As children, we learned that most major Indian rivers flow eastwards and empty into the Bay of Bengal. However, we were also ...

Although in much smaller scale, Norway is now following Finland on building fences to hinder illegal crossing at border with ...

French authorities said the migrant died in the English Channel after a boat got into difficulty. Among the survivors were a ...

Egyptian-born Ahmed Ebid, 42, helped organise the movement of nearly 3,800 migrants in a £12 million illegal boat crossing ...

A people smuggler who helped "ruthlessly and cynically" exploit migrants as part of a £12 million illegal boat crossing ...

At least 68 African migrants have been killed in a US air strike on a detention centre in Houthi-controlled north-western ...

BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

The person was pulled from the water by RNLI crews but was pronounced dead by the medical team on a French rescue boat.

The Coast Guard confirmed that it is searching for the missing people in waters approximately 15 miles north of San Diego.

Ahmed Ebid, 42, was today jailed for 25 years after organising Mediterranean Sea crossings while he was living in the UK - it ...

Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean from the UK.