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In phone calls on migration crisis, Ban urges European leaders to 'be voice of those in need of protection'

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A child looks out of the window of a train near Gevgelija, in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia....

UNHCR applauds Austria and Germany as refugees march across Hungary

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Syrian children wearing colourful blankets provided by Austrian volunteers and other refugees at dawn wait patiently for...

Europe's growing refugee and migration crisis on show in Hungary.

An angry confrontation between police and refugees on a blocked train just outside Budapest; a makeshift camp of stranded Syrians, Afghans and others at the capital's main railway station; more than 2,000 refugees crossing into the country from Serbia...

UK's plans for a paper-free health service at the point of care

UK has published detailed guidance to support clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to prepare plans – called local digital roadmaps - on how their local health and care areas will achieve the ambition of being paper-free at the point of care by 2020...