Border Control
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 05:48
Russian-Georgian relations have been rocky ever since the two nations fought a brief but bitter five day war in August 2008.
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 07:39
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday to ask for support in finding a solution to a territorial dispute with neighboring Guyana.
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 06:03
Zambian president Edgar Lungu on 26 July launched a new marine special forces unit to improve maritime security particularly regarding border control and illegal fishing.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:29
A U.S. judge ruled last week that migrant families held in detention facilities must be released because their detention is in violation of an earlier court settlement. U.S. authorities have been given until Aug. 3 to devise a plan to release mothers and their children.
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 06:44
The U.S. system of holding migrant children and their mothers has been called intolerant and inhumane. Now it's illegal. The U.S. is going to have to find a different way to deal with children caught crossing the border from Mexico to the United States.
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 06:29
The Tunisian government is erecting a fortified security fence that will cover 220 kilometers of its 459-kilometer border with Libya to prevent the free flow of fighters, weapons and goods trafficked from the war-torn neighboring country.
Friday, July 24, 2015 - 05:54
Disturbances on the expansive, 744 kilometer Turkmen-Afghan border have been growing at an alarming rate, sparking security concerns about conflict spillover from the ongoing war in Afghanistan.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:47
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. counterpart Barack Obama agreed Wednesday to "stem the flow of foreign fighters and secure Turkey's border with Syria," the White House said in a statement, according to Reuters.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:36
The Dominican Republic’s government has renewed the citizenship of just 8,640 of the hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants who lost their legal status after a 2013 Dominican Supreme Court decision.
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 07:35
US Customs and Border Protection deported unaccompanied children from Mexico and Canada without documenting how they knew minors would be safe.