Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 19, 2025.
MIL-OSI Australia: UPDATE: Charges – Domestic violence – Sadadeen
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Southern Domestic Violence Unit has charged a 23-year-old male in relation to a domestic violence incident in Alice Springs on Thursday last week. He was arrested directly after the incident and has since been charged with: Assault a Person Preventing Injury to Another Aggravated Assault x 2 […]
MIL-OSI USA: LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (8th District of New York) Know Your Immigration Rights If you or a loved one encounter immigration enforcement officials, it is essential that you know your rights and have prepared your household for all possible outcomes. Ask for a warrant: The Fourth Amendment of the […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Update – homicide investigation, Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Neilson Police investigating the death of a 30-year-old woman in Hamilton City are continuing to appeal to those who may have seen the incident to come forward. The woman died after a vehicle drove into a traffic light pole she was standing next to on […]
MIL-OSI Video: THIS WEEK AT DHS | NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
Source: United States of America – Federal Government Departments (video statements) This National Police Week DHS and Secretary Noem joined law enforcement officers and families in Washington, D.C. to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. From the Candlelight Vigil to the DHS Valor Memorial, we stood united in remembrance. On Capitol Hill, Secretary Noem […]
MIL-OSI USA: FEMA and the State of Arkansas Are Assisting Arkansans Where They Are
Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency 2 strong>LITTLE ROCK– In coordination with the state of Arkansas, FEMA Individual Assistance teams will offer face-to-face help for residents of the nine Arkansas counties affected by the March 14-15 severe storms and tornadoes.Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp and Stone counties may […]
MIL-OSI USA: DHS Debunks Fake News Narratives About Law Enforcement During Police Week
Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency Headline: DHS Debunks Fake News Narratives About Law Enforcement During Police Week ASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security today released the following facts about Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) recent operations and Customs and Border Protection arrests to set the record straight on misleading news narratives and reporting […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Health – Bold demand-side action required in face of methamphetamine surge
Source: New Zealand Drug Foundation New Zealand must invest in bold action to reduce demand for methamphetamine in the face of a recent surge in consumption, the NZ Drug Foundation says. Wastewater testing data shows that methamphetamine consumption has doubled in the last year, with acute social and health impacts being reported in areas with […]
MIL-OSI USA: Díaz-Balart: Celebrating National Police Week
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (25th District of FLORIDA) WASHINGTON, D.C. – In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. Since then, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers have […]
MIL-OSI Video: Reminder to be Safe This Boating Season
Source: United States Department of Defense (video statements) ————— During National Safe Boating Week, members of the @U.S.CoastGuard and @nsbc collaborate to send a special safety message for the upcoming #MemorialDay weekend. #coastguard #usa For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov ————— Keep up with the Department of Defense on social media! Like […]
MIL-OSI Security: Lansdowne Station — Pictou County search efforts continued today in support of missing persons investigation
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ground and air search efforts were conducted today (May 18) in Pictou County as the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan continues. More than 115 volunteer searchers from Colchester, East Hants, Eastern Shore, Halifax, Musquodoboit Valley, Pictou County, Pugwash, Springhill, Strait Area, Valley, and West Hants ground search […]
MIL-OSI USA: Wyoming Air National Guard commander promoted to brigadier general
Source: US State of Wyoming CHEYENNE, Wyo. — U.S. Air Force Col. Barry Deibert was promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a ceremony at the Wyoming National Guard’s Joint Force Readiness Center on May 17, 2025. Deibert is known for his integrity, honesty and perseverance—qualities that have shaped his decades of service and […]
MIL-Evening Report: AI is moving fast. Climate policy provides valuable lessons for how to keep it in check
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milica Stilinovic, PhD Candidate, School of Media and Communications; Managing Editor, Policy & Internet journal, University of Sydney cybermagician/Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) might not have been created to enable new forms of sexual violence such as deepfake pornography. But that has been an unfortunate byproduct of the […]
MIL-Evening Report: 1 in 5 Gazans face starvation. Can the law force Israel to act?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University As Israel continues to pound Gaza with airstrikes, killing scores of people a day, the two-month ceasefire that brought a halt to the violence earlier this year feels like a distant memory. Israel’s overall military and political objective […]
MIL-Evening Report: Wine is still Australia’s most popular alcoholic drink – but many producers face an uncertain future
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Chad, Honorary Fellow, Faculty of Business and Law, School of Business, University of Wollongong kwest/Shutterstock Australia has become world-famous for its wine, but the industry faces an uncertain future. Too many grapes grown amid falling consumer demand, an oversupply of budget wine, and an undersupply of […]
MIL-OSI Security: Hopedale — RCMP Major Crimes Unit charges man in Hopedale with first degree murder and attempted murder
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP NL’s Major Crimes Unit has charged 27-year-old Michael Tuglavina with first degree murder and attempted murder following a complaint of an assault in Hopedale on Friday. During the evening of May 16, 2025, Hopedale RCMP responded to an urgent complaint of an assault at a local residence in the community. Upon their […]
MIL-OSI Security: Coast Guard, partner agencies urge safe boating practices during National Safe Boating Week
Source: United States Coast Guard 05/18/2025 01:51 PM EDT The Coast Guard celebrates National Safe Boating Week, May 17 to May 23, urging all mariners and beachgoers to practice safe recreational boating ahead of the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. National Safe Boating Week, leading up to the Memorial Day weekend, is recognized as the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Don Davis Votes to Support Law Enforcement During National Police Week
Source: US Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) voted in favor of three bills to enhance public safety and improve law enforcement well-being during National Police Week. On Wednesday, May 14, Congressman Don Davis voted yes on H.R. 2240, the Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act. […]
MIL-OSI Security: UPDATE: Warrant of further detention obtained for man arrested over suspected arsons
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A second man has been arrested in connection with a series of arson attacks in north London. The 26-year-old was arrested around 13:45hrs on Saturday, 17 May at London Luton Airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. The arrest was made by counter […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Since the beginning of 2025, Mongolia’s import of passenger cars from abroad has increased by 6.7 percent
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News ULAN BATOR, May 18 (Xinhua) — Mongolia has imported 49,607 passenger cars from abroad since the beginning of 2025, up 6.7 percent year-on-year, local media reported Sunday, […]
MIL-OSI Security: Murder investigation launched after fatal stabbing in Kingsbury
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A murder investigation is under way following the fatal stabbing of a man in Kingsbury, North West London. Police were called to reports of an altercation in Kingsbury Road, NW9 at 03:31hrs on Sunday, 18 May. A 26-year-old man was later confirmed to have been taken to hospital with […]