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Valdecy Urquiza, Interpol's vice president for the Americas and head of international cooperation at the Brazilian federal police, poses for a portrait at the Interpol General Assembly in Glasgow, Scotland, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Brazilian police official chosen as the next head of Interpol

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech at the Interpol General Assembly in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, Nov. 4, 2024. Russell Cheyne/Pool Photo via AP)

U.K. leader at Interpol meeting says world must ‘wake up’ to threat from people-smugglers

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

FILE - The entrance hall of Interpol's headquarters in Lyon, central France on Sept. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File)

Interpol arrests 300 people in a global crackdown on West African crime groups across 5 continents

By Monika Pronczuk - Associated Press

Taiwan in Interpol illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

The world needs Taiwan in Interpol

By Robin Cheng

Interpol Secretary General Jurgen Stock talks to journalists during an interview outside the Interpol headquarters in Lyon, central France, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. Jürgen Stock, who was appointed to the post in 2014 is beginning his last year in office. Interpol, which was founded in 1923, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Interpol at 100: A mixed legacy of hunting fugitives and merging police data from 195 countries

By Lori Hinnant and Jamey Keaten - Associated Press

This image provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shows former Brazilian military police officer Antonio Jose De Abreu Vidal Filho, right. The former military police officer who was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to more than 200 years in prison for his part in a 2015 Brazilian massacre was arrested Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Rye, N.H, immigration officials said. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

Former Brazilian military police officer convicted in 2015 deaths arrested in New Hampshire

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This photo made available by Safeguard Defenders shows Yidiresi Aishan in Istanbul in 2019. Moroccan authorities have arrested the Uyghur activist in exile based on a Chinese terrorism warrant distributed by Interpol, according to information from Moroccan police and a rights group that tracks people detained by China. Activists fear Yidiresi Aishan will be extradited to China, and say the arrest is part of a broader Chinese campaign to hunt down perceived dissidents outside its borders. (Safeguard Defenders via AP)

Lawmakers move to rein in Interpol ‘abuse’ by autocratic regimes

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

195 arrested in vast international human trafficking sweep

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Indonesian police officers escorted Andrei Kovalenka, center, and his partner Ekaterina Trubkina, walks behind during a news conference at immigration office in Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. Kovalenka, a Russian listed by the Interpol as a fugitive back home was arrested on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Wednesday after 13 days on the run with his partner to avoid deportation. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

Russian fugitive arrested in Bali after fleeing deportation

By FIRDIA LISNAWATI - Associated Press

Pakistan arrests 2 men linked to int’l child porn ring

By ASIM TANVEER - Associated Press

Paul Rusesabagina appears in front of media at the headquarters of the Rwanda Bureau of investigations building in Kigali, Rwanda Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in the film &quot;Hotel Rwanda&quot; as a hero who saved the lives of more than 1,200 people from the country's 1994 genocide, and is a well-known critic of President Paul Kagame, has been arrested by the Rwandan government on terror charges, police announced on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (AP Photo)

Daughter says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero was ‘kidnapped’ in Dubai

By CARA ANNA and JAKE BLEIBERG - Associated Press

President Donald Trump gives thumbs after speaking with reporters before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Iran issues arrest warrant for Donald Trump

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this July 4, 2017, file photo, Interpol President Meng Hongwei delivers his opening address at the Interpol World Congress, in Singapore. China has sentenced the former president of Interpol Meng Hongwei to 13 years and six months in prison on charges of accepting bribes. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

Wife: China’s ex-Interpol boss jailed for reformist views

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

In this July 4, 2017, file photo, Interpol President Meng Hongwei delivers his opening address at the Interpol World Congress, in Singapore. China has sentenced the former president of Interpol Meng Hongwei to 13 years and six months in prison on charges of accepting bribes. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

Chinese sentences ex-boss of Interpol to 13 years for bribes

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Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn, speaks at a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Lebanon issues travel ban for fugitive ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn

By Sarah El Deeb - Associated Press

Ukrainian freed in Poland after detention on Russian request

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Russia appeals to Interpol in search of former Kremlin official suspected as CIA spy

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2018, file photo, Grace Meng, the wife of former Interpol President Meng Hongwei, who does not want her face shown, consults her mobile phone in the lobby of an hotel in Lyon, central France, where the police agency is based. Meng Hongwei has sued the international police agency, accusing it of failing to protect him from arrest in China and failing to protect his family. Grace Meng said in a statement on Sunday, July 7, 2019, that her lawyers filed a lawsuit in the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands. She says Interpol “breached its obligations owed to my family” and “is complicit in the internationally wrongful acts of its member country, China.” (AP Photo/John Leicester, File)

Wife of arrested Chinese ex-Interpol president sues agency

By ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 4, 2017, file photo, Interpol President, Meng Hongwei, walks toward the stage to deliver his opening address at the Interpol World Congress in Singapore. Chinese prosecutors on Friday, May 10, 2018, indicted former Interpol president Meng Hongwei on charges of accepting bribes, the latest development in a case that began with his disappearance while on a journey to Beijing. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

China indicts former Interpol chief on bribery charges

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

North Macedonia criticizes Interpol over fugitive ex-premier

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