Sentence examples for border confrontation from inspiring English sources

There have been fears for months that a fresh terrorist attack in India might lead to more sabre-rattling and possibly a border confrontation.

Officials predicted today that the situation would be resolved short of a border confrontation, but both sides remember that Idaho stopped incoming shipments of waste in 1988 using the state police.

A senior Israeli military official said Wednesday that since the May 15 border confrontation, and a subsequent deadly confrontation on June 5 along the frontier between Syria and the disputed, Israeli-held Golan Heights, Israeli forces had been provided with more nonlethal equipment in order to reduce fatalities in any future episodes of this kind.

BANGKOK — Calling a border confrontation with Thailand "an imminent state of war," Cambodia asked the United Nations and its Southeast Asian neighbors to intervene Tuesday as hundreds of soldiers faced each other for the eighth day on the grounds of a disputed temple.

I survived border confrontations and two robberies, but by the end of my 5,000-mile 5,000-mile collectripone of the largest data sets of Neanderthal and early modern skull measurements assembled up to that tIme.

Like China, Russia has a long history of border confrontations, and few are as contentious is the 833-mile border it shares with Finland.

Neither time did agents breach Customs and Border Protection policy, according to a board set up this year to provide accountability and oversight for how agents deploy force in their often dangerous border confrontations.

General Mattis's visit, the first by a high-ranking American official since the cross-border confrontation in November, was to have begun Thursday, but has been postponed by at least a week pending what is expected to be a spirited debate in the Pakistani Parliament over a new security policy toward the United States.

Diplomatically, a long-simmering dispute between Cambodia and Thailand over the Temple of Preah Vihear, situated on their mutual border, flared into a confrontation in 2008.

It will be the first important easing of tension between the two nuclear powers for almost a year.Something like 1m men have been facing each other across the border in the latest confrontation over Kashmir, the disputed state that has been the trigger for two of the three wars between India and Pakistan.

A border-crossing Sunni-Shiite confrontation spreads.