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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Women arrested in Paraná with 17 guns bought in Paraguay

Two women, one Brazilian and one Paraguayan, were arrested with a cache of weapons during a police operation on the border between São Paulo and Paraná.

Mar 23 • 05:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Jerusalem Post: Washington considers ground operation option to seize Iranian Khark

U.S. officials indicate that military control over Iran's Khark Island is being considered as a means to ensure free shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 22 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation targets suspect of violent crimes, seizes weapons and nearly 300 rounds of ammunition in Governador Valadares

A joint operation by civil and federal police in Brazil led to the seizure of firearms and ammunition from a suspect involved in violent crimes.

Mar 19 • 19:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Inditex reorganizes its subsidiaries in the United States in an internal operation worth more than 4.3 billion

Inditex has restructured its U.S. subsidiaries, transferring them to the direct control of its Dutch holding as it anticipates growth in the American market.

Mar 18 • 04:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

23 arrested in alleged panga illegal immigrant smuggling plot off California coast

Twenty-three illegal immigrants were arrested in a smuggling operation off the California coast by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Mar 17 • 22:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The new Amazon ceiling lamp with blue sky and sunset effect that is triumphing for home

Amazon has launched a new ceiling lamp that can create personalized atmospheres with its blue sky and sunset effects, featuring 33 modes and remote control operation.

Mar 17 • 05:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

“We are going to regain control of the spaces where the mafias have tried to impose themselves,” says Defense Minister before curfew

Ecuador's Defense Minister Gian Carlo Loffredo announced a military and police operation to regain control from criminal organizations amid a curfew in multiple provinces.

Mar 16 • 03:18 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The municipality takes over the operation of the road around Bolafjall from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The municipality has taken over operational control of the road circling Bolafjall mountain from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Mar 14 • 10:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A police operation was organized to control a wild boar that wandered into a store in Berlin

A wild boar in Berlin prompted a police operation after it entered a shopping center, leading authorities to devise a plan to escort it safely back to the wild.

Mar 13 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation arrests former public officials of the City Hall of Goiânia suspected of fraud in bidding for insecticide paint to combat dengue

Two former public officials from Goiânia have been arrested for allegedly engaging in fraudulent bidding practices related to the purchase of insecticide paint intended for dengue control.

Mar 11 • 19:32 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Took control of suspected ship – this is how the operation went

Swedish authorities successfully boarded the suspected ship Caffa, believed to be transporting grain and flagged under Guinea, as part of operation 'Black Coffee'.

Mar 7 • 12:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

24 foreign citizens deported after immigration control operation in Ibarra

Ecuadorian authorities deported 24 foreign citizens, mostly Colombians, as part of an immigration control operation in Ibarra.

Mar 7 • 02:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Sudanese Army Regains the City of Bara in North Kordofan and Secures Al-Obeid

The Sudanese army has regained control of the city of Bara in North Kordofan after a military operation against Rapid Support Forces.

Mar 5 • 14:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Kuwait was freed from Iraq's clutches, Saddam Hussein had taken control

On February 28, 1991, Kuwait was liberated from Iraq's occupation, marked by President George H.W. Bush's announcement.

Feb 28 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Do the cartels control Mexico?

The article discusses the recent joint operation of Mexican armed forces and American intelligence against the CJNG cartel leader, El Mencho, resulting in significant violence and raising concerns about the pervasive influence of criminal networks in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 13:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Major raid at the Latvian-Lithuanian border checks 246 vehicles; 10 violations detected

A large-scale police operation at the Latvian-Lithuanian border resulted in the inspection of 246 vehicles and the identification of 10 administrative violations.

Feb 25 • 10:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Panama takes control of two ports previously managed by a company connected to China – Transition period with operation by Maersk and MSC

The Panamanian government has taken control of two ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal, canceling concessions held by a subsidiary of CK Hutchison, and temporarily transferring operations to major shipping companies A.P. Moller-Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping.

Feb 24 • 05:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ukraine announces successful counteroffensive operation: over 300 square kilometers liberated

Ukraine's armed forces report significant territorial gains, liberating over 300 square kilometers from Russian control amidst ongoing combat operations.

Feb 22 • 14:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Terrorist act in Lviv: the suspect acted on behalf of Russia

The National Police reports that a woman created improvised explosive devices under the direction of a Russian "curator" and was apprehended in a border control zone after a coordinated operation.

Feb 22 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From 300 euros for the taxi to 50 on foot: here's the migrant business

An Italian-French operation has targeted illegal immigration facilitation along Italy's western border, resulting in arrests and investigations of 15 individuals across both nations.

Feb 20 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Metropolitan control agent in Ibarra apprehended for extortion along with another person

A metropolitan control agent in Ibarra, Ecuador, was apprehended for extortion during an operation by the Anti-Kidnapping and Extortion Unit alongside another person.

Feb 19 • 01:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After the 'Z' bloggers' hysteria - a new Russian decision

The Russian government has decided not to restrict the operation of 'Telegram' in the SVO zone, according to statements from officials amid concerns over the platform's reliability.

Feb 18 • 18:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Smell of dead rat over Esplanaden in Huskvarna

Residents of Huskvarna report a strong odor of dead rats as a rat control operation continues.

Feb 18 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Air, sea, and land: this was the military control at the borders and main roads of the country during the holiday

During the holiday, the Armed Forces launched a nationwide operation by air, sea, and land to strengthen security on routes, beaches, and border crossings.

Feb 17 • 19:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why was the SOG team suspended in Sambhal?

The UP government has taken strict measures to control crime and disorder, resulting in the suspension of a Special Operation Group team in Sambhal due to corruption allegations.

Feb 17 • 09:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bad Bunny at River: What are the scheduled street closures for Sunday, February 15

The Buenos Aires government has organized a traffic control operation in Núñez for the final concert of Bad Bunny at the Monumental Stadium, including street closures and pedestrian management to ensure smooth circulation.

Feb 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Details of the Last Moments of the American Withdrawal from the Syrian Al-Shaddadi Base

The US forces have completed their withdrawal from the Al-Shaddadi military base in Syria's Hasakah region after a prolonged 10-day operation, with the Syrian army officially taking control of the base afterwards.

Feb 15 • 09:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They managed to cross the California border, but CBP followed them: they hid migrants in the car

A recent operation in California led to the arrest of 23 people linked to human smuggling, amidst heightened immigration enforcement by U.S. authorities.

Feb 14 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation 'Take Back Control' arrests criminal organization suspected of homicides and trafficking in Agreste

The Civil Police of Pernambuco launched Operation 'Take Back Control,' arresting six individuals suspected of involvement in homicides and drug trafficking in Barra de Guabiraba.

Feb 12 • 11:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Large operation in Lower Bavaria: Fire broke out in guesthouse – guests taken to retirement home

A fire broke out in a guesthouse in Mengkofen, Lower Bavaria, with guests temporarily relocated to a nearby retirement home as firefighters worked to control the blaze.

Feb 12 • 10:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP arrests 430 men in 3 days for violence against women

In a recent crackdown, 430 men accused of violence against women were arrested in São Paulo over three days, with actions led by the Civil Police resulting in numerous weapon seizures and attempts to enforce protective measures for victims.

Feb 12 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The article reports on various incidents and developments in Brazil and abroad, including a police operation involving money being thrown from a window, a deadly shooting in Canada, a motorcycle accident, traffic safety issues, and the debate surrounding the use of AI for creating images related to child abuse.

Feb 11 • 12:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Police takes control of traffic on Barcelona Avenue for special operation for the match Barcelona SC vs. Inter Miami

The Ecuadorian police will manage traffic in Barcelona Avenue during the match between Barcelona SC and Inter Miami, involving a significant security operation.

Feb 7 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man is swept away by current after falling from motorcycle during heavy rains in João Pessoa

A 28-year-old man was swept away by floodwaters in João Pessoa after losing control of his motorcycle during heavy rains, prompting a rescue operation by firefighters.

Feb 6 • 21:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects of producing notices to defraud bids in municipalities of SC are targeted in operation

An operation in six cities of Santa Catarina targets alleged bidders fraud as part of the second phase of Operation Control C, executed by the Gaeco.

Feb 6 • 14:29 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant Unit 6 to Restart on 9th, Commercial Operation Start Postponed to March 18

Tokyo Electric Power Company announced that it will restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant Unit 6 on the 9th, with the start of commercial operations now pushed back to March 18 due to previously resolved control rod alarm issues.

Feb 6 • 01:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Luxury yacht owners paid $56 million to avoid the seizure of vessels

ARBA conducted a fiscal operation in San Fernando, resulting in over 56 million pesos collected in owed taxes after the preventive retention of three luxury yachts, emphasizing tax control in a popular nautical district.

Feb 4 • 22:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

ERKKI KOORT: K-commando showed their level when landing on a ship suspected of smuggling. But we still have one weak link

A mysterious operation took place in the Estonian internal sea where special forces landed on and took control of a ship, with further details about the operation expected to emerge soon.

Feb 4 • 15:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

ATM rejected aggression towards agents during control of electric vehicles

The Transit and Mobility Agency (ATM) condemned the physical aggression faced by officers during a control operation of electric vehicles in downtown Guayaquil on February 3rd, after foreign citizens attempted to violently interfere with the seizure of an undocumented electric vehicle.

Feb 3 • 22:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Sudanese Army Announces Control of Kadugli City in South Kordofan

The Sudanese army has announced its control over Kadugli City in South Kordofan following a military operation that broke the siege imposed on the city, claiming significant losses inflicted on the Rapid Support Forces and mercenaries.

Feb 3 • 15:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

International operation at the border: two stolen cars from abroad seized in Lithuania after urgent warning from Polish border guards

Following an urgent warning from Polish border guards, two stolen cars were seized in Lithuania, including a BMW driven by a 41-year-old Lithuanian citizen who attempted to cross into Belarus.

Feb 2 • 18:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Six establishments closed in operation with more than 200 officers in Quito

In a major control operation across five parishes in northeastern Quito, six establishments were closed, one person was detained, 185 citizens were registered, and one vehicle was confiscated.

Feb 2 • 13:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Ukrainian Army Released Video: We Captured the City Hall in Kupjansk

The Ukrainian armed forces have regained control of the Kupjansk City Hall, as reported by the 2nd Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine.

Jan 12 • 19:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

A row house was on fire. Firefighters were injured during the operation

A fire at a row house resulted in injuries to two firefighters, who fell from the roof while battling the flames, though the situation is now under control.

Jan 12 • 17:58 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Fights in Syria: Government Army Takes Full Control in Aleppo

After days of clashes, Syria's army declares that it has ended its military operation in Aleppo, the last Kurdish stronghold, following a truce announced by the Kurdish SDF militia.

Jan 11 • 15:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The last fighters of the SDF exit the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood in Aleppo

The last SDF fighters have exited the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood in Aleppo, allowing the Syrian army and security forces to take full control after failed negotiations and an ensuing military operation.

Jan 11 • 04:01 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
World

Trump Wants US Oil Companies to Reach Venezuela. Here’s What You Need to Know

Following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. military forces, President Donald Trump emphasized that the operation aimed partly at seizing control of Venezuela's oil resources during a meeting with top oil executives.

Jan 10 • 02:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Trump secures support from major oil companies for a $100 billion plan in Venezuela in exchange for security: 'They will recover their investments'

Donald Trump and global oil leaders at a White House summit outlined the next steps for the 'Venezuela operation' aimed at reviving the country's oil industry under U.S. control.

Jan 9 • 20:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Americans just boarded a tanker in the Caribbean Sea

U.S. naval forces have seized the tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea near Trinidad, marking the fifth such operation in recent weeks as part of Washington's efforts to control Venezuelan oil exports.

Jan 9 • 12:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

USA: Operation to seize the oil tanker 'Olina' – It had set sail from Venezuela

The U.S. has undertaken a fifth operation to seize the oil tanker Olina in the Caribbean near Trinidad as part of efforts to control Venezuela's oil exports.

Jan 9 • 12:52 UTC

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