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Islamic militants kill dozens in coordinated attacks across Nigeria
military conflicts Feb 20, 2026, 11:53 AM
Islamic militants kill dozens in coordinated attacks across Nigeria
  • At least 33 people were killed in coordinated attacks attributed to Islamic militants in Nigeria.
  • The attacks occurred in the Biu community of Kebbi state and were reported by police spokesman Bashir Usman.
  • Security personnel have been deployed to restore order following the violence.
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military conflicts Feb 20, 2026, 11:04 AM
Islamic militants launch deadly attacks, killing 33 in Nigeria
  • Islamic militants attacked the Biu community in Kebbi state, killing at least 33 people.
  • The assailants crossed from Sokoto state and were identified as part of the Lakurawa militant group.
  • The ongoing violence illustrates the complex security situation in northern Nigeria, where both militants and criminal gangs operate.
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Man shot after attacking police at Arc de Triomphe in Paris
military conflicts Feb 13, 2026, 9:22 PM
Man shot after attacking police at Arc de Triomphe in Paris
  • A man attempted to attack police officers at the Arc de Triomphe while armed with a knife.
  • The attack occurred during a ceremony honoring unknown soldiers, leading to a police officer shooting the assailant.
  • No injuries were reported, and the incident is under investigation by the French counterterrorism prosecutor's office.
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Climber dies in tragic fall while tackling notorious mountain
military conflicts Feb 13, 2026, 5:18 PM
Climber dies in tragic fall while tackling notorious mountain
  • A climber died at St Govan's Head after falling while climbing with friends.
  • Two other individuals were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The incident underscores the dangers of climbing in rugged terrains and the importance of safety measures.
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military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 4:55 PM
Militants kill four police officers in northwest Pakistan ambush
  • On Wednesday, militants attacked a police vehicle in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
  • Four police officers died and two were wounded during the ambush as they headed to apprehend a Taliban commander.
  • This incident highlights the increasing violence and instability linked to the Pakistani Taliban in the region.
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Tragedy strikes as school shooting leaves nine dead in Tumbler Ridge
military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 11:13 AM
Tragedy strikes as school shooting leaves nine dead in Tumbler Ridge
  • At least nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in a school shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
  • The incident occurred around midday, leading to an immediate lockdown as students and faculty sought safety.
  • This tragedy marks one of the deadliest mass shootings in Canadian history, deeply impacting the local community.
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Mass shooting claims nine lives at British Columbia school
military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 6:24 AM
Mass shooting claims nine lives at British Columbia school
  • At least nine individuals were killed in a mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia on February 10, 2026.
  • The suspected shooter also died from what appears to be a self-inflicted injury inside the school.
  • The incident has been described as an unimaginable tragedy by local and national leaders, leading to community mourning and support efforts.
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Indonesian comedian questioned by police over alleged blasphemy in Netflix show
entertainment Feb 6, 2026, 4:24 PM
Indonesian comedian questioned by police over alleged blasphemy in Netflix show
  • Pandji Pragiwaksono was questioned by police on February 6, 2026, regarding allegations of blasphemy stemming from his Netflix special.
  • The comedian affirmed that he would continue to follow the legal process and did not believe his material was blasphemous.
  • The case has sparked significant debate in Indonesia about the intersection of art, religion, and freedom of expression.
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Lil Jon's son Nathan Smith reported missing after leaving home
entertainment Feb 4, 2026, 7:59 PM
Lil Jon's son Nathan Smith reported missing after leaving home
  • Nathan Smith, also known as DJ Young Slade, was reported missing after leaving his home on Tuesday.
  • He was last seen around 6 a.m. in Milton, Georgia, without a cellphone and may be disoriented.
  • Lil Jon has asked for prayers and privacy as the family seeks help to find Nathan.
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Police fail to investigate blackmail linked to man's tragic death
society Feb 4, 2026, 1:36 AM
Police fail to investigate blackmail linked to man's tragic death
  • Scott Gough died after being targeted by a gang on Grindr, which led to significant police actions and investigations.
  • The Professional Standards Department found that police failed to properly investigate the potential blackmail linked to Gough's death.
  • The case has raised concerns about police accountability and their support for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Mother charged with murder after son found dead in Florida home
society Jan 28, 2026, 9:35 PM
Mother charged with murder after son found dead in Florida home
  • Diana Cullom was arrested after her daughter found her 4-year-old son dead at home.
  • Initial reports indicated the child may have been stabbed, but it was later confirmed he was suffocated.
  • The incident has raised serious concerns in the community about domestic issues and mental health.
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Man arrested for stealing rental car in Woodlands
society Jan 23, 2026, 12:55 PM
Man arrested for stealing rental car in Woodlands
  • A report was made about a stolen rental car in Woodlands, with the key left unattended on the vehicle.
  • The police arrested a 30-year-old man for the theft after an investigation that included using camera images.
  • The incident reflects the importance of vehicle security practices among car owners.
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military conflicts Jan 23, 2026, 6:11 AM
Violence displaces 1.4 million in gang-controlled Haiti
  • Police in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, are combating gang-related violence that has displaced 1.4 million individuals.
  • Meanwhile, Guatemalan authorities have enacted a state of emergency to curb similar gang activities.
  • The unrest in these countries raises concerns regarding safety and stability in the region.
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Police charter private jet for extraditing TikTok influencer despite judge's objections
politics Jan 16, 2026, 12:31 PM
Police charter private jet for extraditing TikTok influencer despite judge's objections
  • Sullivan was extradited from Spain to the UK following a suspended sentence for dangerous driving.
  • Surrey Police stated that a risk assessment dictated their choice of a private jet for extradition.
  • The decision faced backlash from the court, raising questions about the necessity and cost-effectiveness.
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Eleven pipe bombs found in Canberra spark police investigation
military conflicts Jan 15, 2026, 11:50 AM
Eleven pipe bombs found in Canberra spark police investigation
  • Australia's federal police are investigating the discovery of 11 pipe bombs in Canberra, reported over a span of two days.
  • The devices were located in public areas, including footpaths and green spaces, with some having detonated before discovery.
  • No one was injured, and the incident is not being treated as terrorism, emphasizing the need for public vigilance.
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military conflicts Jan 12, 2026, 11:15 AM
Roadside bomb kills six police officers in northwest Pakistan
  • A roadside bomb targeted a police vehicle in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing six officers.
  • The deceased included Ishaq Ahmad, a local police chief on patrol during the attack.
  • The incident reflects the rising militant violence in the region, with increased attacks suspected to be from the Pakistani Taliban.
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Murder charge filed after New Year's Eve stabbing in Bury
society Jan 2, 2026, 10:39 AM
Murder charge filed after New Year's Eve stabbing in Bury
  • A 24-year-old man died from injuries consistent with a stabbing on New Year's Eve in Bury.
  • Anthony Junior Murray, 25, is charged with murder and possession of a bladed article in connection with the case.
  • The police investigation is ongoing, and officials are calling for witnesses to come forward.
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Police shut down access around Marina Bay as crowds surge
society Dec 31, 2025, 1:51 PM
Police shut down access around Marina Bay as crowds surge
  • The police closed several areas at Marina Bay and Kallang due to high crowds on New Year's Eve.
  • Access restrictions began around 8 PM and were lifted after midnight when crowds lessened.
  • Security measures were heightened across Singapore and in major US cities to prevent potential threats.
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Australian police conduct dramatic operation amid fears of new plots
military conflicts Dec 18, 2025, 6:46 AM
Australian police conduct dramatic operation amid fears of new plots
  • Police conducted a major operation in Liverpool, Sydney, based on intelligence of a potential violent act.
  • The operation involved intercepting two cars and detaining several men believed linked to a recent terror attack.
  • Authorities emphasized there was no immediate threat to the public and further investigations will continue.
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Three white-tailed eagles vanish under suspicious circumstances
environment Dec 17, 2025, 1:00 PM
Three white-tailed eagles vanish under suspicious circumstances
  • The police are investigating the disappearance of three white-tailed eagles in England, including a chick born in the wild this year.
  • Satellite tags from two eagles were found cut off and discarded, fueling suspicions of illegal activity.
  • The situation has raised concerns about the long-term success of the reintroduction project and the future survival of the species.
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11 arrested after Turkish-German family's tragic hotel poisoning
society Nov 26, 2025, 10:31 AM
11 arrested after Turkish-German family's tragic hotel poisoning
  • A Turkish-German family fell ill during their holiday in Istanbul, leading to the tragic deaths of four family members.
  • Preliminary reports indicated their deaths were caused by exposure to phosphine gas from pesticide used in their hotel.
  • Authorities have arrested 11 people in connection with the incident, raising concerns about hotel safety standards in Turkey.
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Police trial AI chatbot to handle non-emergency calls and ease staff pressure
technology Nov 26, 2025, 3:16 AM
Police trial AI chatbot to handle non-emergency calls and ease staff pressure
  • Thames Valley Police and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary are piloting an AI chatbot named Bobbi.
  • The chatbot aims to alleviate the demand on call handlers by answering frequently asked non-emergency questions.
  • This technology is part of a broader strategy to enhance public service and ease communication challenges for police forces.
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West Midlands Police defends controversial ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
politics Nov 23, 2025, 11:12 AM
West Midlands Police defends controversial ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
  • West Midlands Police relied on intelligence reports to justify banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, alleging past instances of hooliganism.
  • Concerns arose about the accuracy of these claims, leading to scrutiny from MPs and demands for further explanations.
  • West Midlands Police asserted their strategy was appropriate to maintain public safety during the match.
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Parents reward £20k after police unlawfully arrest them over WhatsApp comments
society Nov 16, 2025, 10:24 PM
Parents reward £20k after police unlawfully arrest them over WhatsApp comments
  • Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine were arrested by Hertfordshire Police after making complaints about their daughter's school, resulting in an eight-hour detention.
  • Following a settlement, the police agreed to pay them £20,000 for unlawful arrest, acknowledging that the legal test around the necessity of arrest was not met.
  • The case raises concerns about the appropriateness of police involvement in school-related disputes, particularly those involving children's special needs.
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