All articles tagged with #border
Originally Published 13 days ago — by The Economist
The article describes a recent visit to India's border regions with China, highlighting improved infrastructure such as newly paved roads that have significantly reduced travel time and increased accessibility in the tense border area of Ladakh.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by The Independent
A Texas teenager, Camila Mendoza Olmos, went missing on Christmas Eve and is feared to be in imminent danger, possibly trafficked abroad. Authorities are investigating all scenarios, including kidnapping and trafficking, and are monitoring border crossings, with her last seen wearing pajamas and leaving her belongings at home. Her family is searching for her, and the case remains under active investigation.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by Kyiv Post
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna warned that Russia's unmarked soldiers, known as 'little green men,' attempting to breach Estonia's border would be met with deadly force, signaling a strong stance amid ongoing border tensions with Russia.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by Reuters
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy confirmed that 52 residents of the border village Hrabovske, who had long interacted with neighbors in Russia, were taken by Russian troops, highlighting ongoing tensions and the complex situation in the Sumy region. Zelenskiy emphasized the civilians' non-violent interactions and the challenges in securing their return amid Russian advances in the area.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
President Trump claims ICE raids across the U.S. haven't gone far enough, criticizing judicial restrictions and supporting more aggressive tactics in immigration enforcement, in his first interview with 60 Minutes in five years.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Lithuania has warned it will shoot down balloons used for cigarette smuggling from Belarus, closing border crossings and airports affected by these incursions, as part of its response to hybrid attacks and airspace violations, with plans to consult NATO.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by politico.eu
Ukraine allies have expressed support for freezing the current line but oppose changing borders, indicating a stance on territorial issues amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the heavily fortified border, marking the first such defection since August 2024, amidst ongoing tensions and military build-up on both sides.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the heavily fortified border, marking the first such defection since August 2024, amid ongoing tensions between the two Koreas.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NJ.com
Darius McCrary, known for 'Family Matters,' was arrested near the US-Mexico border in San Diego due to a missed court appearance related to unpaid child support in Michigan, and is facing a felony charge; he claims ignorance of the warrant and was en route to Tijuana to assist the homeless.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Darius McCrary, known for playing Eddie Winslow on 'Family Matters,' was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border on an out-of-state felony warrant related to missed child support payments and a court appearance in Michigan. He is currently held without bail in San Diego, awaiting a court date.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Financial Times
A surge of people crossing the Irish border to access weight-loss injections has led to a stampede, highlighting the high demand for these treatments and possibly indicating issues with healthcare access or regulation.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by politico.eu
Poland's Prime Minister Tusk warns that the country will shoot down encroaching Russian aircraft, amid heightened tensions and recent military activities involving Russian drones and border security issues, which also impact EU-China trade and regional stability.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Washington Post
Trump's border czar Tom Homan warned that cities with pro-immigrant policies across the U.S. should expect increased immigration enforcement, as Chicago prepares for potential National Guard activation.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times
The U.S. is collaborating with Guatemala to repatriate hundreds of unaccompanied minors crossing the border, raising legal and ethical concerns about due process and the safety of the children, with plans for a gradual return process amid ongoing debates over immigration policies.