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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: 6 Arrested in Kisumu, Trans Nzoia As Police Crack Down On Theft

Police in Kenya have arrested six individuals in Kisumu and Trans Nzoia counties as part of an ongoing effort to combat organized crime and theft.

Mar 23 • 08:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police crack down on traffic offenders in Delta

The Delta State Police Command is strictly enforcing traffic laws, establishing mobile courts to address violations and ensure compliance by drivers in the state.

Mar 22 • 09:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marijuana grows, cocaine and crack stabilize: how Brazilians have increased drug consumption in the last 11 years

A study reveals a significant increase in drug experimentation in Brazil over the past decade, primarily driven by a rise in marijuana use.

Mar 22 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three young people are detained with marijuana, cocaine, and crack during a police operation in Governador Valadares

Three individuals, including a minor, were detained by the police in Governador Valadares for drug possession during an operation targeting local drug trafficking.

Mar 21 • 22:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Shaun Ryder admits confronting killer orangutan after smoking 50 rocks of crack in a day

Shaun Ryder recalls his troubling past with drugs, including a risky encounter during a 1996 drug raid.

Mar 21 • 09:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize 50 kilograms of crack during attempted theft in Jacareí

The police seized 50 kilograms of crack cocaine during an attempted vehicle theft in Jacareí, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 22:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Crack within Tidö on the EU's crucial question

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expresses frustration over Hungary's veto power in the EU, calling for reform of decision-making processes, while the Sweden Democrats oppose such changes.

Mar 20 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Crack' in bridge structure on BR-376 worries drivers in Paraná

A crack in the bridge structure on BR-376 in Ponta Grossa, Paraná, has raised safety concerns among drivers, although the responsible company assures that the bridge is stable and safe.

Mar 19 • 13:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize approximately 1,200 crack stones and arrest suspect in Caruaru

The Brazilian police seized around 1,200 crack stones and arrested a 28-year-old suspect for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm in Caruaru.

Mar 19 • 13:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mother arrested after swapping her 3-year-old daughter for portions of crack in Laranjal Paulista

A mother in Laranjal Paulista, Brazil, has been arrested for exchanging her 3-year-old daughter for crack cocaine, with concerns raised about possible sexual abuse of the child and her younger sibling.

Mar 19 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

'In everything, there is a crack and through it enters the light': a fable about the re-enchantment of the world

The article discusses Patricio Pron's novel, which explores themes of creativity, existentialism, and the struggles of a writer tasked with chronicling the life of Benjamin Fondane.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police targets group suspected of large-scale drug trafficking in Greater São Luís; R$ 297 million blocked

The Brazilian Federal Police has launched an operation targeting a group suspected of trafficking significant amounts of cocaine and crack in Greater São Luís, with R$ 297 million blocked in assets.

Mar 18 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest six for drug trafficking and seize 30 kg of drugs in Sumaré

The Military Police arrested six individuals suspected of drug trafficking in Sumaré, São Paulo, seizing over 30 kilograms of various narcotics including marijuana, cocaine, and crack.

Mar 18 • 11:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Veteran to be deported after long battle for U.S. citizenship: 'I feel like I've been pushed through a crack'

Paul Canton, a Marine veteran, faces deportation to New Zealand after nearly a decade of struggling to obtain U.S. citizenship.

Mar 18 • 09:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo arrested with over 40 kg of drugs on the Dutra highway in São José dos Campos

Two men were arrested for drug trafficking after police seized over 40 kilograms of drugs on the Dutra highway in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 09:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Crack in NATO over Iran war; increased pressure on America!

Tensions rise within NATO as the U.S. pushes for military action against Iran while several allies seek diplomatic solutions.

Mar 17 • 18:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How to Crack a Job Interview? Understand the 7-38-55 Rule

The article discusses the importance of non-verbal communication in job interviews, emphasizing the 7-38-55 rule which suggests that only 7% of communication is based on words, while tone and body language contribute significantly more.

Mar 17 • 02:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Investigations in Hesse: Police Crack Down on Shock Caller Gangs

Police in Hesse are cracking down on gangs that carry out scams involving shock calls and the so-called grandchild trick.

Mar 16 • 17:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man throws pot with drugs and challenges police before being arrested in Aimorés

A 27-year-old man was arrested for drug trafficking after throwing a container of drugs at police officers in Aimorés, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW to crack down on property underquoting, forcing sellers to publish price guides on all listings

The New South Wales government is set to implement strict new laws requiring property sellers to publish price guides for all listings and significantly increasing penalties for real estate agents who underquote properties.

Mar 15 • 00:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: new laws to crack down on property underquoting in NSW

Jim Chalmers discusses the impact of global economic conditions on Australia's inflation and upcoming budget reforms.

Mar 14 • 21:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drugs seized after man caught throwing firearm into backyard at home in Governador Valadares

A man was arrested after he was seen throwing a handgun into his backyard while attempting to flee from police in Governador Valadares, Brazil, leading to the seizure of crack and marijuana.

Mar 14 • 18:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Do you remember Mama June, who was addicted to crack? The star revealed bad news about her health

Reality TV star June 'Mama June' Shannon shares troubling health news following a surprise hysterectomy.

Mar 14 • 12:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Life & Tech

Consciousness: the hardest nut of science. Will we finally crack it?

The article explores the complex nature of consciousness and the ongoing debates among scientists about its definition and mechanisms.

Mar 14 • 06:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alfredo Cornejo: "The economy and popular sentiment are going to crack this year"

Alfredo Cornejo, the governor of Mendoza, warns that while Argentina's economic growth is positive, it is uneven and dependent on the government's ability to support its allies.

Mar 13 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Sniffer dog locates drugs and police seize over 1kg of crack in Sertão

Police in Alagoas seized 1.225 kg of crack cocaine in a neighborhood in Santana do Ipanema, aided by a sniffer dog, while suspects managed to escape.

Mar 13 • 15:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

KO leader in the new poll. Tusk has a tough nut to crack

A new IBRiS poll shows Poland's Civic Coalition leading with 31.8%, while Law and Justice follows at 24.2% and Confederation at 14.2%.

Mar 13 • 13:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reeves vows to ‘crack down’ on energy and fuel bosses exploiting Britons through ‘rip-off’ prices – UK politics live

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has called for regulatory action against fuel price gouging, asserting that she will not tolerate companies profiting unfairly during the current crisis driven by international events.

Mar 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Alkmaar - Sparta. A Tough Nut to Crack for Sparta as the European Round of 16 Begins in the Netherlands

The article discusses the upcoming match between Alkmaar and Sparta Prague in the UEFA Europa Conference League Round of 16.

Mar 12 • 16:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PM apprehends adolescents with 'superweed' and crack after drug trafficking report in Montes Claros

Three teenagers were apprehended in Montes Claros, Brazil, suspected of drug trafficking after police acted on a tip-off.

Mar 12 • 16:05 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal parliament doubles penalty for gay sex

Senegal's parliament has increased the maximum penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison amid ongoing efforts to crack down on the LGBTQ community.

Mar 12 • 07:55 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

West Africa: Cocaine Flowing Through West Africa Fuels Corruption and Crack Use, Report Says

A recent report highlights the increasing cocaine trafficking through West Africa, which is contributing to corruption and local crack use.

Mar 12 • 04:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Cambodia plans to shut down online troll factories

Cambodia aims to crack down on its extensive online scam industry, targeting 250 troll factories with plans to close 200 by April.

Mar 11 • 18:46 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Airline changes rules and will crack down hard on mobile phone use without headphones

A Danish airline plans to enforce stricter regulations against mobile phone usage without headphones during flights.

Mar 11 • 12:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Heroin was about to take Billy Idol's life - Reveals the unusual method that helped him overcome addiction

Billy Idol reveals in a podcast how he overcame his heroin addiction by switching to smoking crack cocaine.

Mar 11 • 09:04 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Crack like the Mariana Trench. In a bizarre match, the Czech goalkeeper was substituted at the beginning, though he was not injured

The article discusses a bizarre football match in which Czech goalkeeper Antonín Kinský was substituted only 17 minutes in due to his team's poor performance, leaving them 0-3 down against Atlético Madrid.

Mar 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Crevice Grows Daily: Swiss Village Threatened with Evacuation Due to Huge Rifts in the Ground

A village in Switzerland is facing potential evacuation as a significant ground crack continues to expand, raising safety concerns.

Mar 10 • 18:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Cell phone of young strangled woman in Santana was traded for crack; police investigate robbery followed by murder

A young woman was murdered in Santana, Brazil, with her cell phone exchanged for crack by the suspect, who has been arrested and confessed to the crime under the influence of drugs.

Mar 10 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows police action that arrested suspects of trafficking crack in Piracicaba

Police in Piracicaba arrested two men for drug trafficking, seizing a significant amount of crack and related paraphernalia from their possession.

Mar 9 • 21:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Rise Quickly, Fall Slowly’ Oil Prices…Government to Crack Down on Illegal Activities

The South Korean government has called on the domestic oil industry to refrain from excessive price hikes amid rising oil prices due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 8 • 23:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

LORD HANSON: We will beat scammers at their own game with crucial new crack squad

Home Office minister Lord Hanson announces a new fraud strategy and a dedicated squad to combat scammers targeting British families using AI technology.

Mar 8 • 22:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Crack in Iranian regime amidst war... Who is making the war decisions after Khamenei's death?

Iran's leadership is under serious pressure due to ongoing attacks from the US and Israel, raising questions about who is making war decisions after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death.

Mar 8 • 02:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Accommodation Prices Surge Ahead of BTS Concert... Reports of Illegal Operations with Rewards Up to 200 Million Won

Hotel prices near Gwanghwamun in Seoul have skyrocketed ahead of BTS's upcoming concert, prompting authorities to crack down on establishments failing to display rate schedules.

Mar 8 • 02:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: Estonian returning from war zone: every bang or crack directs the gaze to the sky

Marianna Köster, who returned to Estonia from Oman, expressed happiness at being back home, welcomed by family and friends.

Mar 7 • 14:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Ice Cage star Theo Kolehmainen receives terrible news: 'There was a crack, crack'

Mixed martial artist Theo Kolehmainen has suffered a severe knee injury and announced it on Instagram, jeopardizing his upcoming fight.

Mar 7 • 14:17 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists use AI model to crack mystery of moon’s far side

Chinese scientists have utilized an AI model to unveil the chemical composition of the moon's far side, enhancing our understanding of lunar geography.

Mar 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crackland's flow spreads to busy areas of downtown SP; see snapshots of drug trafficking and crack consumption

The increased visibility of drug trafficking and consumption in downtown São Paulo has raised concerns as the so-called 'Crackland' phenomenon spreads into busy urban areas.

Mar 6 • 23:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Carlota of Monaco. Relief in the crack

The article discusses Charlotte Casiraghi's new book, 'La grieta', which delves into her personal experiences of pain and suffering beyond her public image.

Mar 6 • 23:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump’s FCC aims to crack down on offshore call centers, illegal robocalls, chairman says

The FCC is set to vote on a proposal aimed at promoting onshoring call center jobs and improving customer service standards.

Mar 4 • 20:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Model Project Against Crack: Real Change in Crack Approach in Sight

The Hessian state government is funding a study on crack substitution, indicating a shift towards a therapeutic approach in drug policy in Frankfurt.

Mar 4 • 15:49 UTC

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