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Refugee crisis: Machete-wielding vigilantes capture migrants along Bulgaria/Turkey border
Authorities open investigation after video shows unlawful detention of three Afghan men .
Spanish and Italian coast guards save 115 migrants in Mediterranean Sea
The Spanish coast guard has released pictures showing 314 migrants overcrowded on a boat.
Refugee crisis: Pakistani migrants in Greece 'treated like animals'
Bad conditions in Lesbos camps have provoked daily protests and hunger strikes
Macedonian police fire tear gas and stun grenades at migrants inside Greece's border
Tear gas was used on hundreds of migrants gathered at a border fence in the Idomeni camp.
The modern slave trade: Growing, highly profitable - and backed by Britain
In situations of chaos gangs find easy pickings amongst children.
Refugee crisis: Migrants and Greek riot police clash in protest against Macedonia railway closure
Macedonia station is used by refugees for access to the Balkan Peninsula.
Refugees treated like 'human trash' in Turkey-EU return deal
Human Rights Watch's Germany director condemned the agreement over returning refugees.
Refugee crisis: First group of deportees arrive Turkey in 'one-in, one-out' EU deal
Refugees repatriated under controversial one-for-one deal aimed at stemming migrant flow to Europe.
Refugee crisis: Photos of first migrants deported from Greece to Turkey in EU deal
First group of refugees and migrants sent back to Turkey as part of a controversial EU plan to limit migration to Europe.
Refugee crisis: Mass deportations begin as rights groups decry 'inhumane' EU deal
Boats carrying at least 131 migrants have left Greece under the controversial EU-Turkey deal
Migrant crisis: Greece to return first failed asylum-seekers to Turkey as part of controversial EU deal
Details of the EU's deal with Turkey are unclear, but around 750 unsuccessful Asylum seekers are to be moved
Greece: Hundreds of refugees and migrants break out of camp just days before deportations begin
Refugees and migrants will be sent back to Turkey from 4 April if their asylum claim is rejected.
Migrant crisis: Italian Coastguard rescues 14 refugees in tiny boat from Mediterranean sea
The coastguard said those rescued were 'all men, [and of] Afghan and Pakistani origin'.
Refugee crisis: Man tries to set himself alight on the Greece-Macedonia border during protest
Witnesses identified the man as Emmad, from Raqqa, Syria.
Top German companies take on just 200 migrants between them
Top employers in Germany found to have employed almost no refugees full time
Shaharzad Hassan: Eight-year-old refugee draws pictures depicting horror and drudgery of migrant life
Eight-year-old Shaharzad Hassan from Aleppo in Syria has drawn a series of pictures depicting her family's plight and their long journey to Europe.
Refugee crisis: EU and Turkey reach agreement to return illegal migrants
Prime ministers of Finland and the Czech Republic confirm landmark deal finalised at Brussels summit.
Greece: Refugees rush food truck as desperation strikes at Idomeni camp
Refugees climbed into the back of the truck, emptying it of its load.
David Cameron issues warning to EU over wave of hundreds of thousands of migrants from Libya
The Prime Minister's comments come as 27 EU heads of state are meeting in Brussels.
UN training more aid workers for humanitarian missions in Europe
The UNHRC is preparing to send more aid workers to Europe to deal with the migrant crisis.
EU and Turkey leaders to discuss 6 principles to deal with refugee crisis
EU leaders will meet in Brussels to seal a deal for Turkey to help control the flow of migrants into Greece.
Refugee crisis: UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie mobbed during Greece migrant camp visit
Hollywood actress Jolie urged world powers to do more to end Syria's five-year war.
Angela Merkel: Six contenders who could replace Germany's embattled chancellor
Germany's chancellor has been heavily criticised for her 'open door' stance on refugees from the Middle East.
Take it from a Berlin tour guide – Europe risks repeating mistakes that led to the Third Reich
As a Third Reich tour guide I'm now having to make comparisons to how the world is treating migrants.
Angela Merkel: Will Germany oust the Iron Chancellor over her 'open door' for refugees?
Germany's Christian Democratic Union is losing ground to right-wing parties amid Europe's migrants crisis.
Syria: Soldiers as young as seven fight in conflict while 2.4 million child refugees flee war
The conflict has affected more than 80 percent of Syria's children, including 7 million who now live in poverty
Refugee crisis: Torrential rain heaps more misery on migrants stranded on Greece-Macedonia border
Thousands stranded on Greek-Macedonia border face weather misery as fields become huge puddles.
14 French far-right protesters arrested at anti-migrant rally in Calais
80 members of extremist group Génération Identitaire set fire to tyres and attempted to block bridges.
Meet Kapoush, the refugee cat on a journey with his family
Kapoush the cat is one of the inhabitants in a makeshift migrant camp in Idomeni, Greece.
Unmarked graves and lifejackets, grim reminders of the human toll of the refugee crisis
Hundreds have drowned trying to make it across the narrow stretch of the Aegean separating the island from Turkey.