Eurotunnel

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  Dozens Stranded In Tunnel Beneath English Channel After Train Breaks Down

  Dozens of people were left stranded for hours in the tunnel beneath the English Channel after a train from Calais to Folkestone in United Kingdom broke down on Tuesday.

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  Truckers Block Calais To Demand Closure Of 'Jungle' Migrant Camp

  Truckers, dock workers, farmers and merchants plan to block a major highway in northern France to demand the closure of a Calais migrant camp known as the "jungle," as its population surges and tensions rise.

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  France: Migrant Injured After Jumping on Eurotunnel Shuttle to Britain

  A 17-year-old from Eritrea was seriously injured Friday after making an apparent bid to jump on a Eurotunnel shuttle from France to Britain, a firefighter said, adding that his life was not in danger.

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  Channel Tunnel Traffic Resumes After Migrant Intrusion: Eurotunnel

  Traffic resumed through the Channel Tunnel connecting Britain and France today, several hours after being suspended when 113 migrants entered the French side of the tunnel complex, the company operating it said.

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  Refugees Stuck in France Want Britain to Open its Borders

  From the Calais beach, England's Dover Cliffs are visible on a clear day as pearly dots on the horizon. The English Channel or La Manche as it's called in the French side, is the narrowest here, about 33 Kms. Migrants and refugees flock to this town in the hope of getting across through the Eurotunnel.

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  UK Government Announces New Steps Against Illegal Immigrants

  Britain's government promised new measures Monday to crack down on illegal immigrants by making landlords evict them, as the Calais migrants crisis continued to dominate the headlines.

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  More Than 2,000 Migrants Tried to Enter Channel Tunnel to Go to the UK, Says France

  More than 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel in an attempt to reach Britain from France, French authorities said on Tuesday.

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  Body of Teenage Migrant Found on Train in Britain

  The body of a teenage migrant was found on a train that arrived in Britain from France on Thursday, police and a spokeswoman for the cross-Channel rail operator Eurotunnel said.

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  Eurotunnel Services Suspended After French Protests

  Euro tunnel said that train services had been suspended in both directions today after protesting French sailors got onto the tracks of the line that links France and Britain and torched tyres.

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  Channel Tunnel Services Resume After Fire: Eurotunnel

  Train service through the Channel Tunnel between France and Britain resumed early Sunday, a day after a lorry fire forced the crucial link's closure and suspension of all trains, operator Eurotunnel said.

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  Channel Tunnel Set to Reopen After "Smouldering Load" Closure

  The Channel Tunnel operator said services could restart later on Saturday after it evacuated a shuttle train and closed the undersea crossing earlier in the day due to smoke from a lorry.

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  Channel Tunnel Fire 'Being Brought Under Control': Eurotunnel

  A lorry fire that halted traffic on Saturday in the Channel Tunnel that links Britain and France is "in the process of being brought under control," the firm that operates the tunnel said.

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  Channel Tunnel Closed After Lorry Fire

  The Channel Tunnel operator evacuated a shuttle train and closed the subsea crossing on Saturday due to a lorry fire, British police said, adding that there were no reported injuries.

• Britain Bans Eurotunnel Ferry Service to France: Regulator

  British authorities on Friday ordered Eurotunnel to stop running its ferry service to France on grounds of unfair competition.

• On Its 20th Birthday, Channel Tunnel Emerges From the Dark

  Twenty years ago, Queen Elizabeth II and President Francois Mitterrand braved the drizzle to cut the inaugural ribbon of the Channel Tunnel, realising a centuries-old dream of linking France and Britain under the sea.