Tag: crossings
Aid transports to Syria: Assad apparently wants to open border crossings
Aid transports to Syria Assad apparently wants to open border crossings 02/13/2023 11:33 p.m Aid for the earthquake victims on the Syrian side has so far only arrived slowly. So…
A new Corsica Linea liquefied natural gas boat for Corsica-Marseille crossings
The ship “A Galeotta” from the company Corsica Linea, in the port of Ajaccio, January 5, 2023 (AFP / Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA) The shipping company Corsica Linea inaugurated Thursday in Ajaccio…
Border crossings are increasing: the EU is sealing itself off
Border crossings are increasing The EU is sealing itself off 12/24/2022 2:56 p.m Fences, pushbacks, closed ports: Europe seals itself off from migrants at its external borders. Nevertheless, in 2022…
Illegal Channel crossings: Rishi Sunak asks Macron for better cooperation
Faced with ever-increasing illegal Channel crossings, new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pleaded with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday for closer cooperation between Paris and London in terms of…
Twice as many border crossings: Finland tightens entry rules for Russians
Twice as many border crossings Finland tightens entry rules for Russians 09/24/2022, 12:45 p.m The partial mobilization in Russia drives many young men across the borders – also to the…
Russia: Border crossings on the rise, plane tickets taken by storm
TBILISI/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Border crossings into Finland and Georgia from Russia have “intensified” overnight, local authorities said on Thursday, and prices for plane tickets from Moscow have risen. skyrocketed after…
1,295 Channel crossings on Monday, more than 22,000 since the start of the year
On Monday August 22, 1,295 migrants were apprehended on the British coast of Kent after crossing the Channel on 27 makeshift boats (“small boats”)according to the UK Home Office. This…
Israel reopens Gaza crossings, truce holds
GAZA/JRUSALEM, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Israel reopened crossings into the Gaza Strip on Monday after a truce was reached between the Jewish state and Islamic Jihad on Sunday, ending three…
Channel crossings: dismantling of a large network of smugglers
An international crackdown was launched on Tuesday in five European countries, including Germany and France, to dismantle a network of smugglers, German police announced. These smugglers organized clandestine crossings of…
In Styria – three new border crossings – and eight closures
From Friday there will be three more official border crossings in Styria. Eight other border crossings will be closed. What is behind this step. As of Friday, three border crossing…
Migrants: increase in the number of attempted Channel crossings in the first half of the year
Attempts to cross the Channel illegally by migrants wanting to reach England exploded in the first half of 2022, after an already record year 2021, the Interior Ministry told AFP…
The United States is preparing for a possible spike in border crossings, as authorities consider lifting COVID restrictions.
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is preparing to welcome up to 18,000 migrants a day in the coming weeks, but is also preparing for a smaller increase of…