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Following an explicit Iranian threat and drone strikes on its territory, Nicosia is trying to calm down the public and emphasize that it is not a target in the conflict. In parallel, the US has raised the travel warning to level 3, and the island has gone on a broad security alert. The police and the National Guard are on heightened alert, and security has been increased at about 180 locations across the country

Highly unusual incident in the heart of the Russian capital: A policeman was critically injured in an explosion and died at the scene, outside a main train station. The attacker was apparently also killed. Two other policemen were evacuated for medical treatment. Motive and identity of assailant not disclosed

Las Vegas police release footage of a woman tying her dog to an airport check-in counter and abandoning it. Shocked officers wrote: "Can't believe we're saying this, but don't abandon dogs at the airport." The dog's owner was arrested and charged. The dog was placed in foster care

An unusual security incident has occurred at Miami Airport, one of the busiest in the United States. A reported bomb threat prompted the evacuation of passengers. Police are investigating the incident, which apparently took place in the check-in areas

BTP will trial Live Facial Recognition at busy London stations, testing how well it helps identify wanted suspects and how the public responds; on average, over three million daily journeys are made across Great Britain

A 55-year-old passenger who disembarked from the Holland America Line ship Rotterdam for an organized shore excursion never returned. Local police are asking for the public's help in locating her

Two trains collided near Bratislava, leaving around 30 people injured, 18 hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the cause and urge the public to avoid unverified reports

A car driver crashed into pedestrians and cyclists at two locations on an island in western France this morning. Five people were injured, two of them critically. Local police arrested the driver

Anthony Williams has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder and possession of a sharp object in connection with a horrific stabbing incident on a train that stopped at Huntingdon station

German authorities detained a 22-year-old Syrian in Neukölln after finding materials linked to an alleged plan for a jihadist-motivated act of violence