Tag: Border
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Ukraine targets Crimea coast with Neptune missiles and fires 31 drones at border regions
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Ukraine trained its Neptune missiles on Russian targets in the illegally-occupied Crimean peninsula on Tuesday in a fresh attack, according to reports. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said…
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says his “priority” is border security as clock ticks toward longer-term government funding bill
[ad_1] Washington — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said lawmakers wanting more funding for Ukraine will have to give in on border security funding. “The priority for me is America and our borders,” the California Republican told “Face the Nation” on Sunday. “Now, I support being able to make sure Ukraine has the weapons that they…
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Europe takes climate fight global as carbon border tax goes live – POLITICO
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s effort to become climate neutral is kicking into high gear — as of Sunday the bloc’s carbon border tax enters a trial period, which is likely to raise tensions with key trading partners. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — or CBAM…
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Pro-War Liberals Lose Their Minds When Elon Musk Points Out Kyiv First Politicians Care ‘100 Times More’ About Ukraine’s Border Than America’s
[ad_1] The leftwing pro-war populace on social media expressed outrage when X CEO Elon Musk pointed out the obvious – that American politicians care more about securing Ukraine’s border than our own. Musk spent much of Thursday doing what many lawmakers are unwilling to do – viewing President Joe Biden’s border crisis for himself. In…
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As McCarthy Seeks to Shift Shutdown Blame, Border Takes Center Stage
[ad_1] As Congress barrels toward a government shutdown instigated by his own hard-right members, Speaker Kevin McCarthy is toiling to turn a fight over federal spending into a battle over President Biden’s handling of the border. By floating a stopgap funding bill that would slash spending while imposing stringent immigration restrictions demanded by conservatives, Mr.…
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NATO bolsters forces in Kosovo as US urges Serbia to withdraw from border – POLITICO
[ad_1] NATO said on Friday it is increasing its peacekeeping presence in northern Kosovo as a result of escalating tensions with neighboring Serbia, as the U.S. called on Serbia to withdraw a military buildup on the border with Kosovo. The heightening of tensions comes after about 30 heavily armed Serbs stormed the northern Kosovo village…
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Germany tightens police checks on Czech and Polish border
[ad_1] Germany on Wednesday (27 September) announced an increase in police checks on its border with Poland and the Czech Republic — in a bid to respond to irregular migration along smuggling routes. “We want to prevent evasive movements of smugglers through flexible and mobile controls at changing locations,” German interior minister Nancy Faeser from…
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North Korea Says It Will Expel Travis King, U.S. Soldier Who Crossed the Border
[ad_1] Pvt. Travis T. King, the American soldier who fled across the inter-Korean border into North Korean territory on July 18, was in United States custody on Wednesday, according to a senior U.S. administration official, after the North’s state news media announced that it had decided to expel him. The U.S. official spoke on condition…
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Texas City On Verge Of “Breaking Point” As Migrants Flood Border
[ad_1] About two-thirds of those crossing into El Paso currently are single men. The surge of migrants crossing the US border from Mexico has pushed the city of El Paso, Texas, to “a breaking point,” with more than 2,000 people per day seeking asylum, exceeding shelter capacity and straining resources, its mayor said Saturday. “The…
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Lee Makes Landfall at US-Canada Border
[ad_1] The storm known as Lee, still a dangerous post-tropical cyclone, made landfall in Canada Saturday, packing powerful winds in Nova Scotia and in coastal Maine that toppled trees, killing at least one person and knocking out power to tens of thousands of people. With days to prepare for the slow-moving hurricane, remote coastal towns…