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Cambodia and Thailand each said the other had launched artillery attacks across contested border areas early on Sunday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said the leaders of both countries had agreed to work on a ceasefire. CBC | World News
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New Canada-U.S. bridge opening could be delayed by slow progress on border facilities
The opening of the new bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, Mich., could be delayed into 2026 due to delays completing the ports of entry on either side of the border, according to a report from ratings agency S&P Global. CBC | World News
Read More »Fighting on Thai-Cambodia border continues for 3rd day as Trump, Malaysia urge ceasefire
Before U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to the two leaders, clashes on the Thai-Cambodian border persisted into a third day and new flashpoints emerged Saturday as both sides said they had acted in self-defence in the border dispute, and called on the other to cease fighting and start negotiations. CBC | World News
Read More »Thailand deploys fighter jet in border dispute escalation with Cambodia, killing at least 12
A Thai F-16 fighter jet bombed targets in Cambodia, both sides said, as weeks of tension over a border dispute escalated into clashes on Thursday that have killed at least 12 people, including 11 civilians. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia unleashes another record drone attack on Ukraine, including near Polish border
Russia targeted Ukraine with a record 728 drones overnight, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv and aimed unusually direct criticism at Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBC | World News
Read More »Poland sends 5,000 soldiers to German border to block failed aslylum seekers
Warsaw has accused Berlin of breaching EU principles by offloading responsibility for failed asylum seekers who had originally crossed into Germany from Polish territory. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Fentanyl seizures are up at the U.S. northern border — but Canada is still a very small player
The latest data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows an uptick in the amount of fentanyl seized near the American northern border with Canada — but the quantities intercepted remain a tiny fraction of what’s coming from Mexico. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens of Canadians gather in Egypt ahead of global march to Gaza border
Dozens of Canadians are expected to be among thousands of other activists gathering in Egypt this week ahead of a global march to its Gaza border as they call for an end to Israel’s siege on the territory. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian demonstrators held, passports confiscated ahead of planned global march to Egypt-Gaza border
More than 40 Canadians planning to participate in the global march to Gaza in Egypt have been detained and their passports confiscated by authorities, organizers told CBC News. CBC | World News
Read More »Immigration minister defends sweeping new powers in border bill
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab is defending controversial new measures in the Strong Borders Act, such as giving her office the power to cancel immigration documents en masse and placing time limits for asylum seekers to make their applications. CBC | World News
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