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France 24politics4 hrs ago
EU and Britain sign treaty ending Gibraltar border checks
The EU and Britain signed a treaty on Tuesday that ends routine border checks between Gibraltar and Spain. The agreement allows residents to cross using residence or government ID cards instead of passports.
BBC Newsbusiness1 day ago
Gibraltar to remove border controls with Spain on 15 July
Gibraltar will end 118-year-old border checks with Spain on 15 July under a post-Brexit agreement. The change aligns the territory with the EU customs union and Schengen zone.
livemint.compolitics7 days ago
Gibraltar Raises Wealth Threshold for Category 2 Residency to £5 Million as Treaty Takes Effect
Gibraltar will increase the minimum wealth requirement for Category 2 residency from £2 million to £5 million on July 15. The move coincides with the provisional start of a UK-EU treaty that places the territory in the Schengen zone. Application fees will also rise sharply.
Fortunefinance51 days ago
British Navy Prepares Mine-Clearing Mission in Strait of Hormuz
The RFA Lyme Bay is preparing to depart Gibraltar for a potential mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz. The mission would proceed only after a peace agreement is reached between the United States and Iran.
thehindu.comworld51 days ago
Britain Readies Autonomous Equipment to Clear Mines from Strait of Hormuz
British forces at Gibraltar are preparing autonomous mine-hunting gear for possible deployment once a peace agreement ends conflict in the region. The United Kingdom has also allowed U.S. bombers to operate from southern England and flown defensive fighter missions.
finance62 days ago
Navy Releases Photo of Ballistic Missile Submarine in Gibraltar
The U.S. Navy shared an image of an Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine docked in Gibraltar on Monday. The service said the visit demonstrates American capability and commitment to NATO allies. The disclosure is rare because the locations of nuclear-armed submarines are normal…
theconversation.comscience65 days ago
Pilot Whales Increase Call Volume to Overcome Shipping Noise in Strait of Gibraltar
Researchers recorded calls from 23 long-finned pilot whales in the Strait of Gibraltar and found the animals raise the volume of some vocalizations in response to vessel noise ranging from 79 to 144 decibels. The study, published May 7 2026 in the Journal of Experimental Biology,…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewfinance91 days ago
USS George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Sails Around Africa to Avoid Houthi-Controlled Waters
The USS George H.W. Bush and its escorts are taking an extended route around the southern tip of Africa to reach the Persian Gulf. This path bypasses the Strait of Gibraltar, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea, including the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The decision avoids areas con…
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