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.
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US shutdown threatens UK airport chaos and flight delays
British travellers face significant disruption as impending US government shutdown threatens to cripple air traffic control and border security operations, causing widespread flight delays across UK airports.
France's small boats surrender: Macron's migrant crisis deepens
Exclusive investigation reveals how French authorities are struggling to contain the Channel migrant crisis as resources stretch to breaking point, with UK border forces intercepting thousands.
Trump shutdown nearly caused presidential boat collision
Exclusive investigation reveals how the 2018 US government shutdown created dangerous security gaps, putting presidential vessels at risk of collision in Washington's waterways.
Balloon cigarette smuggling forces Vilnius Airport closure
Vilnius Airport faces unprecedented closure as criminal gangs deploy hundreds of balloons carrying contraband cigarettes across the border from Belarus, creating major security concerns.
Comey Charged as Trump Threatens Government Shutdown
Explosive legal developments rock US politics as former FBI director James Comey faces criminal charges while Donald Trump threatens government shutdown in border wall standoff.
North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire agreed after border clashes
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following deadly clashes along their volatile border. The agreement comes after intensive talks between military officials from both nations.
Noem Defies DHS, Funds Guard Jets Amid Shutdown
Republican firebrand Kristi Noem pledges state funding for National Guard aircraft operations as Department of Homeland Security funding crisis looms, setting up constitutional clash.
Rafah Border Crossing Closed Indefinitely by Israel
Israel announces the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will stay closed until further notice, citing ongoing security threats and complicating humanitarian aid efforts.
UK border strategy failing as migration system overwhelmed
Senior policing figures reveal critical flaws in UK border management with rising small boat crossings and visa overstayers overwhelming the system, raising serious questions about post-Brexit immigration controls.
Texas Governor Defies Federal Authority in Border Standoff
Governor Greg Abbott escalates immigration dispute with Biden administration, asserting Texas's constitutional right to self-defence in mounting border crisis.
UK border officers sent to Balkans to fight people smuggling
British border security experts are being sent to the Balkans to disrupt sophisticated people smuggling operations targeting the UK, as the government launches a new offensive against cross-channel migration routes.
Chinese gang members enter US via southern border
Exclusive investigation reveals Chinese nationals with criminal ties are exploiting border vulnerabilities to enter California, prompting national security concerns.
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.
Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire after border clashes
Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban-led government have reached a ceasefire agreement following intense cross-border airstrikes that killed multiple people. The fragile truce comes after Pakistan conducted retaliatory strikes in Afghan territory.
India's Himalayan border villages empty amid China tensions
Exclusive report reveals how remote Himalayan villages near the contested India-China border are being abandoned as tensions escalate and residents seek safety.
India Builds Himalayan Tunnels Amid China Tensions
Exclusive report reveals India's urgent infrastructure push near contested Chinese border, with strategic tunnels designed for rapid military mobilisation in Uttarakhand's challenging terrain.
Labour MP: UK Has Lost Control of Borders
Shabana Mahmood delivers bombshell admission that Britain's border system is broken, warning that public trust is being dangerously eroded by the ongoing crisis.
Chicago refuses Border Patrol cooperation in immigration standoff
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border patrol programme as Chicago authorities refuse to participate in controversial immigration enforcement operations.
Noem suggests cutting Coast Guard funds for border security
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces backlash after suggesting drastic cuts to US Coast Guard funding while advocating for increased border security measures, raising concerns about national security priorities.
Tommy Robinson stopped at Channel border, phone seized
Exclusive footage reveals the moment controversial activist Tommy Robinson was refused entry to France after border officials confiscated his phone and cash for failing to provide PIN codes. The dramatic confrontation at the Channel border has sparked fre
EU Border System Sparks 4-Hour Delays at Prague Airport
Prague Airport becomes testing ground for EU's Entry/Exit System, creating 4-hour queues and raising alarm for UK holidaymakers facing similar chaos this autumn.
Estonia's bizarre Russian territory you drive through
Discover the bizarre border anomaly where Estonian roads briefly dip into Russian territory, creating a diplomatic curiosity and travel peculiarity in rural Estonia.
Pakistan retaliates after border attack kills 7 soldiers
Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes against militant hideouts in Afghanistan following a cross-border assault that killed seven soldiers, escalating regional tensions.
Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after border attack kills soldiers
Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins
EU's EES Border System Delayed, Threatening Travel Chaos
The EU's Entry/Exit System faces major delays, pushing implementation to late 2025 and threatening hours-long queues at borders for British travellers. Discover what this means for your European trips.
Pakistan-Afghanistan border erupts in heavy clashes
Intense border clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghan militants have escalated dramatically, raising fears of a major regional conflict. Exclusive analysis of the unfolding crisis.
Trump's Shutdown Threat Puts Military Pay at Risk
Former President Donald Trump's endorsement of a government shutdown puts 1.3 million US military personnel's pay at risk, creating a political firestorm just weeks before the presidential election.
Yosemite chaos: BASE jumpers invade during shutdown
Exclusive report reveals how Yosemite National Park descended into chaos as thrill-seekers and illegal occupants exploited government closure, creating dangerous conditions in world-famous wilderness.
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