Turkey says up to 40,000 people newly settled at camps
Diplomatic initiative needed to prevent further waves of migration that would also impact Europe, says Turkey's deputy PM
Thousands of Iraqi refugees leave Finland voluntarily
About 4,100 asylum seekers have cancelled their applications, citing family issues and disappointment with Finnish life
Uncertainty at Syria talks as Russia backs government advance
A Western diplomat told Reuters that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry wanted an immediate ceasefire in Syria
Traumatised Yazidis seek outside help to dislodge militants, return home
Advocates are pushing for the massacre of Yazidis by ISIS militants in northern Iraq be recognized as genocide
NATO launches sea mission against migrant traffickers
NATO to help crack down on criminal networks smuggling migrants and refugees into Europe
New probe as UK Twitter fundraiser jailed for Syria jihadi links
"If you raise funds for humanitarian work or other charitable purposes, you are accountable for their proper use"
UN warns of hunger in Homs as Syrian offensive strands 120,000
The last U.N. aid convoy reached rural northern Homs in October 2015
U.N. and Palestinian authorities appeal for aid, amid Palestinian attacks
Donor fatigue could affect the appeal in light of the global refugee crisis
EU moves towards longer-term border checks inside free-travel zone
Arrival of over 1.1 million migrants last year has strained passport-free Schengen zone to breaking point