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Migrant crisis: Hungary takes out an advert to scare off refugees amid fresh drownings
PM Orban's government places ad in Lebanese daily An-Nahar to warn migrants of tough new anti-immigration laws.
US to take in more refugees amid migrant crisis
The refugee quota has been bumped up to 85,000 for 2016, an increase of 15,000 from the current 70,000 cap.
Migrant crisis: Syrian refugee in Germany reportedly tells other migrants that he killed for Isis
The refugee was allegedly recorded claiming he fought for the terrorist group.
Migrant Crisis: 26 migrants, including unknown number of children, feared drowned off island of Lesbos
Helicopters and coastguard join search after second major drowning tragedy in area in 2 days.
Migrant Crisis: Influx of Syrian and Iraqi refugees hits Calais
Wave of refugees from the Middle East are arriving at Calais as winter approaches.
Migrant crisis: Girl, 5, among dead as boat from Turkey sinks en route to Greece
Greek coastguard rescues 11 and searches for other survivors north of Lesbos.
Migrant crisis: Hungary calls on army reservists to deal with influx of refugees
Hungary has called up its volunteer soldiers to defend its borders from migrants and refugees.
Migrants seek new routes to Germany, Sweden as neighbouring countries shut borders
EU laws mandate that migrants register as refugees in the first country they enter.
Migrant crisis: Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges help for fleeing Syrians
Apple joins Google, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase and SAP to help refugees.
Vatican houses first Syrian family after Pope Francis' refugee appeal
Pontiff called for each Catholic parish to accommodate one family fleeing the war.
Migrant crisis: Croatia shuts borders and puts army on alert as it struggles to cope with refugees
One of Croatia's eight border crossings with Serbia remained open overnight after 11,000 arrived there.
Migrant crisis: Syrian refugee tripped by Hungarian camerawoman offered coaching job in Spain
Osama Abdul Mohsen was offered a football coaching position and accommodations in Madrid.
Migrant crisis: British volunteers reach Calais in their hundreds
The explosion of interest from British volunteers and donors is unprecedented.
Syrian refugees flee to Palestinian Gaza: 'World's largest open air prison' unlikely sanctuary for Syria's dispossessed
EXCLUSIVE: Syrian refugees have crossed into Gaza from Egypt because of maltreatment in other Arab states.
Migrant crisis: Hungarian Police claim arrest of 'terrorist' during violent crackdown on refugees
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was shocked by scenes from the Hungarian border.
Migrant crisis: Google pledges to match donations made for refugees
Google joins Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, SAP, Uber and Audi to help refugees.
Atlantropa: the colossal 1920s plan to dam the Mediterranean and create a supercontinent
Atlantropa was the brainchild of the German architect Herman Sörgel
Migrant crisis: Are Isis terrorists infiltrating refugee boats to Europe?
IBTimes UK investigates claims that Islamic terrorists are mingling with the thousands of Syrian refugees clamouring to enter Europe.
Bashar al-Assad: Europe to blame for refugee crisis
Assad said more needed to be done to combat terrorism in Syria and neighbouring countries.
Migrant crisis: Royal Navy sending frigate HMS Richmond to target people traffickers off Libyan coast
EU expected to approve expansion of naval mission to include pursuit of people traffickers.
EU migrant crisis: Syrian baby girl Rahf born in Greece has no where to go
Little Rahf and parents are stuck on the Serbian side of the border with Hungary.
Migrant crisis: Democratic candidate Martin O'Malley urges Obama to accept more Syrian refugees
In a letter to the president, O'Malley said the US should offer 'more than a token increase.'
Migrant crisis: Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris 'offers to buy two islands for refugees'
Eccentric businessman and entrepreneur in touch with UN to cooperate on his £90m project.
Migrant crisis: Tough Hungarian laws jailing refugees for up to three years come into effect
Laws place harsh sentences on entering Hungary from Serbia illegally and damaging border fences.
Migrant crisis: Republican candidate Ben Carson against Syrian refugees entering US
Carson argues the US should encourage countries in the region to take the refugees in.
Migrant crisis: EU agrees to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers but hasn't decided where they will go
EU ministers agree in principle to relocate 120,000 refugees across the 28 member states.
France: Air strikes against Isis in Syria 'necessary' says President Hollande
French surveillance flights over Syria confirm air strikes against Isis are 'necessary'.
Russian military presence in Syria continues as T-90 tanks spotted at Latakia
Russia insists it is complying with international law as it sends Assad reiforcements
David Cameron's Syrian refugee U-turn can't disguise his ignorance or mask government failures
Britain needs to accept as many Syrian refugees as it can or we are failing in a basic human duty.
Migrant crisis: Germany introduces border controls after 13,000 enter Munich in 24 hours
German authorities announce increased security checks along its borders with Austria and Italy.