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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1770, Alexander Balashov, Russian general and politician, Russian Minister of Police (died 1837) was born. In 1814, The Carabinieri, the national gendarmerie of Italy, is established. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1941, Ehud Manor, Israeli songwriter and translator (died 2005) was born. In 1961, Khalid Mahmood, Pakistani-English engineer and politician was born. In 1961, Tahira Asif, Pakistani politician (died 2014) was born. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Bahrain Interior Ministry: Sirens sounded, citizens urged to go to nearest safe place
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Anadolu Agency
· Jun 28, 2026
Sirens sound in Bahrain due to possible attack
Authorities urge citizens, residents to stay calm, move to nearest safe place
Arab Times Online
· Jul 9, 2026
Bahrain Activates Air Raid Sirens, Urges Residents to Seek Shelter
MANAMA, July 9: Bahrain activated alarm sirens on Wednesday and urged citizens and residents to immediately seek shelter as regional security tensions intensified.In a statement, t...
Iran Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Bahrain activates emergency sirens, urges citizens to seek safety
Manama [Bahrain], July 8 (ANI): Bahrain's Ministry of Interior on Wednesday activated emergency alarm sirens, urging all citizens and residents to remain calm and proceed immediately to the nearest safe location.In a formal announcement issued today, authorities advised the public to prioritise their safety and avoid unnecessary movement while the situation is addressed. Residents are strongly encouraged to moni
The Tribune
· Jul 8, 2026
Bahrain activates emergency sirens, urges citizens to seek safety
Bahrain's Ministry of Interior on Wednesday activated emergency alarm sirens, urging all citizens and residents to remain calm and proceed immediately to the nearest safe location.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 23, 2026
Fresh Lakurawa threats revive fears in Niger, IGP orders intervention — DIG
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training and Development and Coordinating DIG, North-Central Geo-Political Zone, Isyaku Mohammed, has moved to calm fresh fears in Niger State following reports that suspected Lakurawa terrorists blocked the New Bussa road in Borgu Local Government Area and issued warnings of planned attacks on Friday. The development comes barely [] Fresh Lakurawa threats revive fears in Niger, IGP orders intervention — DIG
KMJNow – Fresno
· Jun 30, 2026
Merced County Currently Experiencing Issues With 911 Calls, Officials Say
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced County officials are warning residents of ongoing issues with 911 calls. As of Tuesday morning, officials say t...
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
General Staff of Kuwaiti Army Urges Public to Avoid Debris from Interception Operations
Kuwait, July 09 (QNA) - The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army issued a statement Thursday morning urging citizens and residents to avoid approaching areas where debris from interception operations has fallen.
ABC7 New York
· Jun 23, 2026
Horse-drawn carriage rides resume in Central Park following fatal tourist incident
City officials say safety teams will be stationed in the park as drivers return to service. The teams will provide oversight and retraining aimed at preventing similar incidents in the future.
Malay Mail
· Jun 21, 2026
Police seal Bercham storm‑hit areas, tighten movement controls to curb theft
IPOH, June 21 — Police have sealed off five zones within disaster-affected areas in Bercham and restricted movemen...
KLIF – 570AM – Dallas
· Jul 13, 2026
Abbott Activates Rescue Teams, Black Hawk Helicopters Ahead Of Texas Flood Threat
Floodwater covers a roadway during heavy rain. Texas officials activated emergency resources ahead of possible severe weather and flash flooding. | Nm...
Saudi Gazette
· Jul 11, 2026
Crown Prince, Trump discuss US-Iran talks and regional developments
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Frinday from the US President Donald Trump to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments and ongoing US-Iran talks.During the call, the two leaders reviewed cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the United States and explored ways to further strengthen ties across a number of sectors.They also discussed several regional and international issues and exchanged views on the latest developments.The call included discussions on the current situation in the region, including the ongoing talks between the United States and Iran.The two leaders emphasized the importance of safeguarding maritime security and ensuring the safety of international shipping lanes, while reaffirming support for efforts aimed at promoting security and stability across the region.
Eye Radio
· Jul 13, 2026
Duk County says lack of ambulance is putting lives at risk
Health authorities in Duk County of Jonglei State are appealing to the government and humanitarian partners to provide a functional ambulance to improve the referral of critically ill patients. The County Health Director, Arak Simon, said the flood-prone county is facing serious health emergencies, with lives at risk because of inadequate transportation for medical referrals. [] The post Duk County says lack of ambulance is putting lives at risk appeared first on Eye Radio.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 4, 2026
Fireworks Field Guide: How to keep your family, pets safe this Fourth of July
Local officials are urging people to take safety precautions to protect themselves, their families and their pets ahead of America's 250th anniversary.
Vanguard News
· Jul 1, 2026
More rains coming, Lagos Govt warns, begins demolition of shanties along Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Urges residents to remain calm, relocate from flood-prone areas By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has warned residents to brace for more heavy rainfall and flash floods in the coming weeks, urging those living in low-lying areas to relocate to safer locations as part of measures to protect lives and property. The warning follows [] The post More rains coming, Lagos Govt warns, begins demolition of shanties along Lagos-Badagry Expressway appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sada Elbalad
· Jul 9, 2026
US Embassy in Jordan Urges Citizens to Seek Shelter
The US Embassy in Jordan has issued an urgent security alert warning American citizens of missiles and drones in Jordanian airspace, urging them to seek immediate shelter in a safe location.
SundayTimes
· Jun 29, 2026
Drones, war rooms and boots on the ground to boost police eyes and ears
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Western Standard
· Jun 29, 2026
Flooding forces state of local emergency in Kananaskis Country as visitors told to stay put
Heavy rainfall and localized flooding have prompted officials to declare a State of Local Emergency in the Kananaskis Improvement District, with some visitors being told to remain where they are as crews work to restore safe road access throughout Kananaskis Country.
Jamaica Observer
· Jun 22, 2026
Police seek help in identifying man in connection to JUTC bus fire
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The police are seeking the public's assistance to identify a man in connection with the arson of a Jamaican Urban Transit Company (JUTC) bus on Saturday, May 30.Reports are that about 2:40 pm, a man boarded a JUTC bus at South Parade, downtown, Kingston, destined for Spanish Town.On reaching the Spanish Town bus park, he ignited an object and left it in front of the seat he occupied before disembarking the bus.A few moments later, the fire engulfed the bus.His image, along with a short clip, has been posted on the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) social media pages.Anyone with information that can assist in identifying the man is asked to contact the SIB at 876-922-7953, the police emergency 119 number, or the nearest police station.
Nepal News
· Jul 13, 2026
मेची राजमार्गको राजदुवाली खण्ड भासिएपछि यातायात अवरुद्ध
इलाम । मेची राजमार्गअन्तर्गत इलामको गोलाखर्क–राजदुवाली सडकखण्ड अवरुद्ध भएको छ । दुई दिनदेखिको वर्षाका कारण इलाम नगरपालिका–९ स्थित उक्त सडकखण्ड भासिएपछि सडक बन्द गरिएको प्रमुख जिल्ला अधिकारी लक्ष्मण ढकालले जानकारी दिए । ढकालका अनुसार उक्त सडकमा विगत चार दिनदेखि ठूला सवारीसाधन सञ्चालन हुन सकेका छैनन् । आइतबारसम्म मोटरसाइकल सञ्चालन गर्न दिइएको भए पनि गएराति सडक []
ANTARA News
· Jul 11, 2026
Deputy Minister urges safe streaming space for children
Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has emphasized the importance of providing a safe ...
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 28, 2026
Community vigilance earns police recognition
Community vigilance earns police recognition
BERNAMA
· Jun 21, 2026
General : Police Seal Off Storm-hit Areas In Bercham, Movement Restricted
IPOH, June 21 (Bernama) -- Police have sealed off five zones within disaster-affected areas in Bercham and restricted movement in and out to prevent theft or house break-ins.
Intel Slava
· Jun 28, 2026
🇮🇶⚡️ — Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Forces raid Al-Halbousi's headquarters inside the Green Z [...]
— Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Forces raid Al-Halbousi's headquarters inside the Green Zone now, according to Sabreen News and local Iraqi media reports.
Haaretz
· Jul 10, 2026
Nearly one-third of U.S. Jews suffered Assault, Harassment Over Past Year, poll finds
An AP-NORC poll finds a third of Jewish adults feel unsafe in the U.S. today, and 6 in 10 feel less safe than before Hamas' Oct. 7 attack – with many now less likely to wear or display Jewish symbols
RTL Today
· Jun 21, 2026
Up to 5,000 visitors a weekend: Authorities urge responsible behaviour at Upper Sûre Lake as summer crowds return
With hot weather and a long weekend ahead, officials are reminding visitors to respect parking rules, safety measures, and cleanliness at the Upper Sûre Lake.
The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
JCS warns against washed away North Korean mines in border areas
The Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday urged the public to exercise caution in border areas during periods of heavy rainfall, warning that land mines buried near the Demilitarized Zone could be washed away and carried into civilian areas through rivers. According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, North Korean land mines in the DMZ could be washed down south during the rainy season in areas connected to rivers shared by South and North Korea, including the Imjin River, Hantan River, Hwagang River, Bukh
South Africa Today
· Jun 26, 2026
Indigenous people in Cambodia claim they’re blocked from sacred sites
In the Chom Penh community protected area, Indigenous Forest rangers told Mongabay they cannot access places where people have prayed, made offerings, fished and camped for generations. The community protected area designation lets the Kuy people engage in sustainable farming and manage the forest, which is tucked inside the Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary about 70 []
DNyuz
· Jun 26, 2026
Red flag warning for critical fire weather in place across swath of Southern California
Areas of San Bernardino, Kern, Inyo and Tulare counties are under a red flag warning until 11 p.m. Saturday as forecasters warn that strong winds and critically low humidity are generating dangerous fire weather conditions. The warning went into effect at 11 a.m. Friday and covers Death Valley National Park, the Mojave Desert, Morongo Valley, []
Jamaica Information Service
· Jun 21, 2026
Security Ministry To Strengthen State Presence In Communities
The Ministry of National Security and Peace is seeking to strengthen state presence in communities, as part of a broader effort to build safer and more resilient communities across Jamaica. []
Ariana News
· Jul 7, 2026
Defense Minister Yaqoob Mujahid visits 217 Omari Corps
Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, Afghanistan’s minister of defense, visited the 217 Omari Corps in the country’s northeastern zone. According to the Ministry of Defense, Mujahid met with Sharafuddin Taqi, commander of the 217 Omari Corps, his deputy, and a number of the corps’ personnel during the visit. The ministry said the defense minister reviewed the corps’ [] The post Defense Minister Yaqoob Mujahid visits 217 Omari Corps first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.
Arise News
· Jun 23, 2026
Police Reassure Lagosians After Mushin Market Bomb Explosion, Vows Security And Safety
Lagos police calm residents after Mushin explosion as security chiefs intensify anti-terror operations.
NL Times
Violence at Amersfoort Pride shows need for LGBTQIA+ safe spaces, advocates say
LGBTQIA+ people who are harassed during WorldPride in Amsterdam can turn to one of 35 safe spaces in the city starting July 29 for support and assistance.
UrduPoint
· Jun 27, 2026
DIG thanks policemen for ensuring secure, peaceful Muharram
DIG thanks policemen for ensuring secure, peaceful Muharram
Fox News
· Jun 30, 2026
Hazmat crews rush to Pennsylvania train derailment as residents told to shelter in place
Emergency crews are urging nearby residents to shelter in place while officials investigate what the derailed freight cars were carrying in Pennsylvania.
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 6, 2026
Bosomtwe DCE moves to declare district security zone over illegal mining destruction
The Bosomtwe District Assembly in the Ashanti Region is moving to declare the entire district a security zone in a bid to clamp down on illegal mining activities and protect environmentally sensitive areas, including Lake Bosomtwe. District Chief Executive, Abdulai Hamid, says the decision forms part of urgent measures to halt further environmental destruction and reclaim degraded lands within the enclave.
Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 29, 2026
Gombe Governor Launches Anti-Terror Campaign, Urges Unity Against Insecurity
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on residents of the state to remain united and vigilant in the face of terrorism and other forms of criminality. In a statewide broadcast to launch the ‘Unite Against Terror’ campaign, Governor Yahaya declared that insecurity remains the greatest threat to the stability and development of [] The post Gombe Governor Launches Anti-Terror Campaign, Urges Unity Against Insecurity appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 10, 2026
WATCH: Border Police rescue Israeli citizen who accidentally entered Palestinian territory
Israeli citizens are strictly prohibited from entering Area A; police emphasized in their statement following the event that entering Area A is extremely dangerous and can be life-threatening.
The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 24, 2026
Emergency services called to Nelson Police Station
Emergency services called to Nelson Police Station
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 28, 2026
Iraqi Forces Carry Out Massive Overnight Arrests
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