Russia-Estonia border tensions rise as Venezuela hits back
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FSB Guards Cross into Estonia in Border Provocation
Three Russian FSB border guards illegally entered Estonian territory for 20 minutes in a suspected provocation, testing NATO's defences. Full details and official response.
Russian guards cross into Estonia on hovercraft
Estonia accuses Russian border guards of illegally crossing NATO territory via the Narva River. The incident raises tensions amid warnings of Russian aggression in Europe. Read the full report.
Russian guards enter Estonia, raising NATO tensions
Three Russian border guards crossed into Estonian territory on a hovercraft, sparking a security incident. Estonian officials investigate if the breach was intentional. Follow for live updates.
Estonia ferry disaster caused by bow failure, report confirms
New report definitively concludes the 1994 Estonia ferry sinking was due to bow failure, not collision or explosion. Read the final findings on Europe's worst maritime disaster.
Woman's 12-hour 'horror' detention at Russian border
An Indian woman recounts a 12-hour ordeal of being denied food and water by Russian border officials after entry refusal. The FCDO advises against all travel to Russia.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions Erupt in Airstrikes
Thailand has conducted airstrikes against Cambodia in a major escalation of a long-running border dispute. Both nations blame each other for breaking a US-mediated ceasefire. Read the latest.
Thailand-Cambodia border clashes reignite with airstrikes
Thailand has conducted airstrikes against Cambodia in a disputed border region, shattering a US-brokered truce. Both nations accuse the other of firing first. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
5 Killed in Afghan-Pakistan Border Exchange of Fire
An overnight exchange of fire along the Afghan-Pakistan border has killed five Afghan civilians and wounded eight, officials confirm. The clash breaches a Qatar-mediated ceasefire. Read the latest.
Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan kill 9 children
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly airstrikes killing nine children and a woman, escalating border tensions. Read the latest on the crisis.
Nine children killed in Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan
Taliban reports nine children and one woman killed in Pakistani military airstrikes in Afghanistan's Khost province. Border tensions soar following deadly suicide attack in Peshawar. Read the latest developments.
Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 10 in Afghanistan
Pakistan launches deadly airstrikes on Afghan province of Khost, killing 10 including nine children. The Taliban accuses Pakistan of violating sovereignty. Read the full report.
Prehistoric chewing gum reveals ancient DNA
Archaeologists discover 10,500-year-old birch tar chewed by brown-eyed teenager in Estonia, rewriting our understanding of Stone Age life through DNA analysis.
Russia's Hybrid War on NATO Escalates
As Russia strikes Europe with drones, jets, and sabotage, NATO faces a critical test. With over 70 attacks attributed to Moscow, will the alliance's response turn physical?
Travel expert reveals best European city to visit
World traveller Henrik Jeppesen names Tallinn, Estonia as Europe's best city. Discover its €5 meals, UNESCO Old Town and friendly locals. Plan your trip today!
Warning Shots Fired at Korean Border
South Korea proposes military talks after firing warning shots against North Korean border incursions. Read the latest on the escalating tensions threatening stability.
Haaland leads Norway to crucial 4-1 World Cup qualifier win
Erling Haaland's half-time team talk sparked Norway's 4-1 comeback against Estonia, putting them on brink of first World Cup since 1998. Read the full story.
Norway close on World Cup 2026 with 4-1 win over Estonia
Erling Haaland and Alexander Sørloth each scored twice as Norway defeated Estonia 4-1, putting them on the brink of World Cup qualification for the first time in 26 years. Read the full match report.
Israel launches major airstrikes in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces have conducted extensive airstrikes across southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah positions in one of the most significant escalations since hostilities began. The attacks come in response to rocket fire from Lebanese territory.
US-Mexico Border Wall: A Visual Documentary
Stunning photographic essay reveals the stark reality of America's border landscape, capturing the human stories and physical barriers shaping one of the world's most controversial frontiers.
Putin: Russia may resume nuclear weapons testing
Vladimir Putin declares Russia may resume nuclear weapons testing in direct response to US atomic trials, escalating global security concerns and Cold War-era tensions.
Facebook post sparks Malaysia-Singapore diplomatic incident
A Malaysian citizen's controversial Facebook post has ignited tensions between Singapore and Malaysia, leading to police investigations and highlighting ongoing sensitivities between the neighbouring nations.
Israel threatens major escalation against Hezbollah
Israeli defence minister announces potential major escalation in Lebanon conflict, warning of 'devastating consequences' for Hezbollah amid ongoing cross-border hostilities.
Russia deploys fighter jets to NATO border
Russia has positioned advanced fighter aircraft and missile systems in Belarus, dangerously close to NATO territory, as military tensions escalate across Eastern Europe. The strategic deployment represents Moscow's latest provocative move in the ongoing U
Lebanon orders army to confront Israeli soldiers
Lebanese President Najib Mikati directs army to engage Israeli soldiers following deadly border raid that killed a municipal worker, escalating tensions in the region.
NATO shoots mystery drone near Estonia US base
Allied forces intercept and destroy unidentified UAV approaching sensitive military installation amid heightened regional tensions. Defence officials remain tight-lipped about the mysterious aircraft's origin and purpose.
Estonia closes airport after spy balloon incursions
Estonia takes unprecedented security measures, closing its main airport and border crossings following repeated unidentified aerial object intrusions, sparking espionage concerns.
Lithuania: Russia violates NATO airspace again
Moscow accused of flying military aircraft through Lithuanian airspace without authorization in latest provocation against NATO territory. The incident comes amid heightened regional security concerns.
Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change
Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.
Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found at US-Mexico border
Authorities have uncovered a sophisticated cross-border smuggling tunnel stretching from Mexico to California, complete with ventilation, electricity, and rail system in major border security operation.
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