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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Pakistani Defense Minister Declares War on the Taliban in Afghanistan

The Pakistani Defense Minister announced war against the Taliban government of Afghanistan following several armed clashes along the borders.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Poland's Foreign Minister Sikorski: The Kremlin will not back down and will continue testing borders

Sikorski emphasizes Poland's intention to strengthen national institution coordination and international collaboration in response to Russian aggression and disinformation campaigns.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor: Shameful Silence about How Israel is Expelling Doctors from Gaza

The article expresses outrage over Israel's decision to expel help organizations from Palestinian territories, highlighting the silence of Swedish media on the matter.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Power play: How US-Canada cooperation can skip the games and secure our borders

The article discusses the significance of U.S.-Canada cooperation amidst sporting rivalries, emphasizing their deep-rooted mutual interests and security partnerships.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Prime Minister will discuss the security of the Eastern Community borders with EU and NATO leaders in Brussels

The Prime Minister of Lithuania is set to emphasize the importance of coordinated actions for the security of Eastern European borders at a high-level conference with EU and NATO leaders in Brussels.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Russia is preparing military capacities at the borders

Russia is reportedly increasing its military presence along its borders, hinting at possible escalation in tensions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The fence will cover the entire Evros to ensure our security against any threat

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reiterated his commitment to extending the Evros fence to cover the entire length of the Greek-Turkish border for enhanced security.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Prime Ministers of Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland Signed a Declaration on the Security of External Borders

The prime ministers of Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland have signed a declaration aimed at enhancing cooperation to secure external borders against hybrid threats.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Securing the border with fences, dragon's teeth, and bunkers: โ€“ No signs that Putin wants peace

The Baltic countries are investing heavily to secure their borders against potential military incursions from Russia and Belarus, indicating ongoing tensions in the region.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

The UN once again called for peace in Ukraine within its original borders, but the USA and 50 other countries abstained and explained why

The UN called for an immediate ceasefire and comprehensive peace in Ukraine, but the USA and 50 other countries abstained from voting.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Shah's Power Play in Owaisi's Stronghold, RJD Connects to Bengal Elections

Home Minister Amit Shah is visiting Bihar for three days to review security in sensitive districts near the India-Nepal and India-Bangladesh borders.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

TV Critique: "Maischberger": Flop at Starting Line

Annalena Baerbock, during a talk show marking the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, advocates for a rules-based international order while also addressing the reconfiguration of EU borders.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Maciej Zaborowski: Charges Without Borders

The article promotes a subscription package offering access to both PRO.RP.PL and The New York Times for a year.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Forced Returns and Systematic Violence: Tens of Thousands of Asylum Seekers Pushed Out of Europe

A report highlights the ongoing illegal forced returns of tens of thousands of asylum seekers from the EU's external borders amidst systematic violence.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

No Ukrainian peace agreement should legitimize changes to borders through the use of force, emphasize NB8 leaders

The leaders of the Baltic-Nordic countries and Ukraine assert that any future peace agreement regarding Ukraine should not legitimize territorial changes achieved through aggression.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: Journalists killed, tortured, imprisoned... Reporters Without Borders brings the case before the ICC

Reporters Without Borders has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court concerning crimes against humanity targeting journalists in Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Pensions and emigration abroad: here are the countries where the Inps allowance is worth more

Italy is increasingly paying pensions outside its borders, with a projected rise in international INPS allowances to 675,000 by 2025, signaling a shift in trends as a new tax bill is discussed to encourage pensioners to return to small municipalities in Italy.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

In order to prevent the war from reaching Latvia, it must continue to support Ukraine, states the confederation

Latvia is urged to maintain its support for Ukraine to prevent the escalation of war into its borders, according to representatives from the Ukrainian community.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

War in Iran Will Not Eliminate the Arenas in Syria and Lebanon and Israel's Need for a Plan

The article discusses the implications of potential conflict with Iran on Israel's security strategy, particularly focusing on the need for buffer zones against terrorist presence near its borders.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Petition to the Supreme Court: Ordered to Investigate Cases Where the IDF Killed Humanitarian Workers in Gaza and Their Relatives

Doctors Without Borders has petitioned the Supreme Court to investigate six instances where the IDF shot at the organization's facilities and vehicles, resulting in the deaths of seven workers and their relatives.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Argentina creates center to strengthen border migration control

Argentina has established a new center to enhance the control and management of migration at its borders amid ongoing migration challenges.

Feb 23 โ€ข 23:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Iran warns of escalation risk beyond its borders if attacked

Iran has warned of potential escalation beyond its borders if attacked, stressing the importance of peaceful resolutions amid ongoing negotiations with the U.S.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Fico Banned Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine. It Borders on Treason, Says PS

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has halted the emergency supply of electricity to Ukraine, citing a lack of reciprocal oil deliveries from Ukraine as the reason for his decision.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Drug trafficking is transnational and groups do not distinguish borders,' says Gloria Miranda, director of the Illicit Crop Substitution Program in Colombia

Gloria Miranda discusses the importance of cooperation between Colombia and Ecuador in combating illicit crop cultivation and how Colombia's strategies can offer lessons for Ecuador.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Chad closes its borders with Sudan "until further notice"

Chad has announced the closure of its borders with Sudan indefinitely due to repeated incursions and violations by warring factions from Sudan.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

How far will it spread? Will the next French-Alps event cross borders?

The article highlights the vibrant atmosphere at the women's 1500 meters speed skating event, where Dutch fans showed strong support, amidst discussions on the uniqueness of the current event's cross-border organization.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Fractured Security and Fiery Borders: Are Kabul and Islamabad Heading for Wider Clash?

Tensions are escalating between Afghanistan and Pakistan following Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan, which Islamabad claims were in retaliation for cross-border attacks, while Kabul condemned civilian casualties and accused Pakistan of unwarranted targeting.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iran Assumes American Strike and Deploys Ballistic Missile Launchers, Chooses Leadership Alternatives

Iran is reportedly deploying ballistic missile launch platforms along its borders with Iraq and the Persian Gulf in anticipation of a possible U.S. military strike.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

"Building Hundreds of Bunkers": What is Happening on NATO's Eastern Side

Estonia is constructing 600 modular bunkers along its borders with Russia and Belarus as part of a broader defense initiative with Latvia and Lithuania.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

5 European Allies Will Develop Inexpensive Air Defense and Drone Systems

A new initiative from the E5 group aims to enhance Europe's air defense capabilities in response to increased drone activity along its borders.

Feb 21 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
Sports

Ekezie junior claims Defensive MVP award at All-Star camp

Obinna Ekezie junior was awarded Defensive MVP at the Basketball Without Borders All-Star Camp in Los Angeles, showcasing top African basketball talent.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Kebbi pledges stronger border security

The Kebbi State Government has pledged to enhance security measures along its borders to protect communities following recent attacks from armed bandits.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Poland promises to use mines to defend its borders from Russia

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention and plans to reinitiate the production of anti-personnel mines for its defense against perceived Russian aggression.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Poland, which has left the Ottawa Convention, promises to use mines to defend its borders against Russian threats

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention, announcing plans to produce landmines to enhance its defense capabilities against perceived threats from Russia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Rapid Support Forces Target White Nile, and Doctors Without Borders Treats 167 Injured in Kordofan and Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces have targeted the city of al-Duwiem in the White Nile State, leading to medical treatment of numerous injuries by Doctors Without Borders due to drone attacks in Sudan.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Moscow forces approach Zaporizhzhia and Ukraine thwarts Russian assassination plot

Russian troops are nearing Zaporizhzhia, while Ukraine has successfully thwarted a Russian plot to carry out assassinations within its borders.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Clear Answers from the Commission for Greece - Cyprus Requested by Farandouris

Member of the European Parliament, Nikolas Farandouris, calls on the European Commission to revise its stance on defining the EU's eastern borders amid Turkish threats to Greece and Cyprus.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Estonia and Latvia plan to jointly acquire bunkers

Estonia and Latvia are planning to acquire up to 600 concrete bunkers to strengthen their eastern borders as part of a joint defense initiative.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Cases Drop 90% in Sange

Cholera cases in Sangรฉ, DRC, have decreased by 90% following an emergency intervention by Doctors Without Borders after a significant outbreak.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

No illegal migrants recorded at the border with Belarus

According to reports, Latvia and Poland did not turn back any illegal migrants attempting to cross their borders recently, with Lithuania admitting only two migrants this year.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

โ€˜Smartโ€™ Borders, Negligent Democracies

The article discusses the implications of advanced surveillance technology on immigration control and its relationship with democracy.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

EU doubles down on disputed โ€˜drone wallโ€™ initiative against Russia

The EU has announced a plan to bolster defense along its eastern borders against perceived threats from Russia, amid concerns over the feasibility of the initiative.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Social media outages are 'less brutal but more targeted', according to Internet Without Borders

Gabon's authorities have imposed a social media ban citing the need to combat inappropriate content, as discussed by the director of Internet Without Borders.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Food Prices Rising in Estonia, Raw Materials Cheaper Beyond Borders

Food prices in Estonia have risen by 6% since January last year, while some raw material prices have fallen by up to 70% globally.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

European Commission steps up support for EU regions bordering Russia, Belarus and Ukraine

The European Commission has adopted a strategy to enhance support for EU regions that share borders with Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Exited from the cupboard after 20 years.. Learn about a settlement project within the "Greater Jerusalem" plan

Israeli authorities continue plans to build thousands of settlement units to expand the borders of Jerusalem, aiming for a unified city under Israeli sovereignty.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Air, sea, and land: this was the military control at the borders and main roads of the country during the holiday

During the holiday, the Armed Forces launched a nationwide operation by air, sea, and land to strengthen security on routes, beaches, and border crossings.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Tropical disease spread to Finland's borders

A case of monkeypox virus has been reported in St. Petersburg, raising concerns as the disease approaches Finland's borders.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

What is Dendias 'building'? From the borders and the 'Agenda 2030' to the diplomatic triangle of Greece - USA - Israel

Greek Defense Minister Dendias has been actively visiting military and party events both domestically and internationally, focusing on defense initiatives and regional geopolitics.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Military Buildup on the Tigray Border Raises Fears of Renewed War in Ethiopia

Large military buildups on the borders of Tigray are raising concerns about the potential for renewed conflict in Ethiopia, jeopardizing the fragile peace agreement established in 2022.

Feb 17 โ€ข 11:58 UTC

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