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Two women, one Brazilian and one Paraguayan, were arrested with a cache of weapons during a police operation on the border between São Paulo and Paraná.

Russian customs officials seized Finnish books containing extremist content at the border with Estonia.

The Russian Defense Ministry announced that its forces have taken control of the village of Potapivka in Ukraine's Sumy region, amid ongoing efforts to establish a buffer zone along the border.

Russia claims to have taken control of Potapovka village in Ukraine's Sumy region, while Ukraine insists it is successfully repelling the Russian assault.

Latvian border guards turned back 30 migrants over the weekend while Polish border guards turned back 33, with a total of 76 illegal migrants denied entry to Lithuania this year.

Lithuanian authorities seized a vehicle from a Belarusian citizen that was found to be concealing over 11,000 packets of contraband cigarettes.

Finland's Southeast Border Guard has been conducting exercises to implement new border regulations aimed at managing potential crises by controlling illegal entries from Russia.

A U.S. citizen, Sahil Aziz, has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for attempting to smuggle individuals into Canada.

Three young men attempted to smuggle stolen gold jewelry valued at over €115,000 out of Finland but were caught by customs officials in Tornio.

The creation of a buffer along Botswana's international boundary has been suspended due to financial limitations, as stated by the acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr. Edwin Dikoloti.

EU leaders are taking measures to prevent a new wave of refugees to Europe stemming from the conflict between Iran and Israel.

In Salta, Argentina, two drivers were arrested at the Aguas Blancas border crossing for attempting to transport over 35 tons of a controlled chemical precursor using false documents.

A Moldovan citizen has been sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in the illegal transportation of migrants across the Latvian border.

Germany has rejected around 30,000 people at its borders since May 2025, according to Interior Minister Alexander Dobrint.

U.S. federal authorities are building a 'black wall' along the Mexico-U.S. border to enhance deterrence against migration.

Six illegal migrants were turned back at the Lithuanian border with Belarus, marking the second incident this week after 15 were denied entry on Tuesday.

Colombian authorities seized over 100 Starlink antennas in Arauca, near the Venezuela border, due to a lack of proper documentation.

Two young Indian citizens were apprehended at Vilnius Airport while attempting to board a flight to Barcelona without proper visas and using foreign documents.

Israel has established full control over a mountainous area near the Lebanese border that was previously under Hezbollah control.

Poland has announced the extension of border controls with Germany and Lithuania until October 1st due to security concerns and illegal migration issues.

Twenty-three illegal immigrants were arrested in a smuggling operation off the California coast by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Poland has temporarily extended border controls with Germany and Lithuania until April 2026 to manage the migration route through the country.

Poland has temporarily extended border controls with Germany and Lithuania until October 1, 2026, in response to migration pressures.

Poland plans to extend its border controls with Lithuania and Germany for an additional six months, starting from April 5 until October 1, as part of measures to combat illegal migration.

The article discusses the detailed process of passport control at airports, particularly highlighting how representatives of certain professions are scrutinized more closely.

A Lithuanian man who evaded a 60-day prison sentence was apprehended upon his return from the UK after nearly eight years.

Federal prosecutor José Luis Bruno, who once advocated for stricter border control to combat drug trafficking, admitted to colluding with drug lords to avoid prison time, leading to his resignation.

The Municipal Guard of Bonfim seized eight electric bicycles and 466 sets of football team shirts at the Brazil-Guyana border for tax evasion.

Lithuanian border authorities report no illegal migrant crossings from Belarus or neighboring countries recently.

European countries are set to implement a new biometric screening process for travelers, starting with fingerprint and photo scans upon entry.

Latvian authorities denied entry to a Belarusian citizen on security grounds as border control measures remain heightened due to the increase in illegal migrant flows from Belarus.

Chile's new president, José Antonio Kast, has initiated his governance with the 'Border Shield Plan' aimed at tightening control over irregular immigration at the northern border.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis emphasized the importance of national security and border control amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Australia's government has enacted changes to temporary visa regulations, allowing for the suspension of entry from visa holders of certain countries during global conflicts.

Border towns in Poland are experiencing fuel shortages due to a surge in demand from foreign drivers, prompting local authorities to consider limiting fuel sales.

Lithuanian border authorities report that there have been no illegal migrants registered for thirteen days, as neighboring Poland and Latvia reinforce their border checks.

Canadian border officials report that 'industry pressure' is hindering efforts to control the movement of dangerous animal tranquillizers mixed with fentanyl in the illegal drug market.

Canada has introduced a new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) for travelers from certain Caribbean nations, which requires online application but does not replace border control.

Construction on a new border barrier between Poland and Belarus is set to begin soon, although delays have occurred due to severe weather conditions.

Lebanon and Syria have agreed to enforce stricter border control due to the current sensitive situation in the area.

Lithuanian border guards apprehended an Uzbek citizen with a suspected counterfeit driver's license while checking documents on a bus traveling from Latvia to Lithuania.

Israel is reportedly planning to establish a security belt by evacuating a significant area in southern Lebanon, which could change the territorial control along the border.

Lithuanian border authorities report no illegal migrant crossings from Belarus for eleven days, contrasting with a significant influx in the past years.

The article discusses the television series 'Stop! Border Control Rome Fiumicino' which showcases the operations of airport border police at Italy's largest airport.

Russian troops have intensified their activities near the Ukrainian border in Sumy Oblast, expanding their control over border villages.

For the tenth consecutive day, no illegal migrants have been recorded at the borders with Latvia and Poland, with only 37 illegal entries reported this year compared to over 1,600 last year.

Customs authorities in Germany are intensifying checks on individuals traveling to neighboring countries to buy fuel at lower prices amid rising fuel costs exacerbated by the war in Iran.

British tourists are warned of potential delays as new biometric border control measures are introduced in Spain, Greece, and Portugal starting from April 10.

A man was killed by Border Patrol officers after fleeing a CBP checkpoint near El Paso, Texas, during a traffic stop.

German customs officials are focused on stopping 'refueling tourists' who cross the border from Czechia to take advantage of cheaper fuel prices.