Tue, 21-Oct-2025

John Barrowman caught up in Berlin crash: ‘It’s carnage – this is bad’

Berlin

A car slammed into a throng of people in Berlin, John Barrowman described the scenes. Around 30 people were hurt in the event, which occurred in a prominent shopping zone in Berlin. The driver of the small silver Renault was apprehended at the scene in Charlottenburg on Wednesday morning. After one person was killed when … Read more

Police arrest BJP leader for derogatory tweets against Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)

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Harshit Srivastava of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was detained in Kanpur for posting abusive tweets about Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). This occurred just days after violence erupted in Uttar Pradesh city, when BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma made insulting statements. Muslim countries reacted angrily to the BJP officials’ remarks. According to India Today, Harshit Srivastava of … Read more

Ten people wounded in bus-truck collision in Afghanistan

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A bus collided head-on with a truck in Afghanistan’s western province of Farah, wounding ten people. Poor roads, poorly maintained automobiles, and irresponsible driving are all factors that contribute to the high number of traffic accidents in the country. The provincial traffic police have initiated an investigation. FARAH, Afghanistan: A bus collided head-on with a … Read more

Salman Khan denies threats from any person

Salman Khan

Mumbai Police filed a complaint against an unidentified person on Monday. The actor denied any threats, phone calls, or conflicts with anyone in the recent past. Salman is currently in Hyderabad to film Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali. Since Salim Khan discovered a letter with dire threats for both him and the Bajrangi Bhaijaan actor in Bandra, … Read more

West Virginia firing kills one deputy, another injured

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A Nicholas County deputy and one suspected gunman were killed, and another deputy was injured in a shooting in West Virginia on Friday night. A second alleged shooter has been apprehended. The incident occurred after police served a search warrant at a mobile home near Morgantown. So according state police, a Nicholas County deputy and … Read more

Vietnamese police net biggest bear bile haul

Vietnamese

Police arrested a bear owner, after netting a record haul of bile bottles in Hanoi. hose convicted of extracting the bile can face prison sentences of up to five years. The arrested man owned seven bears and was caught transporting the bottles. Vietnamese police arrested a bear owner for the first time after netting a … Read more

‘Brutal’ violent crime surge in South Africa: police

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Between January and March, 6,083 people were killed — 22.2 % increase from last year. Kidnappings showed the sharpest increase, with 3,306 cases. Police minister vows to weed out corrupt cops. On Friday, South Africa’s police minister bemoaned a “brutal” increase in murders and other violent crime in a country that was already one of … Read more

International police bust ‘FluBot’ phone scam

FluBot

FluBot, a mobile phone fraud that spread around the world via fake text messages, was shut down by police in 11 countries on Wednesday, according to Dutch and EU police. Dutch cybercops led an operation in May targeting the malware, which infects Android phones using texts which pretend to be from a parcel firm or … Read more

Kabul police arrested 150 accused criminals

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Police in Afghanistan’s capital city, Kabul, have detained 150 people on suspicion of involvement in illegal operations over the last month , according to the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Wednesday. Read more: Taliban in Afghanistan has ordered female TV anchors to hide their faces On his Twitter account, Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran confirmed … Read more

Hungary busts Israeli-led money-laundering ring

Hungary

Hungarian police announced Monday that they had busted an international money-laundering ring based in Hungary that was led by an Israeli man and defrauded people in dozens of countries through online investment scams. According to police spokesman Peter Farkas, around 44 million euros ($47 million) were transferred from 94 companies set up by the gang. … Read more

Lake Chad force says has killed 30 ‘terrorists’

Lake Chad

In two operations, a multinational group police the turbulent Lake Chad basin announced it had killed more than 30 ‘jihadists.’ The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) said ground and air attacks in the Tumbun Rago area in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno had “neutralized more than 25 terrorists”. Five more were killed in Kirta Wulgo, also … Read more

Anti-government protesters clash with police in Armenia

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On Monday, Armenian opposition supporters clashed briefly with police in the latest in a series of weeks of rallies over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s handling of a territorial dispute with arch-foe Azerbaijan. Opposition parties have been staging rallies since mid-April to demand Pashinyan’s resignation, accusing him of planning to make unacceptable concessions to Baku over … Read more

The Department of Justice will investigate the police reaction to the Uvalde incident.

The United States Department of Justice said on Sunday that it is investigating the law enforcement reaction to the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. “At the request of Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin, the United States Department of Justice will conduct a Critical Incident Review of the law enforcement response to the mass shooting in … Read more

Baltimore’s police commissioner blames rising violence on a “complete disdain for human life”

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison blamed the city’s widespread violence on “young individuals carrying firearms” and “a blatant disrespect for human life” on Saturday. According to The Baltimore Sun, four people were killed in multiple gunshots in Baltimore on Saturday and Sunday, including a teenager. A 17-year-old boy was killed and a 17-year-old girl was … Read more

Police in Uvalde Texas held active shooter scenario training in March

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Department held an “active shooter scenario training” in March, barely two months before the Tuesday mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, which killed 19 children and two adults. The school district’s police department-sponsored a training on “Active Shooter for School-Based Law Enforcement” on March 21, with “Peace Officers, … Read more

At least 31 die in stampede at Nigeria church event: police

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According to authorities, a stampede in south Nigeria killed at least 31 people on Saturday during a church charity event where food was being distributed. The disaster happened in Port Harcourt city in Nigeria’s Rivers state, local police spokeswoman Grace Iringe-Koko said, confirming a death toll of 31 people. Local Nigerian media reported the event … Read more

Iran police tear-gas protesters after building collapse: media

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Local media claimed on Saturday that Iranian police used tear gas and warning shots to disperse demonstrators in the southwestern city of Abadan, where a tower block collapse killed 28 people. A large section of the 10-storey Metropol building that was under construction in Abadan, Khuzestan province, crumbled on Monday in one of Iran’s deadliest … Read more

Man dies in Brazilian police custody after being restrained in car filled with unknown gas

Brazilian

Protests were held in the Brazilian city of Umbauba on Thursday following the death of a man in police custody. In a video purportedly showing the incident on Wednesday, two federal highway police officers are seen attempting to restrain 38-year-old Genivaldo de Jesus Santos on the ground. The footage in the widely-shared video is edited, … Read more

Two mountaineers killed in Swiss Alps ice fall

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Following a rescue mission involving numerous helicopters, authorities confirmed a Frenchwoman and a Spaniard were killed and nine other mountaineers were injured in an ice fall in southwest Switzerland on Friday. Police received calls at 6:20 am (0420 GMT) reporting that mountaineers had been caught up in falling seracs — columns of glacial ice formed … Read more

Climbers from Kyrgyzstan remove the Ukraine flag

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Kyrgyzstan’s climbing federation stated Friday that it had removed a Ukraine flag from a mountain named after Russian President Vladimir Putin, following a police probe. A climber identified on Twitter earlier this week released a video of a Ukrainian flag flying next to a monument identifying the peak as Peak Putin, 4,446 metres (14,587 feet) … Read more

Hamza Shehbaz Sharif lauds the Police for working attentively

Punjab CM

Chief Minister of Punjab and leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Hamza Shahbaz Sharif appreciated the Police for working attentively in the province of around 12 crore people regarding the law and order situation. While discussing with the media, Hamza Sharif said vehicles were wrecked during the long march, they were set on fire and … Read more

Toronto police shoot man carrying gun near schools

On Thursday, Toronto police shot and wounded a man who was wandering down a street with a pistol in a downtown area, causing the closure of five adjacent schools, officials said. On Twitter, Toronto Police claimed that medics were on the site and that there was no greater concern to public safety. The suspect, whose … Read more

Ousted PM Khan leads protest march on blockaded Pakistan capital

Imran Khan

In a show of force that the new government has attempted to shut down, Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan led a convoy of thousands of supporters towards the capital Islamabad on Wednesday, with confrontations breaking out between police and demonstrators. Since being removed from power through a no-confidence vote last month, the cricket star … Read more

Police’s strip-search left the teenage traumatized and suicidal

Police’s strip-search left the teenage traumatized and suicidal A 15-year-old young lady who was strip-searched by police was left damaged by the episode and later attempted to commit suicide, her mom says. Olivia was cuffed and had her clothing cut off within the sight of male officials, she added. London’s Metropolitan Police has alluded itself … Read more

Investigators discovered ‘incendiary devices in automobile that hit three children at elementary school in California

“Incendiary devices” were discovered inside a car that struck three children outside an elementary school, according to California authorities. The Santa Ana Police Department said officers were called to a traffic incident at Taft Elementary School on Monday morning when a car went onto the sidewalk and struck three children. The event occurred at 8:30 … Read more

14 bodies found washed up on Myanmar beach

Myanmar beach

The dead bodies of 14 individuals were discovered washed up on a beach in Myanmar on Monday, according to police, with a local rescue group claiming that some of the victims were Rohingya refugees attempting to reach Malaysia. The migrants had been travelling by boat from western Myanmar, according to a local Rohingya activist. “Fourteen dead bodies … Read more

Mob riots in north Nigeria over blasphemy claim

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Police claimed Saturday that an irate mob went on the rampage in Bauchi, northern Nigeria, over alleged blasphemy by a Christian resident, the third such incident in days in the largely Muslim portion of the country. Blasphemy is highly sensitive in Africa’s most populous country, which is almost equally divided between the mostly Christian south … Read more