world news EU unveils 'debit card' scheme for Syrian refugees in Turkey The 348-million euro programme is part of the deal aimed at curbing the number of refugees coming to Europe. 27/09/2016
Egypt Tragedy at sea as another migrant boat sinks in the Med At least 43 people have been killed and scores more are missing after a boat carrying almost 600 migrants capsized off the coast of Egypt. 22/09/2016
brussels bureau 65 million people displaced by conflict worldwide: World Bank report The number of people displaced by conflict worldwide stands at 65 million, according to a new World Bank report. 21/09/2016
Greece Thousands flee and fire destroys Lesbos migrant camp Police say thousands of people fled a migrant camp on the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday night. 20/09/2016
no comment London: refugee life jackets laid out in Parliament Square Thousands of life jackets were laid out in Parliament Square opposite the Houses of Parliament in London on Monday as a reminder of the plight of migrants and… 20/09/2016
Greece Fire sweeps through Greek refugee camp as UN holds migrant summit A large fire swept through the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday night, destroying tents and prefabricated homes. 20/09/2016
world news UN General Assembly on refugees and migrants The United Nations’ 71st General Assembly, underway in New York, is the first summit on refugees and migrants. 19/09/2016
France Paris police clear more than 1,500 migrants from street camp Police in Paris have evacuated a camp holding around 1,500 migrants who have been living on the streets of the French capital for weeks. 16/09/2016
brussels bureau Hungary should be kicked out of the EU, says Luxembourg minister The European Union should show Hungary the door as its anti-migrant policies and razor-wire fences will undermine its values, says Luxembourg’s 13/09/2016
World Brussels' plan to resettle refugees an 'abject failure' Exclusive: It was meant to be the key plank in Brussels’ fight to show it was dealing with the migrant crisis unfolding on Europe’s doorstep. 08/09/2016
Italy Migrants in limbo on Italian-French border A dispute between Italy and France over the movement of migrants has resulted in a stand off at the border between the two countries. 05/08/2016
world news Europeans believe refugee crisis will mean more terrorism - new survey Concerns about jobs, crime and security among Europeans have risen since the start of the migration crisis about five years ago. 12/07/2016
Brazil Team of refugee athletes to compete in Rio 2016 Olympic Games The UNHCR, partnered with the IOC, have chosen 10 refugees to make up a special team in Rio’s 2016 Olympic Games. The team consists of individuals 06/06/2016
