islands
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China’s coast guard said it was carrying out patrols in the waters around Taiwan and some of its outlying islands.
Japan’s cabinet approved a record defense budget on Friday for the year beginning April 2026, calling for spending equivalent to $58 billion, including on hardware such as drones and antiship missiles to protect against a Chinese invasion of Japanese islands near Taiwan.
That exercise came a day after Russian and Chinese warplanes conducted their own joint patrol around Japan’s southern islands.
Caminando Fronteras also noted there had been a rise in the number of boats leaving from Algeria, mainly to the holiday islands of Ibiza and Formentera in the Mediterranean.
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Nearly half of them came through the Atlantic migration route from the coast of West Africa to the Canary Islands.
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