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Train derailment in southern Britain leaves 20 people injured

Twenty people were injured after a passenger train derailed near the town of Lewes in East Sussex, southern England, on Thursday, according to reports from Sky News. Two of those injured were described as being in serious condition, while 18 others sustained less severe injuries. British Transport Police......

Two simultaneous robberies target businesses in France’s Alpes-Maritimes

Two businesses in the Alpes-Maritimes were targeted in separate robberies at almost exactly the same time on Thursday morning, with incidents reported in Nice and Grasse. The attacks occurred shortly before 10 a.m., creating a tense start to the day for two local business owners. Authorities have not......

Cannes: Saudi princess’s secure residence burglarized in €500,000 luxury theft

A Saudi princess has been the victim of a burglary at a secured residence in Cannes, with luxury handbags, jewelry and cash worth an estimated €500,000 stolen during the night, according to police sources cited by Le Figaro. The break-in took place between Sunday and Monday while the Saudi family......

IGPN investigates Rennes collision involving 22-year-old scooter rider and CRS van

France’s police watchdog has taken over an investigation into a serious collision in Rennes involving a 22-year-old man riding an electric scooter and a CRS police van. The young man was seriously injured after the collision on Friday afternoon, and his condition remained life-threatening as of......

108-year-old woman found partially undressed after burglary in Villeurbanne as sexual assault inquiry opens

French authorities have opened an investigation into burglary and suspected sexual assault after a 108-year-old woman was found in distress at her home in Villeurbanne, near Lyon. The incident took place on Friday, August 7. The woman was discovered by her home-care assistant at around 10:30 a.m., according......

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,......