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Morocco’s DGSN announces results of annual police transfer program

Morocco's General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has announced the results of its annual police transfer program, with 1,506 officers from different ranks and professional specialties granted transfers this year. The announcement was made on Monday, August 10, as part of the annual personnel......

Two municipal police officers injured in knife attack in central Toulouse

Two municipal police officers were slightly injured during a knife attack in central Toulouse on Monday, after a man allegedly approached their patrol vehicle before threatening the officers and displaying two knives. The suspect was arrested following the confrontation, according to a police source. The......

Arson destroys beach restaurant in Ajaccio as police investigate organized attack

A beach restaurant in Ajaccio, Corsica, was completely destroyed by fire overnight in what prosecutors believe was a deliberate attack. The fire broke out between Monday and Tuesday at the Week-End beach restaurant on the Route des Sanguinaires. No injuries were reported, but the establishment was left......

Investigation in Italy delays repatriation of Moroccan man who died in Bologna

The body of Abdelrahim Faqir, a 42-year-old Moroccan citizen who died in Bologna, Italy, remains in the custody of Italian authorities more than three weeks after his death, as judicial investigations and forensic examinations continue. According to the lawyer representing the deceased’s family,......

16-year-old boy killed in knife fight involving minors in Montpellier

A 16-year-old boy has died following a violent confrontation involving several minors in Montpellier, French authorities said, as investigators examine the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident. The confrontation took place late Sunday evening in the Port-Marianne district, on the outskirts of......

Five police officers injured in crash after driver refuses traffic stop near Perpignan

Five police officers sustained minor injuries after a driver who refused to stop for a traffic check triggered a collision during a police pursuit near Perpignan, according to a police source. The incident occurred on Sunday after officers attempted to stop the motorist. When the driver failed to comply,......

Panama strengthens border security after attacks in Colombia

Panama has reinforced security along its border with Colombia following two attacks that killed a police officer and injured several people, the Panamanian government announced Sunday. The decision comes as Colombia begins a new political chapter under President Abelardo de la Espriella, who took office......

Paris church evacuated after elderly woman brings grenades found in apartment building

A church in southern Paris was briefly evacuated on Sunday after an elderly woman brought two objects resembling grenades to the building after finding them near her cellar. The incident occurred at Notre-Dame-de-la-Gare church in Paris's 13th arrondissement shortly before a scheduled service. The......

Thailand school shooting suspect had previously brought air rifle to school, police say

Thai police said on Sunday that the 14-year-old suspect in a deadly school shooting had previously brought an air rifle onto school grounds, while witnesses told investigators that the teenager had shown an interest in firearms for one or two years. The revelations came as authorities continued investigating......