- 22 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securityborder
Poland reports fewer attempts to cross its border with Belarus
WARSAW/BIALYSTOK, Poland (Reuters) -The number of migrants trying to force their way into Poland from Belarus fell again on Friday after an apparent change in tack by Minsk that could…
Latvia begins military exercise near Belarus border amid migrant crisis
(Reuters) - European Union member Latvia has deployed 3,000 troops for a previously unannounced military exercise near its border with Belarus this weekend amid an escalating migrant crisis along the…
Ukraine says Russia has nearly 100,000 troops near its border
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said there are nearly 100,000 Russian soldiers near Ukraine's border and that Western countries had shared information about active Russian troop movements with…
Fourteenth Meeting of the India-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues
The Fourteenth Meeting of the India-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues (BCGSI) was held in Bengaluru on 28 October 2021. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Anurag Srivastava,…
Biden under pressure as U.S.-Mexico border arrests reach record highs
By Kristina Cooke (Reuters) - U.S. authorities arrested 1.7 million migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border this fiscal year, the most ever recorded, according to a U.S. government source familiar with…
Iran holds border war games amid tense relations with Azerbaijan
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran started military exercises near its border with Azerbaijan on Friday as tensions between the two neighbours rose over issues including Baku's relations with Tehran's arch-enemy Israel. Iranian…
Emerging geopolitical situation in our neighbourhood is likely to pose new challenges to border guarding forces: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today said the emerging geopolitical situation in our neighbourhood is likely to pose new challenges to the border guarding forces and expressed confidence…
Tunisian president says border with Libya to reopen
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied on Thursday ordered the border with Libya, which had been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, to reopen on Friday after meetings between…
Lithuania to fence first 110 km of Belarus border by April
(Corrects name of military base to Adazi, not Ainazi) ADAZI MILITARY BASE, Latvia (Reuters) - The Lithuanian government said on Monday work would start this month on the first section…
Libyan interim PM discusses border closure with Tunisian president
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libyan interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh met President Kais Saied in Tunisia on Thursday after tensions in recent weeks over border closures during the coronavirus pandemic and…
Czechs make first EU donation towards Lithuania-Belarus barrier
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The Czech Republic has become the first EU member state to contribute funds for Lithuania to build a barrier along its border with Belarus amid a surge…
Uzbekistan completely closes its borders to Afghan refugees
Tashkent [Uzbekistan] August 31 (ANI): As thousands of Afghans have managed to flee from Afghanistan to other countries following the Taliban's takeover, Uzbekistan has "completely closed" its border to Afghan…
