Following the announcement of the Pope's death, Rome's Security Management Center was urgently activated — enhanced patrols are already on duty around the Vatican.
France has seen a series of coordinated attacks on its prison system over two days: burned cars, gunfire at gates, threats to staff. Authorities say this is the drug cartels' response to government pressure.
The WHO carried out an international virus outbreak simulation to test the work of the Global Health Emergency Corps — more than 350 experts participated in the exercise.
As a result of the largest international operation, law enforcement officers arrested more than 230 members of Turkish drug cartels operating throughout Europe — property worth hundreds of millions of euros was confiscated.
Hungarian authorities do not rule out that the recent outbreak of a dangerous virus was caused by deliberate infection — the investigation is considering the version of a biological attack.
Poland has strengthened border controls with the Czech Republic and Slovakia following the detection of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak on a farm in Hungary. Inspections are being conducted around the clock.
Separatists from the BLA attacked the Jaffar Express train in Balochistan, opened fire, blew up the tracks, and took hundreds of people hostage, threatening mass executions.
The joint naval maneuvers "Security Belt-2025" will commence this month near the port of Chabahar. The objective is to strengthen military trust and coordinate actions.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the launch of a discussion on nuclear deterrence within the EU amid possible changes in U.S. policy and the threat from Russia.
The European Commission has introduced ReArm Europe – a plan to increase military spending, provide loans, and attract private capital for defense needs.
Washington demands decisive measures from Mexico against cartels. The U.S. has threatened strikes if the flow of drugs and migrants does not stop. In response, 29 criminals have been extradited.
Unknown individuals broke into an electrical cabinet and cut power to a pumping station on Gotland. Authorities prevented a crisis but are investigating sabotage and increasing security measures.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte thanked Donald Trump for his support of the alliance and discussed with him the prospects for peace in Ukraine and the strengthening of Europe's military potential.
The Romanian Prosecutor's Office has requested the arrest of 21 individuals involved in a case of attempting to undermine the constitutional order. Among them are relatives of well-known businessman Horațiu Potra, who are currently hiding abroad.
The United Kingdom and Norway are launching negotiations on a new defense agreement to enhance security in Europe, strengthen NATO, and counter threats from Russia.
The Swedish Coast Guard has discovered damage to the C-Lion1 internet cable off the coast of Gotland. Authorities are considering the incident as a possible act of sabotage.
On the night of February 19, an uncontrolled atmospheric entry of the Falcon 9 rocket stage was recorded over Poland. The 4-ton object posed no threat.
