French police captured all of them, but not before they managed to shut the tunnel down for 10 hours. It was the third such incident since Sept. 11. In 1990, the Chunnel was still being built.

The British government recently announced up to $11 million to improve security, including new fencing near the "Chunnel" that connects England and France. Britain also deployed 120 extra police ...

Refugees Storm Chunnel. December 27, 2001 / 7:31 AM EST / AP ... Iranians and other refugees holed up indefinitely in this northern French village. In more than a dozen interviews, ...

Police reinforcements are being sent to the French port city of Calais to try to deal with thousand of migrants trying to get to Britain. The migrants are mostly from the Middle East or Africa.

CALAIS, France--I'm sitting in a train doing something more than 265 million people have done before--enter the Chunnel for a crossing between France and England. But I've got a seat very few of ...

Thousands of Refugees Are Camped Out at the Entrance to the ‘Chunnel,’ Desperate to Sneak Into England. By Jen Kirby. July 29, 2015. ... 2015 in Calais-Frethun, northern France.

Beyond the Chunnel: Did France, Britain Nearly Join? Recently discovered papers indicate that French Prime Minister Guy Mollet went to London in 1956 with a surprising proposal that Britain and ...

Paris? London? What's the difference, when you can hop a train after work as if it were the Metro and be in one or the other in time for dinner?This autumn, the superfast Eurostar celebrates its 10th ...

The tunnel under the English Channel connects two nations with markedly different economic situations and government policies. Which would appeal more to immigrants? Great Britain has one of the ...