French authorities have said a boat carrying an estimated 70 migrants capsized in the English Channel. A search and rescue mission is underway.

A major rescue is under way after a boat sank off France's northern coast, leaving at least 10 migrants dead and dozens of others in the water.

A major rescue is under way after a boat sank off France's northern coast, leaving at least 10 migrants dead and dozens of others in the water.

A pregnant woman and several children are among 12 people who have died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel.

A pregnant woman and several children are among 12 people who have died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel.

Rescue operations were underway to find two people still missing.

At least 12 people died when a boat carrying mostly African migrants capsized on its way from France to the UK.

The French coastguard said a rescue operation helped more than 50 migrants after their boat sank on Tuesday off the coast of Cap Gris-Nez.

PARIS (AP) — The mayor of a French coastal town being used in a rescue operation says 13 migrants are dead after their boat ripped apart Tuesday...