Despite assurances from the Election Commission and political parties that the upcoming national polls will be free, fair and peaceful, growing incidents of mob violence across the country have ...

Police in Japan can from Thursday use rifles to shoot bears after strict gun laws were revised to help authorities battle a spate of fatal attacks. A record 13 people have been killed by the animals ...

IWATE, AKITA, Japan-Amended rules took effect on Nov 13 permitting police officers in Japan to use rifles to kill bears, in response to a recent surge in attacks on humans. As the country ramps up ...

This file photo shows a bear in an urban area of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, on Oct. 20, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Amended rules took effect on Thursday permitting police officers in Japan to use ...

Spokane Police and the City Council have agreed after public outcry to scrap the purchase of two portable high-range speakers, informally known as “sound cannons” for their piercing noises that can ...

Police used sound grenades and batons on Saturday to disperse primary school assistant teachers who had gathered in front of the Shahbagh Museum to press for their demands, including 10th-grade status ...

The Warren Police Department is searching for a driver who allegedly hit two teens, initially stopped at the scene, but then fled. (Warren Police Department) WARREN, Mich. – Two teens on a bicycle ...

Sirens will sound across Seoul on Wednesday to mark the third anniversary of the Itaewon crowd crush, the Ministry of Interior and Safety said Sunday. The sirens will ring for one minute starting at ...

Current and former police leaders, citing rising threats of violence, are expressing alarm over a“disturbing rise in rhetoric” in the U.S. and calling for the criminal prosecution of “individuals, ...

Not long ago, Fred Armisen was reminiscing about the sound-effect LPs he used to stock at the Chicago record store where he worked in the Nineties. These vinyl platters contained all kinds of sounds, ...

Outdoor warning sirens will go off Friday morning across Boulder County as part of a test of 20 newly installed sirens. The test will begin at 10 a.m. and last approximately three minutes, according ...