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Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, controversially labels the US and Israel as 'rogue states' following military operations in Iran.

Ukrainian special operations forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian S-400 missile system and its radar in Crimea.

The Mexican Senate has approved the arrival of 10 US military personnel for specialized training of Mexican naval special operations forces.

A massive transformer weighing over 800 tons is causing traffic disruptions on the Dutra highway in Brazil, with expected congestion due to its slow movement.

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces successfully executed an infiltration mission behind Russian lines to disrupt troop movements using explosives.

The operational period for the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) of Rēzekne and Liepāja has been extended until 2050 to enhance regional competitiveness and attract investment.

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces successfully eliminated a group of Russian soldiers and rescued a wounded Ukrainian serviceman on the Pokrovsk front.

Giedrius Petkevičius discusses the origins and reputation of Lithuania's special operations forces in an interview about his book.

Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes has established a new secretariat to oversee the Municipal Force, aimed at reorganizing the city's security operations.

A tribute to members of the Unit 100 special operations force in the Knesset was overshadowed by allegations of past abuses against Palestinians.

Ethiopia celebrates the 65th anniversary of its Special Operations Command in the context of ongoing tensions near the Tigray region, highlighting military modernization and unity.

A squadron of US F-16 Viper aircraft equipped with special electronic warfare pods is heading to the Middle East, raising concerns about potential military operations targeting Iranian assets amid sensitive negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear and missile programs.

Ethiopia's Special Operations Command celebrated its 65th anniversary with a significant photographic exhibition in Hawassa, highlighting its history and achievements.

A soldier from Ukraine's Special Operations Forces shares his harrowing experience of sustaining a severe injury and his determination to keep moving despite the pain.

The South African Police Service is welcoming 13 new Special Task Force Operators to its elite unit trained for high-risk operations.

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces conducted a raid on a Russian position, resulting in the death of two Russian soldiers and a successful withdrawal by the Ukrainian unit.

Two brothers who fled after a violent incident 21 years ago in Surat, India, have been arrested in Prayagraj by the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Surat police.

The article discusses the role of female agents in the Belarusian regime and their impact on international relations.

The National Guard of Ukraine successfully freed a fighter who had been held in Russian captivity for 27 days.

The city of Espoo is commissioning a special inspection of its building control practices in response to significant criticism.

Belo Horizonte will experience traffic disruptions during Carnival due to street block parades, with special operations planned for specific routes.

During the Carnival days in Fortaleza, some services will have special hours or reduced operations, while others will continue to operate normally to meet the population's demand.

Cambodian authorities have detained approximately 800 individuals, including Japanese nationals, suspected of involvement in special fraud operations.

Two simultaneous operations against bidding fraud involving a politician in South Santa Catarina were launched by the Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime (Gaeco).

The Cambodian government has set a goal to eradicate special fraud by April, intensifying crackdowns as foreigners flee from scam operations.

The Argentine government, led by Javier Milei, has established an Official Response Office aimed at countering disinformation and addressing media criticisms.

São Paulo will implement special public transportation operations during pre-Carnival and Carnival 2026 to accommodate the expected millions of revelers at street parties and samba school parades.

The Seoul High Court has confirmed two dedicated courts for hearing appeals related to insurrection and foreign exchange crimes, set to begin operations on the 23rd with appointed judges.

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is transforming the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) to resemble a police force, recently renaming its special operations unit back to a title reminiscent of a 1993 initiative by former mayor Paulo Maluf.

A Royal Air Force aircraft conducted a flight around Kaliningrad and along the Belarusian border, similar to operations performed a few days earlier.

An interview with a Ukrainian special operations officer reveals the ongoing resistance efforts against Russian occupation, detailing civilian training, support, and the determination to liberate occupied territories.

The Trump administration is seeking the involvement of American special forces and CIA agents in drug lab raids in Mexico, facing consistent rejection from the Mexican government.

U.S. officials are increasingly pressuring Mexican authorities to allow American soldiers to enter Mexico for operations against drug trafficking organizations.

Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovjov suggests that Russia should consider conducting new military operations in Armenia and Central Asia due to perceived significant losses.

Vladimir Solovyov, a Russian propagandist, advocates for new military operations by Russia in Armenia and Central Asia, reflecting on the country's sphere of influence.

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces successfully conducted a raid in Donetsk Oblast, resulting in the death of two Russian servicemen at an observation post.

The police in South Iceland, assisted by the Special Operations Unit of the National Commissioner of Police, arrested two individuals in Selfoss tonight, according to a police statement.

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces conducted a strike on Lukoil drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea on January 10-11, showcasing the operation through released footage.

Syrian activists express pride in the emergence of the 'A1' special operations unit in Aleppo as part of efforts to rebuild the security forces and police in the new state.

A British newspaper reports that President Trump ordered U.S. special operations forces to prepare an invasion plan for Greenland, which faced strong opposition from senior U.S. military leaders due to legal and political concerns.

Yevhen Khmara, the acting head of Ukraine's Security Service, updated President Zelenskyy on recent and planned special operations.

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces successfully targeted a Russian train at an oil depot in Hvardiiske, Crimea, during the night of January 7-8.

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces targeted Russian logistics storage points in Donetsk Oblast using drones on January 5-6.

The Special Forces assisted the police in a operation in Grafarvogur this evening, with operations at the scene still ongoing.

General Lieutenant Wasyl Maluk announced his resignation as head of the Security Service of Ukraine after leading several successful special operations against Russian targets.

Ukrainian Special Operations forces successfully evacuated a captured Russian soldier using a ground robotic system.

The weekend focused globally on Venezuela due to a special U.S. military operation that arrested former leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who now faces drug charges in a New York federal court.

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces captured a Russian forward observer in Kupiansk, who was directing Russian strikes against Ukrainian troops.

Wasyl Maluk has announced his resignation as head of Ukraine's Security Service while expressing his commitment to continue executing special operations that will inflict maximum damage to the enemy.

This article explores the rigorous training of the Delta Force, the elite U.S. unit responsible for capturing Venezuelan President Maduro.