French maritime authorities say a body has been found and searches are underway for two people feared missing on the treacherous English Channel crossing route used by migrants hoping to reach Britain from France. POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN FATAL SHOOTING OF DUTCH
A marvel of modern construction, China’s Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is 34 miles long and cost £14.8billion to build. It crosses the Lingdingyang channel in the Pearl River Estuary and holds the record as the longest bridge-tunnel system sea crossing in the world.
Ibrahima Bah, a migrant from Senegal, has been found guilty of manslaughter after attempting to pilot an overcrowded inflatable dingy across the English Channel to the U.K. The dingy carried at least 43 migrants from France to the U.K. and resulted in
The Moroccan navy intercepted 141 migrants attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean to reach Spain’s Canary Islands. The rescue operation took place off the coast of the Western Sahara, a disputed territory controlled by Morocco since 1975. All 141 people rescued were
Three boats carrying 124 migrants made the perilous journey across the English Channel on Saturday, according to the Home Office. This brings the total number of arrivals this year to 1,506, less than the 2,072 recorded at the same time in 2023
A grinning biker who mowed down and killed an eight-year-old boy on a pedestrian crossing has been jailed for 12 years. Unlicensed and uninsured Nicholas Hopkins, 20, ploughed into little Mustafa Ahmed as he crossed the road in Plumstead, south east London,
A French mayor has sparked outrage after claiming that Britain’s liberal work and benefits system is attracting migrants to make life-endangering trips across the English Channel. This comes shortly after five migrants lost their lives trying to cross in a small boat
British drivers pay hundreds of millions of pounds to use a huge crossing, linking two counties and the rest of the population to Europe, decades after it was due to become free. The latest available documents issued by the Department for Transport
The Israeli military says it killed four militants attempting to cross Israel’s northern border from Lebanon on Sunday. The incident comes as Israel’s tensions with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed terrorist group operating in Lebanon, continue to spike. IDF soldiers patrolling the border encountered
A French report has criticized insufficient coordination between the United Kingdom and France in reducing English Channel migrant crossings. The report notes that France is struggling to establish operational cooperation arrangements with the UK. Britain’s Home Office disputes the report, saying it