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Von der Leyen to meet with King Charles III during UK visit
EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen is expected to meet with King Charles III on Monday after arriving in…
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The Mexican Firefighting Crew That Saves Lives Across the Border
In 1989, Big Bend National Park, at the southernmost tip of Texas, had an epic fire season, after an abandoned…
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Migrants lose legs to frostbite as winter complicates border crisis
Angel* was promised a European education. He ended up losing his leg. Facing ethnic strife and grinding poverty in his…
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Five injured after migrant bus collides with police car in Bulgaria
Five people were injured when a minibus carrying Syrian migrants rammed into a police checkpoint, Bulgarian officials have said. The…
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Poland rescues 10 suspected migrants from swamp near Belarus border
Poland’s Border Guard says it has rescued 10 suspected migrants from a swamp near the country’s border fence with Belarus.…
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Bulgarian police officer shot dead near southern border with Turkey
A Bulgarian police officer has been shot dead by an unidentified person at the border with Turkey, officials say. The…
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Finland’s PM says there’s cross-party support for Russia border fence
Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin said Tuesday there is growing cross-party support to build a fence on the Nordic country’s…
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Israel and Lebanon reach ‘historic’ US-brokered maritime border deal
Lebanon and Israel have reached a “historic” deal to resolve a decades-long dispute over their shared maritime border. The agreement…
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‘The Russians have started coming’: Finland considers tourist visa ban
The Finnish government is coming under increasing public and political pressure to close the EU’s eastern border with Russia, and…
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Poland completes 186-kilometre border wall with Belarus
Poland has completed construction on a new 186-kilometre border wall in an attempt to deter migrants entering from Belarus. Prime…
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