Border closure articles
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Iran allots over 1.8 trillion rials to closure of eastern borders
The Iranian Ministry of Interior has recently initiated a project aimed at closing the eastern borders, adding that the endeavor has received an allocation of approximately 1.8 trillion rials from the national budget bill for the upcoming Iranian year (March 20, 2024- March 20, 2025).
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Russian border guards to continue service on Armenia’s borders with Turkey and Iran
Russian border guards will maintain their presence in Armenia, said Alexander Bortnikov, candidate for the post of Federal Security Service (FSB) director, TASS reports. Speaking at the Federation Council, he clarified that Russian border guards will continue to carry out service on Armenia’s borders with Turkey and Iran. Bortnikov said that Yerevan has asked to …
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‘Maharajas, Emperors, Viceroys, Borders’: Breaking down the histories of Nepal-India border disputes
Retired British general Sam Cowan’s deep dive into Nepal’s history with British India makes for an engaging read.