Somalia
Jariiban Police Chief Killed in Puntland State’s Mudug Region
Thursday July 16, 2026 Garowe (AX) — A police commander in Puntland State’s Mudug region has died after a gunman shot him…
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police
West-Africa
Nigerian Lawmakers Clear Way for Fresh Review of State Police Bill
In a significant shift, the House of Representatives has overturned its earlier vote on a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state…
World
Forest Fires Spread South of Paris as Police Arrest Two
A fierce wildfire swept through a historic forest near Paris overnight, sending crews into a prolonged battle against the flames as authorities…
World
Police say no other suspects sought in Ann Widdecombe murder probe
A murder investigation into the death of former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe has moved swiftly, with police in the UK saying…
World
Police: Ann Widdecombe attacked nearly 24 hours before she was found dead
A quiet home on Dartmoor has become the focus of a fast-moving murder investigation after former Conservative MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe…
World
Man charged in connection with series of attacks in Edinburgh, police say
Police in Edinburgh have charged a 36-year-old man over a string of attacks that rattled the city and left five people injured,…
World
UK police arrest man after 3-year-old boy enters crocodile enclosure
Police in the UK have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy was found inside a crocodile…
East-Africa
Mozambique Police Accused of Using Spies to Target Government Critics
More than 18 months after disputed elections plunged Mozambique into unrest, the country’s criminal police are facing intensifying scrutiny amid allegations that…
Somalia
Ghana police unit arrives in Somalia to support AUSSOM mission
Sunday June 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Ghana has sent a fresh police contingent to Somalia, with a new Formed Police Unit…
World
Man shot dead outside police station in Barcelona
A fatal shooting outside a Barcelona police station on one of the city’s busiest streets has triggered an active investigation, according to…
West-Africa
Banadir police display weapons seized from former president-linked residence
Sunday June 7, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Banadir regional police on Saturday showcased a cache of weapons and military vehicles they said…
