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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Construction of a permanent bypass road for the small Saatse boot begins near the Russian border

The Estonian Transport Administration has contracted the construction of a permanent bypass road for the small Saatse boot, set to begin in April and last five months.

Mar 5 • 08:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What do we know about the Gulf of Mexico Corridor that will connect the Yucatán Peninsula with the northern border?

A new superhighway project connecting the Yucatán Peninsula to the northern border of Mexico is underway, planned by Governor Claudia Sheinbaum to enhance infrastructure in the region.

Mar 4 • 20:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia, Kenya Agree to Launch Joint Military Operations to Secure Border Corridor, Lapsset

Ethiopia and Kenya have agreed to conduct joint military operations to enhance security along their shared border and protect vital infrastructure.

Mar 4 • 10:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Ukraine War: Russia's New Dependency: How China Fills Moscow's War Chest

The article discusses how China is financially supporting Russia in its ongoing war efforts through significant investments in infrastructure at the border city of Manzhouli.

Feb 27 • 16:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Romania: Fighters scrambled to intercept drone near the border with Ukraine

Romanian fighter jets were deployed to intercept a drone that violated the country's airspace amid a Russian attack on Ukrainian infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 18:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility Launched to Strengthen Continental Financial Sovereignty

The Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF) was launched by African leaders to enhance financial sovereignty and facilitate investment in cross-border infrastructure projects.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

African leaders pool $2.5tn to boost cross-border infrastructure

African leaders have established the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility to mobilize $2.5 trillion for cross-border infrastructure projects aligned with Agenda 2063.

Feb 26 • 01:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lebanon Orders Response to Israeli Fire and Fears Targeting of Infrastructure Due to Iran

Lebanon has ordered its troops to respond to Israeli gunfire near the border and expressed concerns about potential threats to its infrastructure linked to Iranian influence.

Feb 24 • 13:23 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Approval of 293 hectares for counter-mobility infrastructure creation; the first barriers will be deployed in March

The Latvian government has approved an additional 293 hectares for the creation of counter-mobility infrastructure in the eastern border regions, with the deployment of the first barriers planned for March.

Feb 24 • 10:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The modernization of the German railway is stalling. It may not even reach the Czech border

The modernization efforts of the German railway system are facing significant delays, affecting connectivity with Czechia.

Feb 23 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge on the border between Bahia and Minas Gerais is closed due to risk of collapse; localities impacted by the blockage.

The Giruzina bridge, linking Bahia and Minas Gerais, was closed due to a risk of collapse, resulting in significant impacts on local traffic and communities.

Feb 18 • 19:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The National Security Council expects a report on the progress of strengthening the state’s eastern border by mid-year

Latvia's National Security Council is awaiting a mid-year report on the progress of strengthening the country's eastern border's military capabilities and infrastructure.

Feb 18 • 19:17 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VNĪ completed six development projects last year with investments totaling 157.5 million euros

Latvia's State Real Estate (VNĪ) completed six development projects last year, investing a total of 157.5 million euros.

Feb 16 • 08:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India is constructing two tunnels under the river near the China border... strategically important

The Indian government is preparing to build a world-class underwater road-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra River to connect Gohpur and Numaligarh in Assam, with an estimated cost of ₹18600 to 19000 crores.

Feb 13 • 10:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New Mexico: $11.9 million allocated to expand border planning and infrastructure

New Mexico is investing $11.9 million to enhance border planning and infrastructure, facilitating trade and migrant entry.

Feb 11 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mark Carney reminds Trump that Canada paid for key border bridge US president says he won’t open

Mark Carney highlighted Canada's financial role in the Gordie Howe International Bridge amid Trump's claims about the project.

Feb 10 • 18:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump: Threatens to Block the Opening of a Bridge Connecting the US with Canada

US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge until Washington is 'fully compensated' for contributions made to Canada.

Feb 10 • 06:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump opened a new conflict with Canada by warning that he will block the opening of a border bridge

Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new border bridge between the United States and Canada, stating that the U.S. deserves to own at least half of the infrastructure.

Feb 10 • 05:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Transport connection to the Czech Republic: Söder: It's embarrassing that Germany is lagging behind

The Czech Republic's Prime Minister Andrej Babis criticized Germany's slow progress on cross-border transport connections, urging for expedited development of road and rail links after meeting with Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder in Munich.

Feb 9 • 14:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Russia Builds New Military Force Near Finland's Borders – One Direction Now Under Special Surveillance

Russia is enhancing its military infrastructure near the Finnish border, responding to Finland's NATO membership.

Feb 9 • 04:15 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Grid Capacities at the Border: Wind Industry Achieves Its Second Best Year in History

The German wind industry recorded its second-best year in history in 2025 with the installation of 958 wind turbines, despite increasing challenges in grid capacities.

Jan 15 • 15:15 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Russia launched an advanced missile that can carry a nuclear warhead to western Ukraine, near the border with Poland

Russia has launched an advanced hypersonic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead towards Ukraine, targeting gas infrastructure near Lviv close to the Polish border, amidst a barrage of hundreds of drones and missiles that resulted in at least four fatalities.

Jan 9 • 12:09 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"Always capable of precision strikes" – Wanner on Putin's Oreschnik attack

Russia has reportedly used the medium-range missile 'Oreschnik' for the second time in Ukraine, with correspondent Christoph Wanner reporting from Kyiv about targeted strikes against energy infrastructure near the Polish border.

Jan 9 • 06:37 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Even after 50 years, the D11 motorway to the Polish border is not finished. This year, two more sections should open

The D11 motorway connecting to the Polish border remains unfinished after five decades, although two sections are expected to open this year.

Jan 7 • 06:38 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

A closed worldview in which sabotage is no longer seen as a border crossing

After an arson attack on the power grid in southwest Berlin, tens of thousands of people are left without electricity, heating, and mobile service, as the leftist group 'Vulkangruppe' claims responsibility for the act, prompting experts to warn of an underestimated danger and the vulnerability of critical infrastructure.

Jan 5 • 04:47 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Latvia Completes 280-Kilometer Fence Along Russian Border

Latvia has finalized a 280-kilometer fence on its border with Russia as part of a broader initiative to enhance border security amidst escalating tensions with Russia.

Dec 30 • 13:50 UTC

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