The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a “seemingly threatening” drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border — one that appears to have been flown by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. CBC | World News
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Cuba names ‘terrorists’ on board Florida speedboat that ‘opened fire’ on border patrol
Havana says that the boat passengers were armed Cubans living in the US who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pakistan strikes Afghan border; Red Crescent reports 18 dead
Islamabad said it carried out strikes along the border with Afghanistan early Sunday, targeting what it called hideouts of Pakistani militants it blamed for recent attacks inside Pakistan. The Afghan Red Crescent Society said more than a dozen people were killed. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump border czar says controversial Minneapolis immigration operation to end
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and the deaths of two U.S. citizens is nearing an end, U.S. President Donald Trump’s border czar said Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. border czar says about 700 federal immigration officers to leave Minnesota
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Read More »Rafah border crossing into Gaza opened for limited passage, Israel says
Israel reopened the Rafah border crossing on Sunday for people to travel between Gaza and Egypt, the first opening of effectively the sole route in or out of the Palestinian territory since May 2024. Israel seized the border crossing in May 2024, nine months after it launched attacks on the region. CBC | World News
Read More »What we know about plans to open the Rafah border crossing this week
For Palestinians in Gaza, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But since Israel seized it in May 2024, it has been largely shut. Now Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the crossing will reopen soon, as the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan moves into its second phase. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump border czar Tom Homan promises more targeted immigration enforcement in Minnesota
U.S. border czar Tom Homan, newly installed as commander of President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis, promised targeted and strategic enforcements focusing on unauthorized residents with a criminal history. CBC | World News
Read More »Minnesota asks courts to curtail immigration blitz after 2 shootings, as Trump sends his border czar
President Donald Trump said on social media on Monday that he is sending border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, two days after a second U.S. citizen was shot and killed by officers working for the federal government in its immigration operations in the state. CBC | World News
Read More »Two shot by border officers in Portland as mayor calls incident ‘deeply troubling’
One man and one woman have been shot by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents just one day after another woman was fatally shot Daily Express :: News Feed
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