said that the bottom of the boat “ripped open”. All of the people on board the dinghy ended up in the water, many of whom ...

Six children and a pregnant woman were among 12 people who died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants sank off the French coast, in the English Channel. In total, 10 of the dead were female and ...

Exceptional AP all-formats live coverage showed how the deadly trade this year in migrant crossings of the treacherous ...

Eight migrants have been reported dead after their boat sank while attempting to cross the Channel from France to England.

Witnesses said that dozens of people had boarded the boat, which capsized shortly after setting off from the shore ...

Days after this year's biggest tragedy in the English Channel, another eight people drowned overnight while attempting to ...

The French emergency services received a Mayday call from a dinghy after it got into difficulty in the English Channel at ...

At least six people died after a boat capsized off Senegal over the weekend, a spokesperson for the West African country's armed forces said on Monday.

In France, at least, thirty-one migrants, headed for the UK, have drowned in the English Channel near northern coast of Calais after their boat sank. In a statement, French Interior Minister Gérald ...

At least eight migrants have died whilst trying to cross the channel from France to the UK, the French authorities reported ...

At least 12 people died, most of them women and children, when a migrant boat capsized off the coast of northern France on Tuesday, according to French authorities. Nearly 70 people were on ...