crossing
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Among the worst-hit locations reviewed by BBC Verify was a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing, which was engulfed by a rush of floodwater and captured on camera.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“We are now dangerously close to crossing a moral red line: the autonomous targeting of humans by machines,” U.N.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Floodwaters tore through towns and villages and engulfed Gyirong Port, the major land crossing between China and Nepal, in a wall of water and mud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Iran’s recently created agency, the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, identified 46 vessels it says violated its rules for crossing the strait and threatened them with fines, detention or seizure of their cargoes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
They wanted him to make money just by sitting in the middle of this new market, the way Goldman Sachs did, crossing buyers and sellers.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
He also added that he was pleased with the drastic reduction in illegal border crossings.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Stopping the trade in equipment for Channel crossings is the first layer of tactics being used by the UK and other countries.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Only two out of the 255 crossings this month have openly used the U.S.-backed route along Oman’s coast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Channel crossings overall are on course to be lower this year, but illegal entries into Europe have also been falling.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
They had the definite impression that that was what zebra crossings were meant for.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
