Poland Poland starts construction of €350 million border fence with Belarus The construction of the 186-km fence is expected to be completed in June. 26/01/2022
The Cube Belarusian KGB used fake accounts to stir border tensions, says Meta Facebook's parent company also said it had removed dozens of fake Polish accounts that posed as migrants. 02/12/2021
Poland Poland 'will not yield to blackmail' over Belarus migrant crisis He went on to warn that "today the target is Poland, but tomorrow it will be Germany, Belgium, France or Spain". 22/11/2021
Europe News 'Significant' Russian military build-up near Ukraine stoke tensions “We call on Russia to be transparent about its military activities,” NATO's chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday. 15/11/2021
Europe Decoded Should Brussels fund border walls at EU frontiers to stop migrants? Twelve member states, including Austria, Denmark, Poland and Hungary are calling on the European Commission to provide money to construct anti-migrant fences. 08/11/2021
Poland Poland summons Belarusian diplomat after 'provocation' at the border Polish security forces say the move by Belarusian forces was the "most dangerous and serious so far". 03/11/2021
Poland Belarus forces opened fire on Polish troops over border, says Warsaw Poland claims Belarusian security forces fired blank ammunition at the border on Thursday, maintaining the stress on Polish troops. 08/10/2021
Lithuania Belarus guards 'crossing border to push migrants into Lithuania' "We cannot tolerate this bold provocation," said Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė 18/08/2021
Travel News Farmer moves 200-year-old French border with Belgium by mistake "We will have to put things back in place," the local Belgian mayor of Erquelinnes said. 05/05/2021
world news Italy upset with France over Mont Blanc protection zone Italy has voiced its “strong disappointment” to France, claiming that a new protection zone for Mont Blanc affects Italian territory. 22/10/2020
Lebanon Israel and Lebanon start talks to settle maritime border dispute The two neighbours both claim 860 square kilometres of the Mediterranean Sea as being within their own exclusive economic zone. 14/10/2020
world news India-China tensions: Leaders to disenage thousands of border troops Tensions between the two powers flared for the first time in 45 years in June, culminating in a recent clash in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed. 11/09/2020
Kosovo Kosovo asks Apple Maps to show it as an independent nation Foreign Minister Meliza Haradinaj described Apple Maps as a "direct contradiction of the political and legal realities" in a letter to company CEO, Tim Cook. 28/07/2020
world news 20 Indian troops killed in Himalayas clash with Chinese army The clash in the Ladakh region Monday was the first deadly confrontation between India and China since 1975. 16/06/2020
Denmark Denmark marks 100 years since the vote to reunify the country The region of Schleswig voted 100 years ago on whether to remain with Germany or join Denmark, which ultimately led to a split. 10/02/2020
Georgia Georgia's president calls for "de-escalation" after unrest Georgia and Russia have blamed each other for the outbreak of protests and unrest in Tbilisi which was sparked by the visit of a Russian MP to Georgia's parliament. 22/06/2019
India India launches airstrikes inside Pakistan India said its warplanes struck a militant training camp inside Pakistan on Tuesday, raising tensions between the neighbouring countries. 26/02/2019
USA Trump declares national emergency to build border wall Donald Trump has declared a national emergency in the US to allow him to bypass Congress and pursue the building of the US-Mexico border wall. 15/02/2019
Eritrea Ethiopia finally recognises 2000 border ruling with Eritrea Recognition removes major stumbling block to better relations between East African neighbours. 06/06/2018
USA US and Mexico president trade barbs over border wall US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Mexico of doing "nothing" to stop illegal immigrants crossing into the United States, and repeated his election campaign pledge that Mexico would pay for his planned border wall. 30/05/2018
Europe News Brexit progress balanced on Irish border The leader of the DUP in Northern Ireland has said she doesn't want any deal done which would lead to them having 'regulatory divergence' from the rest of the UK 04/12/2017
South Korea Watch: North Korean soldier's daring dash to defect Video has emerged of a North Korean soldier fleeing a hail of bullets as he escapes to the South 22/11/2017
Slovenia Croatia rejects ruling in maritime dispute with Slovenia In a row that centres on the Bay of Piran, judges have granted Slovenia unhindered access to international waters in the Adriatic Sea 30/06/2017
world news Spain tells Britain to calm down over Gibraltar Spain has told Britain to calm down over Gibraltar amid an escalating row. 03/04/2017
Egypt Egypt to transfer strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi An Egyptian court has annulled a ruling blocking the transfer of sovereignty of two islands to Saudi Arabia. 03/04/2017
world news Wall-to-wall phone call Peña Nieto and Trump talk obstacles Peña Nieto a Trump in hour-long telephone call 28/01/2017
