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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump says ICE will deploy to airports Monday to assist TSA amid funding standoff

President Trump announced that ICE agents will assist TSA at airports starting Monday due to a funding impasse with Democrats over the Department of Homeland Security.

Mar 22 • 12:35 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

US and Iran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz standoff

The US and Iran exchanged threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump demanding its reopening and vowing to destroy Iranian power plants if his ultimatum is not met.

Mar 22 • 09:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A woman threatened to jump from the Negrelli Viaduct for nine hours; meanwhile, another one jumped into the Vltava

A tense standoff occurred as a woman threatened to jump from the Negrelli Viaduct in Prague for nine hours while another individual jumped into the Vltava River.

Mar 22 • 08:39 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Thune, GOP blast Dems in DHS standoff as Lankford says they fear ICE over Iran

Senate Republicans, led by John Thune, criticize Senate Democrats for blocking funding for the Department of Homeland Security amid a government shutdown regarding immigration reform.

Mar 21 • 18:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE END OF THE STANDOFF? ⟩ Lukashenko promised to release Lithuanian trucks taken hostage

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko announced he might allow Lithuanian and Polish trucks to return home by early next week.

Mar 21 • 13:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Far-left firebrand dodges questions over hiring bodyguard with criminal history

Rep. Jasmine Crockett avoided questions regarding her hiring of a bodyguard with a criminal past, who was recently killed in a standoff with law enforcement in Dallas.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Hungary is still blocking the large loan that the EU wants to give to Ukraine – the consequences could be fatal

Hungary continues to obstruct a significant loan from the EU to Ukraine, raising concerns among European leaders about the potential dire implications of this standoff.

Mar 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Millionaire developer found dead in ritzy beach home; bizarrely dressed suspect arrested after standoff

A bizarrely dressed suspect killed a 92-year-old millionaire developer in Southern California before barricading himself during a standoff with police.

Mar 19 • 00:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senate to consider Markwayne Mullin’s nomination amid DHS shutdown

The Senate is set to review Markwayne Mullin's nomination as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security during a partial government shutdown due to a funding standoff over immigration enforcement guidelines.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Jasmine Crockett defends her security guard who was killed in police standoff, wanted for impersonating cop

Jasmine Crockett stands by her security guard, who was fatally shot during a police standoff while wanted for impersonating a police officer.

Mar 17 • 02:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democratic congressman lashes out at aviation analyst over 'stupid' DHS shutdown comments

Rep. Adam Smith criticized aviation analyst Mary Schiavo for her remarks about Congress' handling of TSA funding amidst a government shutdown standoff.

Mar 16 • 21:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how the tense standoff at a detached house progressed moment by moment – the police had only a moment to act: 'If I had hesitated...'

A tense police standoff in Nurmijärvi, Finland, escalated when a man with a shotgun threatened to use it and interacted with law enforcement.

Mar 15 • 08:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Jasmine Crockett’s alleged security guard killed in standoff with Dallas SWAT team: reports

A suspect, who allegedly worked as a security guard for Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, was shot and killed in a standoff with Dallas SWAT after brandishing a firearm.

Mar 14 • 16:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Temple Israel attacker killed himself after two-hour standoff inside Michigan synagogue

The attacker at a Michigan synagogue, who was found to possess a truck loaded with fireworks and petrol, died by suicide after a two-hour standoff; the FBI is investigating the incident as a potential act of terrorism.

Mar 14 • 04:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Popular farmers' market facing eviction over public liability stoush

A popular farmers' market in south-east Queensland is at risk of eviction due to a public liability insurance standoff with the local council.

Mar 13 • 21:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Two shootings intensify DHS standoff as GOP warns of rising terror threats

A pair of shootings in the U.S. has escalated tensions surrounding the Department of Homeland Security's funding amidst warnings of rising domestic terror threats from Republicans.

Mar 13 • 12:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Sorlumba Border Secured After Standoff As Liberian Police Restore Calm, Urge Residents to Stand Down

Liberian police have secured the Sorlumba border area following a standoff that sparked concerns over potential conflict with Guinean soldiers.

Mar 12 • 15:49 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Amid 'absurd' standoff, Hungary's unrecognized delegation arrives in Kyiv

A Hungarian delegation has arrived in Kyiv to assess the Druzhba oil pipeline, amid tensions and without official coordination with Ukrainian authorities.

Mar 12 • 14:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

We have lost sight of the children. A standoff does nothing

Psychologist Matteo Lancini argues that the focus on adult conflicts has overshadowed the needs and experiences of children in the ongoing standoff surrounding a family in crisis.

Mar 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ruckus in JDU over Nitish's decision, workers surrounded state president Umesh Kushwaha.

Following Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to contest the Rajya Sabha elections, there was a significant uproar within the JDU party, leading to protests and a standoff with the state president.

Mar 5 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Spanish military hopes to save two key dates with the United States: "Defense must be above politics"

Spain's military is trying to navigate a tense diplomatic standoff with the U.S. under Trump, particularly regarding the use of military bases for potential strikes against Iran.

Mar 3 • 21:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Edinburgh shop staff 'barricade themselves in' during alleged knife attack

Staff at a shop in Edinburgh locked themselves in the back room during an alleged knife attack, which resulted in serious injuries and a police standoff.

Mar 3 • 07:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Aggressive 39-year-old dead. He previously threatened police with a sabre

A 39-year-old man who threatened police with a sabre during a standoff has been reported dead by the Silesian police in Poland.

Mar 3 • 07:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Woman who died after being shot with bean-bag round threw axe at police, inquest hears

An inquest is investigating the death of Krista Kach, who died after being shot by police while suffering an acute mental health crisis during a standoff at her home.

Mar 2 • 07:51 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

The body of the Mexican drug lord returned to the family

The body of notorious drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, also known as 'El Mencho', has been returned to his family by Mexican authorities following his death during a standoff with security forces.

Mar 1 • 21:19 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Denmark calls an early election following tense US-Greenland standoff

Denmark has announced an early election in response to increasing tensions during discussions about Greenland and the United States.

Feb 26 • 20:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Distribution of positions in the Senate: tense standoff between Kicillof and La Cámpora for a key place in the succession line of Buenos Aires

Tensions rise in the Buenos Aires Senate as Governor Kicillof attempts to secure a key vice presidency position amid internal peronist conflicts.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Danish PM calls snap election after standoff with Trump over Greenland

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced a snap parliamentary election scheduled for March 24, fueled by recent public support over her handling of US pressure regarding Greenland.

Feb 26 • 14:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Watch: A dangerous escape attempt by a thief in Cairo ends with his arrest

A suspected thief in Cairo attempted a dangerous escape by jumping on air conditioning units but was apprehended by police after a standoff.

Feb 26 • 09:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

USFK denies apologizing to Seoul for standoff with Chinese jets

US Forces Korea denies that its commander apologized to South Korean military leaders regarding a recent standoff with Chinese fighter jets, clarifying that advance notification was given.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Clarification and accountability needed on USFK standoff with Chinese jets

The editorial discusses the need for accountability following a standoff between US and Chinese fighter jets, emphasizing the role of South Korean military communication in the incident.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How was the matter resolved between Delhi and Shimla police?

The Delhi police detained three Youth Congress workers from Shimla after a dramatic standoff with the Shimla police, who initially held them back for questioning.

Feb 26 • 07:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Man arrested after tense stand-off with police in western NSW business

A man was arrested following a nearly three-hour stand-off with police in Dubbo, New South Wales, after allegedly being armed with a gun.

Feb 26 • 00:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

An armed man barricades himself in a house in Torrejón de Ardoz

A young man armed with a shotgun and a crossbow has barricaded himself in a residence in Torrejón de Ardoz, prompting a significant police response.

Feb 25 • 20:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] US-China Fighter Jet Standoff in the Yellow Sea, The Truth and Responsibility Must Be Thoroughly Revealed

The Commander of the US Forces Korea, Javier Brunson, has stated he cannot apologize for a recent military exercise that escalated tensions with China, claiming that the South Korean military failed to notify its defense minister in a timely manner about the exercise.

Feb 25 • 09:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Risevest Secures SEC Licence After Regulatory Standoff

Nigerian fintech Risevest has obtained a Fund and Portfolio Manager licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which now regulates its investment operations directly.

Feb 23 • 04:49 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Charges for attempted murder after the shooting in Bergen

The police in Bergen have expanded the charges against a man involved in a standoff and shooting incident, now including attempted murder along with other offenses.

Feb 20 • 10:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Charged with attempted murder after shooting in Bergen

A man in Bergen, Norway, faces expanded charges for attempted murder following a standoff with police during which he fired shots at them.

Feb 20 • 10:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S. Military Aircraft Training Near Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone Amidst U.S.-China Standoff in the Yellow Sea

U.S. military aircraft conducted training near China's Air Defense Identification Zone, leading to a brief standoff with Chinese jets over the Yellow Sea.

Feb 19 • 13:21 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Shooting in Bergen: – The Police are Not Deliberately Causing Damage

The police in Bergen have arrested a man who barricaded himself in a house after shooting at police during a standoff.

Feb 19 • 11:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

The police operation in Bergen: This is all that is left of the building

A man in his 40s was arrested after a 12-hour standoff with police in Hordvik, Bergen, leaving only the chimney standing amidst the ruins.

Feb 19 • 09:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5

Senate Democrats and the White House are in a standoff over immigration reforms, leading to concerns that FEMA's disaster response capabilities could be severely impacted due to funding shortages amid a partial government shutdown.

Feb 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

No charges for Calgary police in shooting death of man who strapped grenade to chest

Calgary police will not face charges for the shooting death of a man who was armed with a live grenade and had engaged in a standoff with officers.

Feb 18 • 22:24 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Perpetrator arrested in Bergen

A man in his 40s has been arrested in Bergen after firing shots at the police and barricading himself in his home for over half a day.

Feb 18 • 21:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Police: Shots are fired again from the residence where a man has barricaded himself in Bergen

A man has barricaded himself in a building in Bergen, Norway, and recently fired more shots as police attempt to negotiate with him.

Feb 18 • 19:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Shot at police - man barricaded in Bergen

A man has barricaded himself in a residence in Bergen, Norway, after shooting at police during an incident that has lasted for over nine hours.

Feb 18 • 17:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Major Operation for a Psychiatric Patient Barricaded in Las Cañitas

A psychiatric patient in Buenos Aires threatened to harm herself during a standoff with police in her apartment, prompting a large-scale response from law enforcement.

Feb 17 • 22:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A man barricaded in a building in Châteauroux, gunfire exchanged with the police

A standoff in Châteauroux, France, escalated when a senior citizen exchanged gunfire with police, resulting in an explosion from grenades thrown by the suspect.

Feb 17 • 10:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Christos Mavrikis: Shot in the air and barricaded himself in his house

Christos Mavrikis, a 75-year-old former spy, shot twice into the air before barricading himself in his home, leading to a police standoff in Spata, Greece.

Feb 16 • 20:24 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We are observing an unprecedented level of aggressiveness" : The standoff between large retailers and manufacturers intensifies

Large retailers and manufacturers in France are facing escalating tensions as negotiations for product prices for 2026 become increasingly aggressive.

Feb 16 • 18:43 UTC

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