Keywords: Safety


Macron urges calm ahead of marches for slain far-right activist

French President Emmanuel Macron called for restraint and public order ahead of planned marches this Saturday in memory of far-right activist Quentin Deranque, who was killed last week in an altercation that shocked the nation. Speaking at the inauguration of the 62nd International Agricultural Show......

OpenAI faces scrutiny over unreported Canada shooting threat

OpenAI is under renewed scrutiny after disclosures that its staff flagged disturbing ChatGPT conversations by the suspect in one of Canada’s deadliest mass shootings but chose not to alert authorities months before the attack. In June 2025, internal systems at the company detected an account later......

Casablanca: judicial inquiry launched after suicide attempt at BNPJ headquarters

Authorities in Casablanca have opened a judicial investigation following a suicide attempt inside the headquarters of the Brigade nationale de la police judiciaire (BNPJ), according to official sources. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening while an individual, reportedly under investigation in......

Ireland, India and UK move toward social media age limits

Governments across Europe and Asia are preparing to tighten restrictions on minors’ access to social media, drawing momentum from Australia’s landmark ban that has led to the removal of 4.7 million accounts belonging to users under 16 since December. Ireland’s Cabinet is expected to......

Man barricaded in Châteauroux exchanges gunfire with police

In Châteauroux, central France, a 78-year-old man barricaded himself in an apartment on Tuesday, exchanging gunfire with police, authorities reported. The incident prompted a security perimeter to be established, with residents advised to avoid the area. According to police sources, the man threw......

Explosion in northwestern Pakistan kills 2, injures 17

A powerful explosion near a police station in northwestern Pakistan on Monday killed at least two people, including a child, and injured 17 others, local authorities reported. The blast occurred in the Bannu district, a region known for frequent militant activity, particularly linked to the Tehreek-e-Taliban......

Train derails in Swiss Alps, authorities report possible injuries

A regional train derailed early Monday morning in the southern Swiss Alps near Goppenstein, with local authorities reporting “probable” injuries and ongoing emergency operations. The Valais cantonal police announced via social media that approximately 30 passengers were evacuated following......

Türkiye prepares new social media regulations to protect children

Türkiye is preparing to introduce new regulations aimed at strengthening protections for children on social media platforms, according to Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş. In a statement shared on the domestic social media platform NSosyal, Göktaş said......

Food safety alert: Exposure to cadmium, mercury and lead remains concerning in France, says Anses

Exposure to certain chemical contaminants through food consumption remains a public health concern in France, according to the country’s national health and food safety agency, Anses. In a newly released assessment, the agency warned that dietary exposure to substances such as cadmium, lead, methylmercury,......