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EU referendum: British Sikhs slam Archbishop of Canterbury over Brexit migrants comment
Justin Welby said that it was 'entirely reasonable' for people to fear mass migration amid the debate on the EU.
Refugee crisis: Italy fears Albanian migrants will use discarded smugglers' route to enter country
Closure of Balkans route might result in opening of new pathways to northern Europe.
Cologne attacks: Police release images of men wanted in connection with New Year's Eve assaults
More than 100 suspects are being investigated for the large-scale assaults that look place on New Year's Eve.
EU referendum: Nigel Farage set to accuse Turkey of 'blackmailing' EU over migrant crisis
Ukip leader will make the claims in the European Parliament during a speech on 9 March.
Refugee crisis: Migrants stranded in Greece vow to keep trying to get to western Europe
EU-Turkey migrant deal won't deter 13,000 refugees stranded on the Greece-Macedonia border.
Refugee crisis: Turkey demands €3bn more from EU to take back Syrian migrants
At EU-Turkey summit in Brussels to discuss migrant crisis Ankara asks for extra funds.
Refugee crisis: Aerial view reveals sprawling camp at Greece-Macedonia border
Drone footage showed rows and rows of tents dotted for kilometres among the vast fields at the border.
Refugee crisis: Razor wire border fences spell end of free travel within Fortress Europe
Tight border patrols and tough new Hungarian laws punishing illegal entry and border fence vandalism slowed down the amount of refugees allowed through the borders.
Migrant crisis: Turkey says 18 drowned as boat capsizes one day before EU refugee summit
Turkish coastguard rescued 15 migrants but says more could be missing
Migrant crisis: Governor calls for state of emergency on Greece-Macedonia border
Governor of Greece's Central Macedonia region, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, said there are 13,000 people at the border
Refugee crisis: Doctors warn of hypothermia risk in squalid camp on Greece-Macedonia border
Volunteer doctors say they have seen an increase in ill children in the Idomeni camp.
Migrant crisis: Royal Navy ship sent to join Nato vessel in Aegean Sea tackling people smugglers
Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship RFA Mounts Bay will act as a patrol boat and deterrent in the deadly waters.
Germany: Serbian migrants 'gang rape 14-year-old schoolgirl' as 15-year-old girl films attack
Two of the alleged rapists Boris Pavlovic, 21, and 16-year-old Alexander Nicolas Kampf are on the run from police.
Refugee crisis: Donald Tusk urges breaking of smugglers business model
Tusk said that sending illegal refugees and migrants back from Europe would ruin smugglers' businesses.
Josef Schulz's photos of disused border posts: Reminder of Europe's past – and a warning about its future
Josef Schulz, a Polish-born photographer based in Germany, travelled around Europe to document disused border posts and checkpoints.
Refugee Crisis: 12,000 migrants bogged down in swamp like conditions on Greece-Macedonia border
Tents have flooded and fields have become waterlogged at the makeshift camp at Idomeni.
Drowned Alan Kurdi: Two Syrian men jailed for refugee smuggling
Turkish court in Bodrum sentences Muwafaka Alabash and Asem Alfrhad to four years in prison.
Calais Jungle: £17m of UK cash to help relocate migrants to new French camps or send them home
Funds also to be used to boost security to stop migrants trying to smuggle into the UK.
Refugee crisis: Hundreds of migrants treated to 'Welcome Among Us' concert in Germany
Renowned composers Daniel Barenboim and Sir Simon Rattle performed for hundreds of refugees in Berlin.
Calais jungle: Refugees sew mouths shut to protest over their treatment during evictions
Seven men, mostly from Iran, demonstrated in front of French police.
Europe faces humanitarian crisis with thousands of refugees stuck at Greek-Macedonian border
Around 10,000 Syrian and Iraqi refugees are stuck in a muddy camp at the Greek-Macedonian border in deteriorating conditions.
Migrant crisis: UNHCR warns Europe on brink of 'self-inflicted' humanitarian crisis
Build-up of migrants on Greece/Macedonia border fuelling tensions and violence says UNCHR.
Calais Jungle: Video shows pregnant woman forcibly evicted from roof of home by police
Footage shows Kurdish-Iranian couple forcibly removed from the roof of their home in Calais migrant camp.
Refugee crisis: Palestinian artist to sell artwork as 'thank you' to Angela Merkel
Palestinian artist Alaa Minawi's artwork highlights the plight of refugees and is on display in London.
Calais migrant crisis: France begins demolishing shelters at Jungle refugee camp
French authorities have begun dismantling the sprawling camp after a court ruling.
Refugee crisis: Police fire tear gas at migrant families attempt to cross Greece-Macedonia border
Hundreds of refugees and migrants stormed the border gates at a railway line.
Calais Jungle: Police fire tear gas as clearing of migrant camp descends into chaos
Demolition teams are due to return to the site with further clashes expected.
Mark Zuckerberg in Germany: No place for migrant hate speech on Facebook
Facebook forbids bullying, harassment and threatening language, but critics say it does not enforce them properly.
Calais: French authorities given court go-ahead to clear Jungle migrant camp
The French government has been gradually clearing portions of the camp in recent weeks.
Refugee crisis: Nato launches mission to rescue migrants from human smugglers
Ships from Germany, Canada, Greece and Turkey take part in Aegean Sea operation as EU infight rages.