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Russian Warship Fires 'Warning Shots' At British Yacht In Channel: Report
It came days after UK commandos intercepted and boarded a suspected Russian shadow fleet vessel in the same part of the Channel, in the first such UK-led operation.
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Video: UK Military Intercepts Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker In English Channel
Navy commandos boarded the ship under cover of darkness by fast-roping from a helicopter in the dark, according to footage released by the ministry.
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Swimming Family Tradition: Mumbai Man Crosses English Channel In 22 Hours
Braving strong sea currents and cold water temperatures, Mumbai's Avinash Thadani completed a solo swim across the English Channel in 22 hours.
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"I Live In Hope": English Channel Nightmare Survivor's Search For Missing Father
Osama Ahmed's life took a dramatic turn one night in October when the small boat that was to carry him and his father to the English coast sank shortly after setting out from France.
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Indian Man Dies As Boat Deflates While Trying To Cross English Channel
Record 56 people have so far died on the France-Britain route across the Channel in 2024.
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French Authorities Confirm 8 Migrants Died In Channel Crossing Attempt
Eight migrants died early Sunday when their overcrowded vessel capsized while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French authorities said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster this year.
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1 Killed As Helicopter Forced To Ditch Into English Channel: UK Royal Navy
Britain's Royal Navy said on Thursday one person had been killed following an incident in which a helicopter was forced to ditch into the Channel during a training exercise.
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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Child Among 5 Migrants Dead Trying To Cross English Channel To UK
At least five migrants, including a child, died overnight trying to cross the Channel from France to Britain on their overcrowded small boat, local authorities said.
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5 Migrants Drown In English Channel, Rishi Sunak Says Nothing Will Stop Rwanda Policy
At least five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France, hours after Britain passed a bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda to try to deter the dangerous crossings.
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Elvis Ali Hazarika Becomes 1st Assamese To Cross English Channel Both Ways
Assam's ace swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika becomes the first from the North East to cross the English Channel both ways.
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"Make No Mistake": Rishi Sunak Vows To Crack Down On Illegal Immigration
The UK has laws allowing illegal immigrants to claim asylum after crossing the border.
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UK's Suella Braverman Vows Action After "Terrible Tragedy" Of Migrant Deaths
Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Wednesday pledged to work hard to destroy the business model of "people smugglers" after the deaths of four migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to reach the UK border illegally in a small boat
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4 Killed, 43 Rescued As Migrant Boat Sinks Off English Coast: Report
A small boat carrying around 40 migrants has sunk off the southeastern coast of England in freezing temperatures, killing some of those on board, the BBC reported on Wednesday.
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Light Plane With 2 On Board Disappears Over English Channel
A search was underway Sunday to locate a British light aircraft with two people on board that disappeared over the English Channel, the French coastguard said.
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Russian Warship Fires 'Warning Shots' At British Yacht In Channel: Report
It came days after UK commandos intercepted and boarded a suspected Russian shadow fleet vessel in the same part of the Channel, in the first such UK-led operation.
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Video: UK Military Intercepts Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker In English Channel
Navy commandos boarded the ship under cover of darkness by fast-roping from a helicopter in the dark, according to footage released by the ministry.
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Swimming Family Tradition: Mumbai Man Crosses English Channel In 22 Hours
Braving strong sea currents and cold water temperatures, Mumbai's Avinash Thadani completed a solo swim across the English Channel in 22 hours.
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"I Live In Hope": English Channel Nightmare Survivor's Search For Missing Father
Osama Ahmed's life took a dramatic turn one night in October when the small boat that was to carry him and his father to the English coast sank shortly after setting out from France.
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Indian Man Dies As Boat Deflates While Trying To Cross English Channel
Record 56 people have so far died on the France-Britain route across the Channel in 2024.
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French Authorities Confirm 8 Migrants Died In Channel Crossing Attempt
Eight migrants died early Sunday when their overcrowded vessel capsized while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French authorities said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster this year.
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1 Killed As Helicopter Forced To Ditch Into English Channel: UK Royal Navy
Britain's Royal Navy said on Thursday one person had been killed following an incident in which a helicopter was forced to ditch into the Channel during a training exercise.
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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Child Among 5 Migrants Dead Trying To Cross English Channel To UK
At least five migrants, including a child, died overnight trying to cross the Channel from France to Britain on their overcrowded small boat, local authorities said.
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5 Migrants Drown In English Channel, Rishi Sunak Says Nothing Will Stop Rwanda Policy
At least five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France, hours after Britain passed a bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda to try to deter the dangerous crossings.
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Elvis Ali Hazarika Becomes 1st Assamese To Cross English Channel Both Ways
Assam's ace swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika becomes the first from the North East to cross the English Channel both ways.
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"Make No Mistake": Rishi Sunak Vows To Crack Down On Illegal Immigration
The UK has laws allowing illegal immigrants to claim asylum after crossing the border.
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UK's Suella Braverman Vows Action After "Terrible Tragedy" Of Migrant Deaths
Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Wednesday pledged to work hard to destroy the business model of "people smugglers" after the deaths of four migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to reach the UK border illegally in a small boat
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4 Killed, 43 Rescued As Migrant Boat Sinks Off English Coast: Report
A small boat carrying around 40 migrants has sunk off the southeastern coast of England in freezing temperatures, killing some of those on board, the BBC reported on Wednesday.
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Light Plane With 2 On Board Disappears Over English Channel
A search was underway Sunday to locate a British light aircraft with two people on board that disappeared over the English Channel, the French coastguard said.
