4 Americans kidnapped by Mexico gunmen after crossing border to buy medicine
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for help finding the victims and arresting the perpetrators.
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Border town residents feel safer after Malaysia cracked down on human smuggling — Radio Free Asia
Residents of this community near where mass graves of trafficked migrants were discovered eight years ago say the border area is much quieter now – and they hope it stays…
Ice wall climbing competition in India-Chinese border area has defense implications — Radio Free Asia
More than 100 people, including teams from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, participated in the first-ever ice wall climbing competition in northern India, to demonstrate athletic skills under brutal climatic conditions…
Brexit: the European Union and the United Kingdom reached an agreement on border controls in Northern Ireland
Rishi Sunak receives Ursula von der Leyen in Windsor (Reuters) The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement on the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol, British government…
Chile militarizes its northern border: the details of the decree that enables the use of the armed forces to stop the illegal passage of immigrants
The border in the altiplano between Bolivia and Chile is one of the busiest (Reuters) Chili will deploy its Armed forces in the borders with Peru and Bolivia in an…
Southeast Asian migrant workers protest Taiwan’s ‘discrimination’ in border controls
Vacationing migrant workers, mainly from the Philippines and Indonesia, are speaking out against extra steps that have been required to return to their jobs in Taiwan.
Pakistan Defense Minister in Kabul Over Shut Border Crossing – The Diplomat
Stranded trucks loaded with supplies for Afghanistan park in a terminal along the side of a highway after Afghan Taliban rulers closed a key border crossing point at Torkham in…
Myanmar junta targets Kayin state on Thai border, a rebel hotbed in a key location — Radio Free Asia
Myanmar’s junta has focused much of its military firepower on Kayin state, carrying out 57 air strikes on two key areas in January alone, highlighting the strategic importance of the…
The WHO said it was “waiting” for new border crossings in Syria for the shipment of aid for the earthquake
People walk past collapsed buildings in Jinderis, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, in Syria’s Aleppo province, after Monday’s devastating earthquake. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned this Sunday…
The United States shot down a flying object over Lake Huron, near the Canadian border
File photo of the alleged Chinese spy balloon that was shot down in the US on February 4, 2023 The United States military shot down a flying object on Sunday…
For the first time in 35 years, they opened a border crossing between Armenia and Turkey to allow the passage of aid after the earthquake
Several people load mattresses into a truck with humanitarian aid. REUTERS/Aziz Taher A border crossing between Armenia and Turkey opened this saturday first time in 35 years to allow the…
Quotas scrapped, no more tests: excitement as 83,000 cross Hong Kong and mainland China border on first day of full reopening
While mainlanders rushed to renew entry visas after self-service machines returned to action in Futian, Hong Kong businesses remain cautious about the economy.
Hong Kong’s newest border crossing to mainland China to open to passenger traffic from Monday
The Heung Yuen Wai crossing, which has been used only by trucks since 2020, will start operations as all border checkpoints resume.
Why Has India Missed Deadlines For Fencing the India-Bangladesh Border? – The Diplomat
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel patrol a border village in Tripura, India. Credit: Border Security Force, India Advertising The Indian government has set a new deadline for completing the fencing…
In Bangladesh’s border with Myanmar, 2 Rohingya militant groups fight for dominance — Radio Free Asia
A 12-hour gun battle and the burning of a refugee settlement along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border pushed the Rohingya Solidarity Organization, an old armed insurgent group, back into the spotlight. Fighting…