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French magistrates on Thursday filed preliminary charges against five French maritime rescue personnel in a probe of the deadly sinking of a flimsy migrant craft in the English Channel in 2021 ...
More than half of the 44 minors that were on board the controversial Ocean Viking refugee rescue ship have fled the French social services who were taking care of them, authorities said on Thursday.
The Home Secretary and the French interior minister are expected to meet on Wednesday.
(ABC News Australia) A Beechcraft King Air F90 crashes in Barra Funda, São Paulo, Brazil, killing the two people on board and wounding six on the ground. Two tourists die in Colombo, Sri Lanka, when their hostel room is fumigated with a pesticide for bedbugs. Health and environment. 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak
The migrant population around Calais has changed as global crises have changed. In the late 1990s, for instance, most people had travelled to the area to escape conflict in the Balkans . [ 1 ] Nearly two decades later Kurdish Iraqis were the largest group, [ 6 ] but by 2014 many people had begun to arrive from the Horn of Africa and Sudan . [ 7 ]
A minute of silence was held in the French Parliament to honour the victims of the attack. [20] Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne travelled to Annecy with the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin. [21] British consulate workers were dispatched to Annecy to assist the family of the stabbed British girl. [22]
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[91] [92] French gendarmes based in Kourou used tear gas to disperse a crowd that set a bus on fire and attacked a supermarket in the Soula district of Macouria commune. [92] Prefect of French Guiana Thierry Queffelec condemned the violence and announced the early shut down of Cayenne's public transportation system on 30 June, as well as a ...