World
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Africa
8/14/2024 7:54:03 PM
At least 39 people are still missing following a massive garbage landslide in the Ugandan capital Kampala at the weekend that has so far claimed 26 lives, police said Wednesday.
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World
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International
8/13/2024 8:44:30 PM
Palermo police said Tuesday they had carried out a raid in northern Brazil with their local counterparts to cripple the lucrative businesses of a leading member of Sicily's Cosa Nostra.
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World
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International
8/8/2024 7:48:57 PM
Police launched a manhunt in Barcelona on Thursday for ex-Catalonia leader and fugitive Carles Puigdemont, a celebrated campaigner for Catalan independence who made a sensational return to Spain and an equally sensational getaway from a speech in the city with the alleged help of a local police officer.
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World
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Africa
8/8/2024 6:59:50 PM
Kenyan police on Thursday fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi calling for the president's resignation as a new Cabinet was being sworn in, the latest in the deadly turmoil that has gripped the East African nation over the summer.
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World
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International
8/7/2024 9:25:06 PM
British police are gearing up for another night of violence amid concerns that far-right groups plan to target as many as 30 locations around the United Kingdom on Wednesday following a week of rioting and disorder.
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World
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International
8/7/2024 2:09:11 PM
Thousands of UK riot police on Wednesday stood ready to deal with more potential outbreaks of violence, which erupted more than a week ago after three children were murdered.
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World
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International
8/6/2024 11:56:56 AM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that a “standing army” of specialist police would be set up to deal with rioting and that the justice system would be ramped up to handle hundreds of arrests after violent disorder rocked cities across the nation over the past week.
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World
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Africa
8/5/2024 2:52:46 PM
South African police said they rescued 90 Ethiopian migrants who were being held against their will at a property in Johannesburg.
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World
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International
8/4/2024 12:00:38 PM
The UK government warned Sunday that violent disorder would "not be tolerated" after police made dozens of arrests at far-right rallies following clashes between protesters and officers.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/4/2024 10:45:17 AM
One woman was killed Sunday and three other people seriously wounded by stabbing in a Tel Aviv suburb, Israel's emergency medical service said, with police reporting a Palestinian suspect was "neutralized".
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World
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Region
8/3/2024 11:04:00 AM
An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a busy beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing 32 people and wounding scores more, in one of the deadliest attacks in months, police said on Saturday.
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World
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International
8/3/2024 10:05:50 AM
Several suspects arrested in violent protests that erupted after the fatal stabbing of three children in northwest England made court appearances Friday as officials braced for more clashes that Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned and blamed on “far-right hatred.”
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/2/2024 5:08:35 PM
Israeli police are investigating comments made Friday by the imam at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem mourning top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during prayers Friday.
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World
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International
7/30/2024 6:28:42 PM
UK police on Tuesday questioned a 17-year-old suspect arrested after a "ferocious" knife attack which killed three children and critically injured five others.
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World
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International
7/30/2024 2:52:33 PM
Bangladesh's government called for a day of mourning Tuesday for victims of violence in nationwide unrest, but students denounced the gesture as disrespectful of classmates killed during clashes with police this month.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/25/2024 3:54:10 PM
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chief Witold Banka said Thursday his organisation plans to review the USA's Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act to ensure it was compliance with the global watchdog's rules.
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World
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International
7/24/2024 10:26:11 AM
A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu on Wednesday with the pilot surviving but "many" others aboard dead, police in the Nepali capital told AFP.
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World
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Africa
7/23/2024 6:27:12 PM
Anti-government protesters in Kenya’s capital clashed with a pro-government group on Tuesday, leading to the burning of a motorcycle that belonged to people who were voicing their support for the president.
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World
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Africa
7/23/2024 12:52:15 PM
Ugandan police detained several demonstrators in the capital Kampala on Tuesday, according to an AFP journalist, as scattered anti-corruption rallies began despite being banned by authorities.
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World
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International
7/22/2024 11:16:56 AM
More than 500 people, including some opposition leaders, have been arrested over days of clashes in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka sparked by protests against job quotas, police said Monday.
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