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Latest News
- Russia: FSB warns of growing attempts by foreign intel services to drag Russians into terrorism
December 9, 2024
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) reported an increase in the number of attempts by foreign special services, including Ukrainian ones, to remotely involve Russians into terrorist activities through blackmail, deception ...
- Ukraine: Explosives technicians neutralize unexploded warhead of Kh-101 missile in Chernivtsi region
December 9, 2024
Explosives technicians from Ukraine’s National Police have neutralized an unexploded warhead from a Russian Kh-101 missile in the southwestern Chernivtsi region. Law enforcement officers discovered the unexploded warhead of the ...
- Syrian Rebel Leader Still Has $10 Million U.S. Bounty on His Head
December 8, 2024
Ahmad al-Sharaa, known as Muhammad al-Jawlani or Abu Muhammad al-Golani, the leader of the Syrian rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad and have taken over the country, still has a $10 ...
- Israel: IDF takes over Syrian Hermon, strikes Syrian chemical weapons factory
December 8, 2024
The IDF, on Sunday afternoon, took over the Syrian side of the Mount Hermon mountain range to expand a demilitarized buffer zone along the border with Syria and also at ...
- Netherlands: Suspicious car found set on fire shortly after fatal apartment explosion in The Hague
December 8, 2024
Authorities in The Hague said that a suspicious car was found set on fire close to the location where a series of explosions and a fire at an apartment building ...
- Russia: 12 detained over terror plot in Dagestan
December 8, 2024
Twelve individuals accused of planning a large-scale terrorist attack have been detained in Russia’s southern Dagestan Republic, local media reported Saturday. Law enforcement officers seized two improvised explosive devices, a ton ...
- Syria: Opposition fighters declare Damascus ‘liberated’, al-Assad ousted
December 8, 2024
Syria opposition forces have declared that the 24-year rule of President Bashar al-Assad has come to an end, hours after fighters entered the capital, Damascus, following a lightning advance across ...
- India to create comprehensive anti-drone unit for border security
December 8, 2024
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India will soon create a comprehensive anti-drone unit to secure its borders as the “menace” of unmanned aerial vehicles is going to ...
- Colombia: Motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated in killing 1 and injuring 14
December 7, 2024
A motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated at a police checkpoint in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, killing the driver and injuring 14 others, authorities said. Officers had been conducting inspections in the ...
- US announces $988 million military aid package for Ukraine
December 7, 2024
The United States unveiled a $988 million aid package of new arms and equipment to Ukraine for its ongoing fight against Russia’s invasion on Saturday. The package nearly halves the available ...
- Pakistan: Two Separate Attacks in South Waziristan Claim Seven Lives, Including Four FC Personnel
December 7, 2024
In South Waziristan, two separate attacks left seven people dead, including four Frontier Corps (FC) personnel. According to sources, an improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a bomb disposal vehicle of ...
- Nigeria: Another explosion hits Zamfara community, passengers killed
December 7, 2024
Another Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has exploded with a truck carrying grains and some persons in Zamfara by a new terrorists group, Lakurawa. The incident occurred Friday evening along Malele village ...
- India-Cambodia joint military exercise concludes in Pune
December 7, 2024
The first edition of CambodiaIndia Bilateral Army Exercise (CINBAXI) successfully concluded on Friday, marking a significant milestone in strengthening military cooperation and interoperability between the two nations. The joint exercise saw ...
- New South Wales: Police charge man over fire, explosions at Gosford CBD legal offices
December 6, 2024
A man has been charged over explosions at two separate legal offices in Gosford. Dozens of employees were evacuated from a building on Donnison Street just after 2:30pm on Thursday, ...
- Cyprus: Hand grenade attack behind Limassol house explosion
December 6, 2024
Police have confirmed that a defensive hand grenade was used in an explosion that occurred at a residential property in Limassol early Friday morning. According to Limassol CID, a 63-year-old retired ...
- India: Karnataka police wins national counter explosive device competition
December 6, 2024
In a first, the Karnataka police have won the top award in the national counter improvised explosive device (CIED) competition. The Internal Security Division (ISD) – CIED of Centre for ...
- Lebanon: Deminers back in action as critical task awaits in southern Lebanon
December 6, 2024
Despite the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, most of the Lebanese people displaced over the past three months have already started returning to their homes. However, for most, it is ...
- Alberta: Calgary International Airport introduces CT X-Ray scanning
December 6, 2024
In an effort to cut wait times, the Calgary International Airport has launched a new screening line — allowing passengers to leave liquids and electronics in their carry-on bag during ...
