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Large lines of traffic wait to cross from Russia into Georgia
World
September 26, 2022
Large lines of traffic wait to cross from Russia into Georgia
Images and social media video from the border crossing between Russia and Georgia show long lines of stationary traffic through…
Israel closes crossings with Egypt, Jordan until end of January
Egypt
January 28, 2021
Israel closes crossings with Egypt, Jordan until end of January
Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri announced that crossings between Israel and Jordan and Egypt are being closed in response to…
US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December
World
November 19, 2020
US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US land borders with Canada and Mexico are expected to remain closed to non-essential travel until December…
Egypt to open Rafah crossing for Palestinian pilgrims
Egypt
August 3, 2018
Egypt to open Rafah crossing for Palestinian pilgrims
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed Rafah authorities to open the crossing to Palestinian pilgrims in the Gaza strip between Saturday…
Hamas hands over border crossings to Palestinian Authority
Middle East
November 2, 2017
Hamas hands over border crossings to Palestinian Authority
Hamas handed over control of the Gaza Strip’s borders with Egypt and Israel to the Palestinian Authority on Wednesday in…
Iran opens border crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan region: state media
Middle East
October 25, 2017
Iran opens border crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan region: state media
Iran opened a border crossing with the Kurdistan region of Iraq Wednesday which was closed after a referendum on independence…
Turkey’s Erdogan says may shut Iraqi border any moment: Hurriyet
Middle East
October 19, 2017
Turkey’s Erdogan says may shut Iraqi border any moment: Hurriyet
President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey may shut its border with northern Iraq “at any moment” after closing its air space…
Rafah crossing opened for Palestinian pilgrims
Egypt
September 8, 2017
Rafah crossing opened for Palestinian pilgrims
Egyptian authorities made an exception to open the Rafah border crossing in North Sinai, for the return of Palestinian pilgrims…