Such an unusual intervention in the English Channel could be a sign that French police are changing their tactics.

The BBC's Andrew Harding saw French gendarmes using knives to slash an inflatable small boat, packed with men, women and ...

French police have used new tactics to stop small boats setting off to cross the Channel, slashing a boat while it was in ...

Small boat arrivals have reached their highest ever level for the first six months of the year, and are set to soar as the ...

A Spanish police speedboat chased down and ran over the top of a small inflatable vessel carrying four migrants off the coast of Morocco — sending them flying into water and outraging local ...

LONDON - Nearly 20,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2025, a record high for the first six ...

LILLE, France (AFP) — A French court on Monday sentenced seven Afghans and two Iraqi Kurds to seven to eight years in jail ...

A man and a dog, believed to have spent three days at sea in an inflatable dinghy, have been rescued off the coast of East Sussex. A lifeboat crew picked up the pair between Brighton Marina and ...

DE PERE (WLUK) -- Two people had to be rescued after their small inflatable boat went over the dam. Police were called to Voyageur Park Saturday night around 5. When crews got on scene, they ...

A Russian man survived more than two months adrift in the frigid Sea of Okhotsk in a small inflatable dinghy — and was rescued while still holding onto his dead brother and nephew’s bodies ...

More than two months adrift. Pichugin left on a whale-watching trip with his brother, 49, and 15-year-old nephew in late summer, bringing with them a small amount of food and water rations.