Understaffed police departments and concerns over public safety are spurring greater use of private security guards. But they aren't a perfect substitute.

Police is supposed to be your friend, and is supposed to be the first line of protection, security and compassion. However, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) which used to be one of the friendliest ...

Fourteen months ago, at the end of 2023, I wrote in these pages that I thought Victorians were being failed by the two most ...

M23, wey dey made up of ethnic Tutsis, say dem dey fight for minority rights, while DR Congo goment say di Rwanda-backed ...

India's Union Budget 2025-26 focuses on boosting agriculture, with industry leaders welcoming initiatives on pulses, seeds, and technology integration. However, some concerns remain unaddressed.

When I first drove into DR Congo's eastern city of Goma, it was hard for me to tell I had entered a conflict zone. Goma residents filled the streets a few miles from the border with Rwanda - commuters ...

In pursuance of this power, the government of Uttarakhand is planning to implement its own Uniform Civil Code ... The Act declares that for the “security of the state, maintenance of public order or ...

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee.

A Wisconsin man is being accused of impersonating a U.S. Border Patrol agent twice in January after approaching police ...

Two private security guards were shot dead in Langa on Monday. They were escorting a delivery vehicle into the area at the time. Police said the guards' firearms were found inside the vehicle. Western ...

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