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In a significant breakthrough, Spanish police have uncovered an illegal underground firing range believed to be operated by a weapons trafficking ring allegedly supplying assault rifles and other arms to various drug gangs. This discovery underscores the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in combatting organized crime. During a recent operation, officers conducted a raid on a residence in the southern province of Granada, unveiling the firing range situated three stories beneath the surface. The depth of the site…

In a curious tale of ambition and disregard for the law, Belgian nationals Lornoy David and Seppe Lodewijckx found themselves in the limelight as they appeared in the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 15, 2025. Both men had pleaded guilty to the charges of illegal possession and trafficking of garden ants, a case that has captivated the attention of both local and international audiences. The incident, which involved four smugglers attempting to export thousands of live ants to meet…

Northeastern State's Bold Strike: Unraveling the ISIS Stronghold By Ali Musa, Axadle Times International–Monitoring In the rugged terrains of Bosaso, Somalia, a twist in the tale of the persistent battle against extremism unfolded last Monday. The dusty trails turned witness to a significant breakthrough when Northeastern State forces unearthed an underground bunker—widely believed to be the nerve center for ISIS's top leadership. This discovery has sent ripples across the counterterrorism…

Even with a rising tide of awareness regarding children’s rights, the latest findings from UNICEF unveil some serious educational hurdles faced by kids in Eastern and Southern Africa. The figures are eye-opening and provoke serious thought. Research has shown that a staggering 87% of children recognize their rights. Yet, awareness doesn’t equate to adequate support or access. Take Tanzania, for instance, where youngsters are vocal about their need for better digital literacy and vocational training opportunities. They see…

Recent revelations from confidential TikTok documents, unveiled in a U.S. court filing accessed by RTÉ, highlight serious concerns among senior personnel regarding the app's detrimental impact on its young users due to compulsive use. The documents also shed light on the alarming volume of content breaching TikTok’s own guidelines that remains unchecked. Among the statistics presented in the court filings, a staggering 35.71% of material categorized as 'Normalisation of Pedophilia' was found unmoderated. Additionally,…

Law enforcement agencies across six European nations, along with Interpol, have initiated the reopening of investigations into the tragic cases of 46 women whose lives were abruptly taken or whose deaths remain shrouded in mystery. This effort aims to finally identify the remains of these individuals, according to statements from the international police organization. “Our mission is clear: we strive to provide closure to families and uphold justice for the victims,” declared Interpol Secretary General Jürgen Stock in an…