Border Control
Friday, November 7, 2014 - 06:57
China and Japan agreed on Friday to work on improving ties and signaled willingness to put a bitter row over disputed islands on the back burner, paving the way for their leaders to meet at an Asian-Pacific summit next week.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 11:46
During a state visit to Nigeria in early September, Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Linda Thomas-Greenfield anounced that the United States was preparing to launch a major border security program to help Nigeria and its neighbors combat the growing Boko Haram threat. This blog seeks to identify what this border control program will look like as well as address any potential challenges to the program's success.
Friday, October 10, 2014 - 07:32
Tajikistan has already received aid from Belarus and Armenia to bolster the border with Afghanistan. The statement was made by Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon at the session of the CIS Heads of State Council in Minsk on 10 October, BelTA has learned.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 06:22
In a move that many Georgians believe bodes ill for their remaining links with breakaway Abkhazia, the region’s new de-facto leader, Raul Khajimba, has stated he wants to eliminate all crossing points but one into Georgian-controlled territory.
Monday, October 6, 2014 - 07:46
Uzbekistan’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the regulation on the units to assist the border troops of the country’s National Security Service.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 07:22
Islamic State extremists have discussed infiltrating the United States through its border with Mexico, a U.S. official said Wednesday.
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 08:30
ABUJA: A top U.S. official for Africa says the United States is preparing to launch a "major" border security program for Nigeria and its neighbors to combat the increasing number and scope of attacks by Islamist extremists.
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 07:09
The engineering, manufacturing, and development (EMD) prototype IOMAX Archangel Block 3 Border Patrol Aircraft (BPA) recently made its maiden flight.
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 08:18
Mexico's largest crackdown in decades on illegal migration has decreased the flow of Central Americans trying to reach the United States, and has dramatically cut the number of child migrants and families, according to officials and eyewitness accounts along the perilous route.
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 06:43
Georgians from the would-be state of Abkhazia have spent decades trying to rebuild their lives after conflict forced them from their homes. But today, the wounds of war still feel fresh.