PPSS, a specialized manufacturer of UK Home Office-certified body armor, has now developed "world beating", cut resistant clothing using their recently developed high performance cut resistant fabric Cut-Tex PRO.

The company says Cut-Tex PRO is a "groundbreaking" combination of high-tenacity, high-modulus polyethylene fibers - combined with several other "technical fibers" - weaved by special high-density knitting machines, resulting in outstanding cut resistant clothing and fabric.

A former U.S. Army soldier took three people hostage at Fort Stewart's Winn Army Community Hospital in Georgia early Monday morning. The incident ended without a shot being fired after a nurse was able to talk the gunman into surrendering.

CNN is reporting that Mexican authorities say the two survivors of last month's massacre of 72 people have identified six of the gunmen responsible, and the suspects are all dead. But a seventh suspect is in custody.

The militant Basque separatist group ETA announced a ceasefire on Sunday. The declaration that the group would "no longer employ offensive armed actions" came in a video obtained by the BBC.

The President of the Basque Country, Patxi Lopez, called ETA's gesture "insufficient."

Citing the Brazilian press, Spanish news agency EFE reports that five armed men stole a truck carrying nearly 2.4 tons of explosives in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Wednesday (9/1).

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is now partnering with the French Immigration Ministry as part of the Immigration Advisory Program, under which CBP deploys advisors to provide on-site training and technical assistance to foreign Customs administrations or border control agencies.

U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday (9/2) that a federal grand jury has charge six individuals in a human trafficking conspiracy that allegedly exploited 400 farm workers brought to the U.S. from Thailand.