CALAIS, France --A French court on Thursday gave the state the green light to raze tents and lean-tos sheltering hundreds of migrants in a sprawling slum camp in Calais, where thousands dream of ...

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During the 14th century, after King Edward III of England annexed France’s northernmost region, Calais was known as the “brightest jewel in the English crown.” Today, the town’s reputation is a very ...

CALAIS, France — President Francois Hollande said Monday that France will shut down "The Jungle" migrant camp in Calais. "The situation is unacceptable and everyone here knows it," Hollande said on a ...

France and Britain signed a new treaty Thursday aimed at speeding up asylum applications for migrants entitled to claim refuge in the UK. The new pact, which French President Emmanuel Macron said was ...

CALAIS, France, June 17 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has been sending staff from its Paris office on a weekly basis to Calais, where hundreds of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, are living in ...

CALAIS, France — Thousands of migrants lined up at dawn Monday as French authorities backed by armed police began the evacuation and destruction of the vast, squalid camp nicknamed “The Jungle.” ...

Late on Wednesday morning, a group of migrant women marched down a dirt road in "The Jungle," a sprawling refugee camp in Calais, France, a northern town not far from the United Kingdom. "Please, ...

In the port city of Calais in northern France, tensions are running high. At night, groups of desperate migrants try to cross through the 31-mile tunnel under the English Channel by vaulting over ...

French President Francois Hollande says the controversial makeshift migrant camp known as “The Jungle” in Calais will be completely dismantled before the end of the year. During a visit to the ...

The makeshift camp has become home to an estimated 6,500 refugees. — -- Authorities today began evicting immigrants from the cramped makeshift refugee camp dubbed the Jungle in the port city of ...

Scores of children were left with nowhere to go Thursday night as French riot police gathered outside a refugee camp in Calais. Officials had pledged to close the camp, known as “The Jungle,” and ...