Trump affirms ‘total endorsement’ of Orbán ahead of Hungary election

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is reportedly due to visit Budapest in April in support of the Prime Minister Orbán.

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Meet the Kurdish guerrillas hoping America will support them blazing a path to Tehran

President Donald Trump has ruled out enlisting Kurdish militias to invade Iran, but at least some of the fighters are betting that as the war drags on, the U.S. may still come calling.

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Finland holds a border security exercise on the eastern frontier.

The Southeast Finland Border Guard held an exercise at three border crossing points aimed at testing new legislation allowing the rejection of would-be asylum seekers, following suspected instrumentalised migration tactics by Russia.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260321-finland-holds-a-border-security-exercise-on-the-eastern-frontier?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Finland #Borders #Russia #Migration #Asylum #Frontex

Finland holds a border security exercise on the eastern frontier.

The Southeast Finland Border Guard held an exercise at three border crossing points aimed at testing new legislation allowing the rejection of would-be asylum seekers, following suspected instrumentalised migration tactics …

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Goat pen #2 is also going down.

It was full of thorny fuckers*, which got cut down and piled up for chipping, although they don't even make usable woodchips due to the incredibly hard thorns that remain intact. They'll go through boots and tyres.

Maybe LV/EE want them for planting along the border? Couple meters thicket of these and no infantry will get through. Cheaper than barb wire and always stays sharp.

* Botanical term. Common name: Blackthorn

#Homestead #Cleanup #Fence #Blackthorn #Borders

#Queering #binaries and #borders with #art. A liberatory article from 2023, and of relevance to the current times — by Samantha Anne Carrillo.

"The Albuquerque exhibition and e-zine BorderPlex explores the deceptive simplicity of man-made boundaries — physical and social alike."

📍 https://hyperallergic.com/art-and-resistance-in-the-us-mexico-borderlands/

#publicsociology #democracy #QueerArt and #Solidarity

📷 Jay Renteria, “Santa Elena Canyon, US-México border” (2022), long-exposure digital photograph

Italy and Denmark are calling for the closure of European external borders if a new migration crisis were to arise because of the war in Iran. In a joint letter... https://news.osna.fm/?p=38862 | #news #amid #borders #close #denmark
Italy & Denmark Urge EU to Close External Borders Amid Potential Iran War Migration Surge - Osna.FM

Italy and Denmark urge the EU to close external borders amid a potential migration surge sparked by the Iran war, demanding emergency fallback mechanisms be put in place.

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Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO

Those comments, too, were initially viewed as frivolous — but the laughter in Ottawa grew steadily more nervous,…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #borders #CA #Canada #Cooperation #Jean-NoëlBarrot #JohannWadephul #MiddleEast #Regulatory #SingleMarket #War #WarinUkraine
https://www.newsbeep.com/440612/

Be tougher on stopping small boats with migrants, Orbán tells Starmer

Hungarian prime minister says British ministers “have to” ensure only people permitted to enter the country are allowed in.

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Breaking the Orbán deadlock

Europe is working hard to end the standoff with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán over the €90 billion loan promised to Ukraine. Host Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart, senior EU politics edito…

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