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UK seeks new powers to curb cross-Channel migrant arrivals

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LONDON — The British government plans to give itself powers to turn asylum-seekers back at sea or send them abroad while their applications for...

Toddler who washed up on Norwegian island is identified

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The body of a toddler that washed ashore on Norway’s southwest coast on Jan.1 has been identified. It's a missing 15-month-old...

Police clear 500 migrants from French port after clashes

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PARIS — Several hundred police on Friday cleared out a makeshift migrant camp in the northern French port city of Calais, a magnet for...

Judge: UK broke law by housing refugees in run-down barracks

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LONDON — Britain’s High Court ruled Thursday that the Conservative government broke the law when it housed asylum-seekers in overcrowded, run-down conditions in a...

UK: Anti-immigration protest blocks traffic in port of Dover

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LONDON — Anti-immigration demonstrators protesting the rising numbers of people attempting to reach the U.K. by crossing the English Channel in small boats blocked...

French fishermen gather boats in post-Brexit license protest

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LONDON — French fishermen angry over loss of access to waters off their coast gathered their boats in protest Thursday off the English Channel...

French fishermen gather boats in post-Brexit license protest

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<p>LONDON &mdash; French fishermen angry over loss of access to waters off their coast gathered their boats in protest Thursday off the English Channel...