Only one in seven approved homes for refugees are occupied
Government efforts to help Moldova manage refugees ‘an absolute disgrace’ – Regina Doherty
Migration back on EU agenda as boat arrivals increase with good weather
Michael Barnier calls for suspension of immigration and renegotiation of Schengen
At least 140 Europe-bound migrants drown off Senegal, says UN
More favoured routes, including through Libya or Algeria, now blocked off by tougher controls
At least 45 African migrants die off Libya in worst shipwreck of 2020
Some 37 rescued but five children are among the dead after vessel’s engines explode
World Bank warns of ‘caveats’ on remittances data amid Noel Grealish controversy
Warning on statistics on migrant money flows comes in wake of TD’s remarks on the issue
Migrants in Libya detention centre say their lives are in peril
Hundreds sent back to war-torn country by EU-backed coast guard report dire conditions
UN agency says Venezuelan exodus nearing a crisis point
Huge numbers are fleeing economic meltdown and political turmoil in Venezuela
Italy and France seek to resolve migrant row as pope intervenes
Macron and Conte to discuss ‘initiatives’ as Vatican urges respect for refugee dignity
Spain warns of ‘attack’ on borders as migrant numbers soar
Government accused of using racist language after arrival of migrants from Africa
More than 60 feared dead after boat carrying Rohingya sinks
Refugees from Myanmar were in sight of land when vessel shipwrecked, says official
8,500 people lost in Mediterranean since death of Alan Kurdi
Figures show perilous journeys continue on anniversary of three-year-old’s death
Iraqi forces advance on Isis-held city of Tal Afar
Military leaders confident of recapturing one of last remaining Islamic State strongholds
About 50 teenagers ‘deliberately drowned’ off Yemen
Somali and Ethiopian migrants forced into sea by smuggler claims UN authority
Toddlers among 30 drowned migrants off Libya, say rescuers
Deaths happened when about 200 people without lifejackets fell from boat
6,000 rescued between Libya and Italy in last few days
Sligo doctor assists with rescue of 946 migrants, a record for Médecins Sans Frontières vessel
Iraqi forces preparing advance on south Mosul
Airport offensive would increase pressure on Islamic State militants holding the city
Theresa May resorts to populist posturing as she baits Fifa
Poppy issue a handy diversion from government inaction in health/sport arena
LÉ ‘James Joyce’ recovers 16 bodies off Libyan coast
Naval Service ship part of operation rescuing more than 1,100 migrants and refugees
Migrant crisis: Shipwrecks ‘kill up to 700’ UN agency says
Irish naval ship ‘LÉ Róisín’ rescues 123 migrants from sinking 12m-long rubber vessel
At least 45 dead as over 2,000 migrants rescued off Italy
Around 14,000 people were taken off flimsy vessels in the Mediterranean last week
Migrant crisis: Italian navy says boat flipped, 550 rescued
No details of nationalities issued, however five fatalites reported in wake of capsize
Pope Francis urges overcoming ‘indifference’ to attain peace
Peace begins with a spiritual struggle in our hearts, he tells thousands at St Peter’s
Two children among migrants killed after boat sinks off Greece
Woman and children – aged two and seven – drown as dinghy sinks near Lesbos
EU will ‘fall apart’ if no agreement over refugees in Balkans
Hungary PM says his country is an ‘observer’ in the crisis
Over 500,000 migrants arrived in Greece this year, says UN
Rate of arrivals rising with winter on way, with 8,000 people landing on Monday alone
Girl (5) dies, 13 migrants missing off Greek island
Child found unconscious but was declared dead at Lesbos hospital
EU urged to grasp ‘last chance’ to resolve migrant crisis
Over 17,000 migrants enter Croatia since Wednesday after Hungary sealed Serbian border
Emboldened Iraqis embark on next great wave of emigration
After years of violence and broken promises, many see a new opportunity to leave
Migrant crisis: France criticises eastern Europe over refugees
‘When I see certain countries that do not accept these groups, I find that scandalous’
Ministers pay tribute to ‘heroic work’ of LÉ Eithne crew
Naval Service ship has rescued 3,376 people since May deployment in Mediterranean
Malaysia finds 139 graves around suspected trafficking camps
Graves found at 28 abandoned camps located within about 500 metres of the Thai border
Malaysia urges Burma to end migrant ‘exodus’
Malaysia says it has already taken in 120,000 illegal migrants from Burma
SE Asia states harden positions as ‘boat people’ turned away
They have no food, no water and are drinking their own urine, says migrant worker
Thailand and Malaysia to set up camps for influx of boatpeople
7,000 migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh still adrift in the Bay of Bengal
Cambodians flee Thailand as junta targets illegal labour
Fears of humanitarian crisis grow as estimated 100,000 cross border in past week
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