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Brussels Drug Commissioner to Take Office in September
Brussels will appoint a regional drug commissioner by end of September. Eleven candidates compete for a coordination role amid drug-related shootings.
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SecurityPolitics
Brussels Shootings: Minister Declares War on Drug Violence
Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin declares a 'war we can't lose' against drug-related violence after seven shootings in five days rock Brussels.
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SecurityPolitics
Brussels Convenes Security Council After Drug Violence Surge
Brussels convenes the Regional Security Council after six shootings in one week as authorities coordinate a response to escalating drug violence.
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Education
Leuven School Brings Military and Police into Classroom
A Leuven school introduces a safety thinking course taught by military and police, sparking debate about defense in education.
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InternationalPolitics
Japan's Record Defense Budget Raises Strategic Questions
Japan's record 8.9 trillion yen defense budget request raises concerns about military expansion and regional stability in the Asia-Pacific.
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SecurityPolitics
Armed Man Arrested at Trump Golf Course Faces Charges
A former Marine was arrested at Trump's California golf course with loaded weapons days before the president's visit, adding to a decade of threats.
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SecurityPolitics
Armed Man Arrested at Trump Golf Course Near Los Angeles
Authorities arrested a man carrying ammunition who was monitoring security at Trump's LA-area golf course days before the president's visit.
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SecurityInternational Relations
Canadian NATO Intern Held in Belgium on Espionage Charges
A Canadian intern at NATO's SHAPE headquarters is held on espionage charges, raising questions about security vetting and allied trust.
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Daily News RoundupPolitics
Belgium Daily Roundup: Economy Stalls, NATO Spy Held
Top Belgian stories: zero economic growth, Canadian intern held at NATO for espionage, severe heatwave, WWII deportation lawsuit.
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BelgiumSecurity
Belgium's Watchlist Hits 529 as Minors Radicalize
Belgium's terror watchlist holds 529 individuals, with authorities flagging a rise in minors. OCAD reports 38 minors tracked, up from 30 in 2024.
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DiplomacySecurity
Japan Indicts Officer for Armed Chinese Embassy Break-in
Japanese military officer indicted for armed break-in at Chinese embassy in Tokyo. Faces charges of trespassing, weapons violation, and intimidation.
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WorldSecurity
Manila Hit by Twin Security Incidents Ahead of Marcos SONA
An explosion hit the Philippine DOJ compound and a suspected IED was found near the Senate before President Marcos' fifth State of the Nation Address.
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Security & Defense
Espionage at NATO's Mons HQ Was Only a Matter of Time
A Canadian intern was arrested for espionage at NATO's SHAPE headquarters in Mons. Experts say the breach was predictable, raising security concerns.
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Crime & Security
NATO Intern Arrested for Espionage at SHAPE Headquarters
A Canadian NATO intern at SHAPE headquarters in Belgium has been arrested on suspicion of espionage for a third country, raising security concerns.
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SecurityChina
Sharp Sword 2026: China's SWAT Elite Converge in Xinjiang
China launches 'Sharp Sword Mission 2026' national SWAT challenge in Xinjiang with 584 officers from 55 teams competing in high-intensity tactical drills.
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SecurityPolitics
Heroism, Sovereignty, Cooperation: China's Security Week
A Shenzhen police officer dies protecting civilians, Beijing reaffirms Taiwan unification stance, and China launches joint patrols with Croatia.
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International Politics
Iran Newspaper Publishes Death List Naming Trump, 12 Leaders
An Iranian newspaper published a death list of 13 world leaders including Donald Trump. Experts call it symbolic propaganda but warn of lone-wolf risks.
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Local News
Ten Arrested in Major Police Security Operation in Mons
Ten people arrested in Mons as police conduct sweeping security operation, checking 263 people and seizing drugs and weapons under the Big Cities Plan.
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PoliticsSecurity
DC's Reflecting Pool Becomes a Heavily Policed Security Zone
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool now faces fencing, surveillance towers, and National Guard patrols under the Trump administration.
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SecurityBelgium
NMBS Files Complaint After Death Threats to Security Staff
Belgian railway NMBS warns employees after threatening messages target Securail security staff, with possible Antifa links under investigation.
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Defense & SecurityPolitics
Belgium Deploys Military Drone Jammers to Protect Key Sites
Belgium expands drone jamming to critical infrastructure operators, allowing nuclear plants, prisons, and EU institutions to defend against drone threats.
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Middle East ConflictSecurity
Arab Israeli Gunman Kills One in Central Israel Attack
An Arab Israeli gunman killed an IDF reservist and wounded five others in a multi-site shooting attack across central Israel.
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Local NewsPolitics
Antwerp Parks to Charge Non-Residents More to Curb Trouble
Antwerp province will raise entry prices for non-residents at recreational parks from 2027 to deter troublemakers, while residents keep lower rates.
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Breaking NewsSecurity
Suspect Dead After Opening Fire Near White House Checkpoint
A 21-year-old gunman opened fire near the White House security checkpoint and was shot dead by Secret Service. A bystander is in serious condition.
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US NewsSecurity
Suspect Dead After Opening Fire Near White House Checkpoint
A suspect is dead after opening fire near a White House security checkpoint, the Secret Service confirms. A civilian bystander was also wounded.
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