French officials say they rescued 14 others from the overcrowded boat which left Dunkirk on Wednesday.

French maritime authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two migrants who died over the past two days in attempts to ...

Six bodies have been retrieved from the central Mediterranean by the Italian coast guard after an inflatable dinghy sank in ...

One person has died and 15 people have been rescued while trying to cross the English Channel overnight in an overloaded ...

A major rescue operation is continuing off Cyprus’ southern coast following a migrant boat sinking a day earlier that left at ...

A migrant smuggling network accused of ferrying migrants across the English Channel using inflatable boats has been dismantled.

Exploitative smugglers are offering discounted channel crossings to migrants who promote their services through social media.

Border Force staff who man the patrol boats which intercept migrants on small boats are to go on strike in a move that could ...

The inflatable dinghy, which was originally carrying 56 people from Sfax in Tunisia on its way to Italy, began to deflate and ...

The missing people were on two boats that capsized off Yemen, which is on a major route for migrants trying to reach Gulf countries for work.

Despite a nearly decade-long civil war, Yemen is a major route for migrants from East Africa and the Horn of Africa trying to reach Gulf countries for work, with hundreds of thousands attempting the ...

A total of four deaths have been recorded by the French coastguard in its rescue operations in the Channel this year.