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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Public Security Secretariat of Paraná signed a contract worth R$ 438 million with Celepar one day before the government published a notice to privatize the company

The Public Security Secretariat of Paraná signed a significant contract with Celepar on the eve of the company's planned privatization.

Feb 27 • 22:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo registers a 9.2% reduction in rape and 26% in homicide in January

The city of São Paulo recorded a significant drop in rape and homicide cases in January, according to recent data from the Secretary of Public Security (SSP).

Feb 27 • 22:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trump orders the cancellation of all public contracts with Anthropic after the struggle over AI security

Donald Trump has ordered the cancellation of all federal contracts with Anthropic amidst an ongoing conflict regarding AI security.

Feb 27 • 21:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest four over bandit scare in Osun community

Four individuals have been arrested in Osun State, Nigeria, following a public panic caused by a concerning inscription that suggested the presence of bandits.

Feb 27 • 21:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Surveillance cameras are installed inside bathrooms of public school in Tocantins

Surveillance cameras have been installed in the bathrooms of the Francisco Pereira Felício State School in Colinas do Tocantins, sparking significant public debate.

Feb 27 • 21:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reorganization in the CJNG: What do we know about the possible successors of 'El Mencho'?

The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, has identified potential successors to the late drug lord 'El Mencho' within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and assured the public that violence remains under control following his death.

Feb 27 • 17:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Despite victories in the Senate, differences grow between Patricia Bullrich and her successor in Security

Former minister Patricia Bullrich is at the center of attention due to her ongoing public disagreements with her successor in the Ministry of Security, Alejandra Monteoliva, amid significant Senate sessions this week.

Feb 27 • 15:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Disu's appointment brings renewed hope for safer Nigeria – Rep

A Nigerian lawmaker commends the appointment of Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police, highlighting his suitability for improving public confidence in policing at a crucial time for the country.

Feb 27 • 14:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UKHSA issues alert over potentially deadly 'invisible danger' in UK homes

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide in homes as temperatures decrease, advising residents to take precautions against this undetectable gas.

Feb 27 • 13:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tilde applies its language model in practice for the first time

Tilde has implemented its language model, TildeOpen, to develop AI tools for businesses and public organizations without security risks.

Feb 27 • 07:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

On the Capture and Death of the Boss

The article discusses the overwhelming amount of analysis and commentary following the military operation that resulted in the capture and death of CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera, but notes that the public remains unclear about key details of the operation.

Feb 27 • 07:13 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Minister says security issues remain with India after federal official says interference has stopped

Canada's Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree acknowledges ongoing security concerns with India despite a senior official's statement that Indian interference has ceased.

Feb 26 • 21:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I'll pull you from here': security volunteers surround a homeless man in Florianópolis and the case reaches the Public Ministry; VIDEO

Volunteers from a community safety program in Florianópolis surrounded a homeless man, leading to denunciations and an investigation by the Public Ministry.

Feb 26 • 20:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Security PEC: Motta wants to exclude referendum on reducing the age of criminal responsibility to facilitate approval

President of the Chamber Hugo Motta aims to remove the reduction of the age of criminal responsibility from the Public Security Amendment Proposal to ensure smoother passage through legislative processes.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall announces organizing committee for the Municipal Guard competition in Porto Velho

The Porto Velho City Hall has announced the organizing committee for the Municipal Guard public competition, assigning the responsibility to IDECON.

Feb 26 • 18:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After criticism, TSE excludes security expenses of candidates from calculation of the female quota

The TSE has approved a resolution that allows public campaign funding for security against political violence towards women but excludes these expenses from the calculation of the mandatory 30% female candidacy funding.

Feb 26 • 18:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Homeland security awarded $250,000 contract to Trump-aligned consulting firm

The US Department of Homeland Security has engaged a Trump-affiliated consulting firm for a $250,000 public relations contract.

Feb 26 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ruks proposes to introduce drone buyer registration in Latvia

The chief of the Latvian State Police, Armands Ruks, suggests implementing a registration system for drone buyers to mitigate public and national security risks.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

SVT: Russian drone approached aircraft carrier

A Russian drone approached the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle near Malmö, resulting in a serious security incident, according to reports from Swedish public broadcaster SVT.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo State Registers Lowest Number of Homicides in 26 Years in January

São Paulo state recorded a significant drop in homicides and robberies in January, reaching the lowest levels seen in 26 years.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Police names this year's work priorities

The Latvian State Police emphasizes the need to combat crimes related to war justification and the use of aggressor symbols while urging public awareness to ensure national security.

Feb 26 • 13:42 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

PET Moves Police Exercise Away from School Area

The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has relocated a planned police exercise away from a school area in response to public concerns about noise and safety.

Feb 26 • 10:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

The incident of motorcycle theft outside the restaurant captured in CCTV

CCTV footage of a motorcycle theft outside a restaurant in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, has gone viral on social media, showing the thief stealing the bike after breaking its lock.

Feb 26 • 06:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Children of 'ISIS brides' become a political hot potato

The debate over the repatriation of children of 'ISIS brides' in Australia has become highly politicized amidst broader national security concerns.

Feb 26 • 02:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

New Inspector-General, Old Challenges: Expectations Following Disu's Appointment

The appointment of Olatunji Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police in Nigeria comes amid significant public expectations for reform in the face of ongoing security challenges.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Louvre is in deep crisis. Now Macron is trying a new approach

The Louvre faces significant security issues following the October coup, leading to organizational changes and public scrutiny.

Feb 25 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

José Julio Neira asserts that Sercop detected irregularities in Segura EP contracts

José Julio Neira reported that audits of contracts by the municipal company Segura EP revealed several irregularities leading to the suspension of a security contract in Guayaquil.

Feb 25 • 18:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It is a consensus on the need to increase revenue' for public security, says Derrite after approval of the anti-cryptocurrency bill

Deputy Guilherme Derrite emphasized the need for Brazil to seek new funding avenues for public security following the approval of an anti-cryptocurrency bill, especially after an additional taxation on betting companies was removed.

Feb 25 • 18:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video showing the violent actions of private security during the carnival in Areal becomes the target of investigation by the Public Ministry

A violent incident involving private security during Areal's Carnival in Brazil is now under investigation by the Public Ministry due to concerning footage.

Feb 25 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest man who tried to kill ex-girlfriend with a knife in the middle of the street in Guaianases, East Zone of SP

A 37-year-old man was arrested in São Paulo after being caught on security cameras stabbing his ex-girlfriend in a public street.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí Civil Police Contest: preliminary results of the objective test are released; see

The preliminary results and official answer key of the objective test for the Piauí Civil Police contest have been released, with 200 immediate job openings available.

Feb 25 • 10:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sentences of up to 40 years, but no tax for bets; see how the Antifactio PL approved by the Chamber turned out

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved an updated version of the Antifaction bill, which introduces new penalties for criminal organizations while excluding a proposed tax on betting houses intended to fund public security initiatives.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves anti-fraud bill but blocks taxation of betting to fund public security

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved an anti-fraud bill aimed at toughening legislation against organized crime, while rejecting a proposal to tax betting as a means to finance public security.

Feb 25 • 02:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Security Violations in UP's Sleeper Buses... Shocking Revelations in Aaj Tak's Investigative Report

An investigation reveals serious security violations in sleeper buses in Uttar Pradesh, following a recent accident that resulted in multiple fatalities.

Feb 25 • 00:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The bluff of the criminal shield, even Tajani admits: 'It doesn’t exist'

The article discusses the recent approval and subsequent amendments to Italy's security decree, particularly focusing on the controversial 'criminal shield' for law enforcement and its implications for citizens.

Feb 24 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman who reported rape on bus identifies driver as suspect after seeing camera images

An elderly woman has identified the bus driver, who she alleges raped her, as the suspect after reviewing security footage.

Feb 24 • 22:22 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

“No longer urged to take cover”: U.S. lifts alert in Mexico after operation against “El Mencho”

The U.S. Embassy lifted its security alert for American citizens in Mexico following the normalization of public transport and commercial activities after a military operation that resulted in the death of drug trafficker Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho.

Feb 24 • 20:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Will violence affect the World Cup? Mexico's president says – there is no danger

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum assures that there are no security risks for the upcoming World Cup matches and that authorities are working to ensure the safety of fans.

Feb 24 • 18:28 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canadian support for defence spending reaches a 30-year high: Poll

Public support for increased defence spending in Canada has surged to its highest level in 30 years, reaching 75% according to a recent poll, largely due to security concerns.

Feb 24 • 15:24 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canadian support for defence spending reaches a 30-year high: Poll

A recent poll indicates that Canadian support for defense spending has surged to a 30-year high due to concerns about national security and sovereignty.

Feb 24 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

INSS holds a drive to advance scheduled consultations in 4 cities in MS

The National Institute of Social Security (INSS) will conduct a drive this weekend in four cities in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul to expedite previously scheduled medical assessments.

Feb 24 • 14:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In E. Masiulis' book - about President Lubys' desire to transfer the construction of the LNG terminal to business

Former Minister E. Masiulis discusses in his upcoming book the integration of Lithuania's transport infrastructure into the EU and private sector involvement in the construction of the LNG terminal.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Ex-Minister Suggests 'Worst Possible Scenario' in Andrew's Case - Situation Tightens

Former UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat calls for a public treason investigation into ex-Prince Andrew, raising concerns about potential government information leaks to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 12:23 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Here is the security decree: separate register for legitimate defense and preventive detention

The Italian government has approved a new security decree that includes measures for preventive detention and criteria for police actions during public demonstrations.

Feb 24 • 11:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: security images capture the start of the fire in the sculpture 'O Boi', in Maceió

Security footage shows the moment the sculpture 'O Boi' catches fire in Maceió, leading to partial destruction of the artwork.

Feb 24 • 09:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Fourth Year of War: From the Revival of the Defense Industry to Labor Market Mysteries – What Worries the Most

The article discusses the increasing defense spending in the Baltic States amid ongoing war pressures and its implications on the economy and society.

Feb 24 • 08:56 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Cooperation Against Narcoterrorists

The downfall of El Mencho marks a significant turning point in Mexico's recent public security history by indicating a strengthened stance against drug cartels by the Mexican government.

Feb 24 • 08:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The headlines of the newspapers today, Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Today's newspaper headlines from Greece cover various topics including external balances, pension changes, public employment, and significant political issues.

Feb 24 • 06:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marina del Pilar's government maintains security, mobility, and calm in BC: Operations lead to 25 arrests

The government of Baja California has reported maintaining security with recent operations resulting in the arrest of 25 individuals, following incidents across various municipalities without any reported injuries.

Feb 23 • 22:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Before privatization, Celepar signs contract of R$ 438.7 million with the PR government

Celepar signed a R$ 438.7 million contract with the Paraná State Public Security Secretariat shortly before its planned privatization was suspended by the Supreme Court.

Feb 23 • 20:00 UTC

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