Border control officers are being encouraged to conduct more thorough vetting, leading to increased questioning and searches of travelers' devices. High-profile cases of detentions and ...

Pakistan’s army has said its forces killed 16 armed fighters along the country’s western border with Afghanistan. Pakistan has “consistently been asking the Interim Afghan Government to ...

At least seven people have been killed and 52 wounded in clashes on the border with Syria, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health says. Monday’s violence came after skirmishes over the weekend ...

In addition, the system appears to have been watered down, with the Commission saying the plan is now to “scan the fingerprints or take a photo of those crossing the border for the first time”.

Rafah border crossing closed The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza in Rafah closed today, a spokesperson for the European Commission said. The crossing is one of the main points of entry for ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Christmas is the only Christian holiday that celebrates someone’s birth. Christians in Malaysia celebrate Christmas by way of meals with ...