http://www.mail.com/int/subjects/14068-police.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/subjects/14068-police.html http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2159482-civil-rights-groups-sue-nypd-muslim-spying.html NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department's widespread spying programs directed at Muslims have undermined free worship by innocent people and should be declared unconstitutional, religious leaders and civil rights advocates said Tuesday after the filing of a federal lawsuit. "Our mosque should be an open, religious and spiritual sanctuary, but NYPD ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:46:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2159482-civil-rights-groups-sue-nypd-muslim-spying.html 2013-06-18T18:46:17Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2156492-unions-lift-to-turkish-protest-movement.html ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken the country's secular democracy. Riot police again deployed in Turkey's two main cities, and authorities kept up their unyie... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:27:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2156492-unions-lift-to-turkish-protest-movement.html 2013-06-18T00:27:41Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2156390-attack-afghan-convoy-kills-3-drivers.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns into a convoy carrying goods to the Afghan capital on Monday, killing three drivers and wounding two others, an official said. Two of the container trucks caught fire and burned from the grenade blasts at about 2:30 a.m. on the main highway about 60 kilometers (37 ... Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:37:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2156390-attack-afghan-convoy-kills-3-drivers.html 2013-06-17T08:37:14Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2153750-roadside-bomb-kills-5-police-afghanistan.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A roadside bomb struck a police van in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing five police as they were on their way to a training session, authorities said. Seven other police were wounded in the early morning blast in Paktika province, a statement from the provincial governor's office said. The van was taking the officers to a... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:17:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2153750-roadside-bomb-kills-5-police-afghanistan.html 2013-06-15T11:17:40Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/uk/2149714-uk-man-who-killed-2-police-jailed-life.html LONDON (AP) — A British man convicted of murdering four people, including two unarmed British policewomen in a gun and grenade attack, was given a life sentence on Thursday. Dale Cregan, 30, had admitted killing officers Fiona Bone and Nichola Hughes as they responded to a burglary call near Manchester in September. Earlier in the trial he also pleaded gu... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:11:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/uk/2149714-uk-man-who-killed-2-police-jailed-life.html 2013-06-13T17:11:17Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145096-effort-to-clean-up-honduras-police-force-stalls.html TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — In the midst of a scandal over the police shooting of a university president's son, the government of Honduras launched an unprecedented effort last year to clean up a U.S.-backed police force widely seen as deeply brutal and corrupt. One by one, hundreds of police officers were called to a hotel in the capital and subjected t... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:21:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145096-effort-to-clean-up-honduras-police-force-stalls.html 2013-06-12T00:21:28Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2143764-spain-police-dog-wins-british-award-bravery.html MOSTOLES, Spain (AP) — Ajax has a nose for trouble. The retired Spanish police dog has received a prestigious award by a British animal charity group in recognition of his bravery and skill. The bushy-coated, black-and-gold German Shepherd detected a bomb on the Spanish island of Mallorca only hours after two officers were killed in a terror attack on Jul... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:26:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2143764-spain-police-dog-wins-british-award-bravery.html 2013-06-11T13:26:26Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2141164-bosnian-police-detain-50-suspects-corruption.html SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Police say they detained 50 people, including 10 police officers, in a countrywide operation against corruption and organized crime. A statement from the prosecutor's office on Monday said the action was executed simultaneously at 50 locations. The statement said the suspects had smuggled cattle into Bosnia from neighbo... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:39:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2141164-bosnian-police-detain-50-suspects-corruption.html 2013-06-10T09:39:22Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2139928-egypt-suspected-militants-kill-policeman-sinai.html CAIRO (AP) — Suspected militants on Sunday shot dead a counterterrorism police officer in the Sinai Peninsula after they swerved in front of his car while he was driving, security officials said. Maj. Mohammed Abdelaziz, 30, managed to kill one of his two assailants in the gunfight in the town of el-Arish on the Mediterranean, the officials said. The seco... Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:49:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2139928-egypt-suspected-militants-kill-policeman-sinai.html 2013-06-09T13:49:50Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2134106-roadside-bomb-kills-3-policemen-pakistan.html PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a roadside bomb targeting police has killed three officers and wounded another in northwestern Pakistan. Senior police officer Shafiullah Khan says the dead and injured officers were guarding a key road on the outskirts of Peshawar city when the bomb hit them Thursday evening. Militants routinely target police and secu... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:47:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2134106-roadside-bomb-kills-3-policemen-pakistan.html 2013-06-06T15:47:13Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2132802-myanmar-police-kill-3-rohingya-clash-homes.html YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — At least three women from Myanmar's Rohingya minority were shot dead this week in a clash with security officials over new housing arrangements, police and activists said. A police officer in Mrauk-U township in western Rakhine state said three women died in the clash Tuesday in Parein village. The women and others were defying effo... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:36:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2132802-myanmar-police-kill-3-rohingya-clash-homes.html 2013-06-06T01:36:41Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2130610-rebekah-brooks-denies-phone-hacking-charges.html LONDON (AP) — Rebekah Brooks — a friend of Prime Minister David Cameron and once one of the most powerful people in the British media — on Wednesday formally denied charges of phone hacking, bribing public officials and trying to thwart a police investigation into tabloid wrongdoing. Brooks, the former chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's News Internationa... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:05:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2130610-rebekah-brooks-denies-phone-hacking-charges.html 2013-06-05T15:05:14Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2125894-police-gunmen-kill-lawmaker-northwest-pakistan.html PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say attackers have shot and killed a newly elected provincial lawmaker in the northwestern town of Hangu. Senior police officer Bin Yamin Khan said Farid Khan's vehicle was came under fire Monday as he was returning from a meeting in Pakistan's volatile northwest, where Taliban militants have a strong presence. A... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:57:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2125894-police-gunmen-kill-lawmaker-northwest-pakistan.html 2013-06-03T13:57:19Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2124528-afghan-taliban-kill-4-police-checkpoint-attacks.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban insurgents attacked two checkpoints in eastern Afghanistan, killing four police officers in the latest test of Afghan forces' abilities as their NATO mentors withdraw. Mohammad Zahir Bahand, spokesman for Nuristan province, said Sunday that the fighting in Kamdesh district began overnight with attacks on checkpoints manne... Sun, 02 Jun 2013 15:10:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2124528-afghan-taliban-kill-4-police-checkpoint-attacks.html 2013-06-02T15:10:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2115960-kenya-police-accused-abusing-somali-refugees.html NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police abused and extorted money from Somali refugees after attacks in the capital believed to have been carried out by the Somali militant group al-Shabab, an international human rights group said Wednesday. The Human Rights Watch report, covering mid-November to late January, also said that police arbitrarily arrested more t... Wed, 29 May 2013 14:31:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2115960-kenya-police-accused-abusing-somali-refugees.html 2013-05-29T14:31:37Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2113772-7-afghan-police-killed-insider-attack.html KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Two recently rehired Afghan police opened fire on their commander at a checkpoint in a remote district in the country's south, killing him and six of his men, officials said Tuesday. It was the latest in a string of so-called "insider attacks" in which Afghan forces open fire on their comrades or international forces. The atta... Tue, 28 May 2013 13:54:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2113772-7-afghan-police-killed-insider-attack.html 2013-05-28T13:54:57Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2112572-zimbabwe-honors-deputy-intelligence-chief.html HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The Zimbabwe prime minister's party said it stayed away from a state funeral Monday for an intelligence officer because he had been convicted by a court of attempted murder. Elias Kanengoni, deputy director of the Central Intelligence Organization, died Wednesday after collapsing at his country home. He was 60. He was buried Monday... Mon, 27 May 2013 17:31:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2112572-zimbabwe-honors-deputy-intelligence-chief.html 2013-05-27T17:31:54Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2111998-communist-rebels-ambush-philippine-police-kill-7.html MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Communist guerrillas set off a roadside bomb and opened fire on a truck carrying police in the northern Philippines on Monday, killing seven and wounding seven officers. The members of the elite police Special Action Force were en route to a hospital for a regular medical test when the rebels, hiding in the bush along the road, ... Mon, 27 May 2013 07:07:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2111998-communist-rebels-ambush-philippine-police-kill-7.html 2013-05-27T07:07:53Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2111386-kenya-police-kill-terrorist-linked-to-al-shabab.html MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan police official says the country's anti-terrorism police have killed a wanted terrorist and recovered a cache of weapons in the port city of Mombasa. Police official Boniface Mwaniki said Sunday that Khalid Ahmed was trailed by police from the capital Nairobi to Mombasa where he was killed in a dawn exchange of fire at his m... Sun, 26 May 2013 18:28:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2111386-kenya-police-kill-terrorist-linked-to-al-shabab.html 2013-05-26T18:28:02Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2107466-soldiers-slaying-prompts-uk-security-review.html LONDON (AP) — Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain's domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly impossible to predict that the men were on the verge of a brutal killing. Still, counter-terrorism officials said they are review... Sat, 25 May 2013 01:01:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2107466-soldiers-slaying-prompts-uk-security-review.html 2013-05-25T01:01:01Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2107472-platini-wants-european-sports-police-force.html LONDON (AP) — UEFA President Michel Platini has stepped up his call for a European sports police force to tackle betting, corruption, match-fixing, doping and hooliganism. Addressing the UEFA Congress in London on Friday, Platini said that his previous calls have been ignored by governments for six years. "Given the absence of any reaction and the lack of... Fri, 24 May 2013 15:44:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2107472-platini-wants-european-sports-police-force.html 2013-05-24T15:44:57Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2102824-ny-funeral-student-accidentally-shot-police.html SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (AP) — They hesitated at first, but then they came from all over the church: young women in black shuffling out of the pews and down the side aisles to the altar, some of them sobbing. The funeral for Andrea Rebello on Wednesday included a ceremony known as the four candles, and for the lighting of the third candle, Rebello's friends w... Wed, 22 May 2013 18:27:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2102824-ny-funeral-student-accidentally-shot-police.html 2013-05-22T18:27:25Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2099734-2nd-day-riots-stockholm-suburb-shakes-sweden.html HUSBY, Sweden (AP) — Some 200 youths hurled rocks at police and set cars ablaze in a largely immigrant suburb of Stockholm on Tuesday, the second day of rioting triggered by the fatal police shooting of a man wielding a knife. Dozens of windows were smashed, 10 cars and several containers were set on fire, and seven police officers were injured. Cars and ... Tue, 21 May 2013 16:12:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2099734-2nd-day-riots-stockholm-suburb-shakes-sweden.html 2013-05-21T16:12:22Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2096022-kenya-police-kill-terror-couple.html NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight stand-off, a police official said Sunday. Following a tip, investigators raided the apartment where the couple was staying in the Githurai Kimbo area on the outskirts of Nairobi Saturday evening and ordered them... Sun, 19 May 2013 12:20:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2096022-kenya-police-kill-terror-couple.html 2013-05-19T12:20:56Z