Border Control
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 09:25
Israeli warplanes struck a target south of Beirut early Friday, a day after militants fired four rockets into northern Israel, the Israeli military and a Palestinian official said.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 08:25
Four rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel on Thursday afternoon. There were no immediate reports of casualties, but damage was caused to several homes in the Nahariya area.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 07:46
At least five civilians were wounded by mortar fire in the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday during a second day of heavy fighting between government forces and rebels to the north of the town, residents said.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 07:12
Incident comes as fighting resumes in Goma between government troops and M23, a group Rwanda is accused of backing.
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 09:00
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs signed House Resolution 131, urging leaders in the Great Lakes region to abide by signed peace agreements. The Committee also called on the Obama administration to create a framework for ensuring humanitarian assistance and respect for human rights.
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 00:00
Obama administration and Mexican government officials recently discussed creating a three-tier security system designed to protect Mexico's southern border from drug and human traffickers.
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 00:00
Argentina's ambassador to Britain said on Wednesday she had not meant to offend Prime Minister David Cameron when she called him "dumb" and his handling of the long-running dispute over the Falkland Islands "foolish".
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 00:00
El Ejercito de Nicaragua confirmo que la exploracion petrolera de la trasnacional Noble Energy esta bajo su custodia, en el mar Caribe, cerca del area que la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) reintegro al Estado nicaraguense.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 13:11
The Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana supports the Nagorno Karabakh Republic's continuing efforts to develop as a free and independent nation in order to guarantee its citizens those rights inherent in a free and independent society.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 08:48
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador James Warlick as the next U.S. Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group. Ambassador Warlick brings extensive experience in Europe and Eurasia to this position.