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South Africa repatriates over 900 Mozambicans amid rising Xenophobia concerns

South African border authorities have confirmed the successful repatriation of more than 900 Mozambican nationals in one of the largest coordinated return operations in recent months, amid growing concerns over xenophobic tensions in the country. According to the Border Management Authority (BMA), a......

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards target “Separatist Groups” in northern Iraq

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly carried out strikes against what it describes as “separatist groups” in northern Iraq, according to Iranian state media. The operations targeted bases in the border region, although the exact locations and groups involved......

Tensions rise in the West Bank after fatal shooting near Jerusalem

A Palestinian man was killed near Jerusalem in an incident that has once again drawn attention to the complex security and humanitarian challenges affecting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. According to Palestinian sources, the man was attempting to cross into the Jerusalem area when he was shot by......

Russian drone strike hits residential building in Romania border city

A suspected Russian drone struck a residential building in the Romanian border city of Galați during a night attack linked to ongoing strikes in nearby Ukraine. The impact caused an explosion and left at least two people injured. The incident occurred near the frontier with Ukraine’s Odesa region,......

Bangladesh increases border vigilance over suspected forced crossings from India

Bangladesh has stepped up border surveillance and awareness campaigns along its frontier with India amid growing concerns over alleged forced cross-border movements of people, according to border officials. Bangladeshi authorities say border guards have intensified patrols in several sensitive areas......

Two men jailed after severely injured man found in German forest

German and French authorities are continuing investigations after a 28-year-old man was discovered critically injured in a forest near the city of Sarrelouis in Germany. Two suspects have since been arrested and placed in pretrial detention as part of the ongoing criminal inquiry. According to judicial......

Zelensky warns Belarus as Ukraine strengthens northern border defenses

Ukraine has reinforced its military posture along its northern frontier as President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a warning to Belarus over any potential involvement in the war. The statement came during a visit to the city of Slavoutych near the Belarusian border, a region that has regained strategic importance......

Kremlin dismisses Zelensky warning over Belarus military threat

The Kremlin has rejected warnings from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Russia could be preparing military operations from Belarus targeting Ukraine or even NATO territory. Moscow described the claims as politically motivated and aimed at escalating tensions in an already prolonged conflict. Kremlin......

Turkey and Armenia move toward direct commercial relations amid normalization efforts

Turkey and Armenia have taken a new step toward normalizing relations by allowing the establishment of direct commercial exchanges, even though trade will still transit through third countries due to the absence of an open shared border. The decision marks an important development in the gradual rapprochement......