016

Neo-Nazi neighbours of refugee camp goaded depressed Somalian migrant 'to jump to his death'

The 17-year-old boy sat on the window sill for more than an hour before jumping from fifth floor.

William Watkinson Oct 23, 2016

Over 70 child refugees with no family links in the UK arrive from Calais camp

The arrivals come as demolition teams will move into the camp on Monday and clear an estimated 6,500 people.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Oct 23, 2016

Thousands demonstrate in Australia to welcome refugees and stand against far-right sentiment

20,000 people joined a rally in an attempt to encourage the government to take a compassionate approach in accepting refugees.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 22, 2016

Dozens perish off the coast of Libya after coastguard boat attacks migrant dinghy

Men, who may have stolen the coastguard vessel, attacked the dinghy causing it to deflate.

Callum Paton Oct 21, 2016

The Sun attacks Gary Lineker over asylum seeker 'lies' accusation

Row erupted when presenter criticised 'hideously racist' treatment of refugees in UK tabloids.

Tom Porter Oct 21, 2016

Labour grandee Jack Straw backs dental age checks of Calais refugee children

Former Home Secretary warned public faith in UK's asylum system could be undermined.

Ian Silvera Oct 20, 2016

Home Office rules out 'unethical' dental checks for child migrants arriving from Calais

David Davies MP had called for mandatory teeth checks to reassure the public that migrants were children.

William Watkinson Oct 19, 2016

Rescue Crews Help 123 People on Crowded Inflatable Boat in Mediterranean

Migrant crisis: 5 dead, 300 rescued in series of operations in Mediterranean

Italian and Irish navies and humanitarian groups trying to save migrant lives off coast of Africa.

Mark Piggott Oct 19, 2016

Vulnerable refugees will face inhumane living conditions when Calais camp closes say doctors

IBTImes UK speaks to Doctors of the World UK ahead of the imminent demolition.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 19, 2016

Transfer of Jungle camp children to UK chaotic and confusing says charity

Home Office operations in the Calais camp to identify child refugees criticised by Care4Calais founder Clare Moseley.

Sofia Lotto Persio Oct 19, 2016

Migrant crisis: body of dead stowaway found crushed beneath magazines in lorry in Kent

Border police in Calais and Dover both failed to notice migrant later found dead in lorry – reports.

Mark Piggott Oct 18, 2016

UK admits no estimate on Mediterranean migration and refugee numbers for 2017

Immigration minister says government is 'closely monitoring global migration developments'.

Ian Silvera Oct 18, 2016

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