Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...
Borders are essentially artificial in nature. They're really just lines on the map that the rest of the world accepts enough to integrate into the applicable global political and legal regimes.
More than 75 years after Israel declared statehood, its borders ... maps explaining why. The land which would become Israel was for centuries part of the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire. After World ...
The borders between countries, we are sometimes led to believe, are not what they used to be. Here in this first quarter of the 21st century, travel is increasingly seamless. Or so the rhetoric goes.
Where is the USSR? What kind of inviolability in the world can we talk about? Such a concept has never existed in the entire ...
CBP data gives a breakdown of the most notorious gangs that plague the country as a wave of new crime syndicates wreak havoc on the U.S.
or that travel between the two countries would have to come via Sweden or Finland from a cursory glance at a map. But the Norwegian-Russian border is one of the Second World War’s most important ...
The impact of climate change has now reached an international level, as the beautiful countries of Italy and Switzerland prepare to redraw their shared border and change European maps forever.
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Four Thai nationals were killed and one was injured by rocket fire near the town of Metula, close to the border between ... in the name of the innocent civilians gravely ...
Gavin Newsom visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday — but not for the ... San Diego’s economy boomed during a naval buildup in World War II and Tijuana grew along with it but its sewer ...
It is one of a string of Chinese settlements that also fall well within the border shown on official maps of Bhutan – a ... to be cut off from the outside world by heavy snow for half the ...
More than 75 years after Israel declared statehood, its borders ... maps explaining why. The land which would become Israel was for centuries part of the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire. After World ...