French riot police, deployed under a UK-France deal, are authorised to use water cannon, CS gas, and batons against asylum seekers in northern France. The £660m deal aims to prevent small boat launches, but refugee charities condemn the potential use of water cannon as "sickening" and inhumane.
French riot police deployed in northern France under a £660m UK deal are authorised to use water cannon, CS gas, and batons against asylum seekers. Refugee charities have condemned the move as "sickening" and "inhumane".
Riot police in Geneva clashed with thousands of protesters on Sunday ahead of a G7 summit in France. Water cannons and tear gas were used against demonstrators who hurled projectiles, smashing bank windows and burning a Tesla. The march, organized by various groups, largely proceeded peacefully apart from the clashes.
Protesters in Northern Ireland clashed with police for a second night, throwing bricks and setting fires in response to a stabbing. A 30-year-old Sudanese man, Hadi Alodid, appeared in court charged with attempted murder.
Water cannon deployed to disperse crowds after second night of disorder in Northern Ireland following a knife attack. Businesses closed, public transport halted, and schools shut early amid escalating tensions.
The US women's soccer team secured a contentious 1-0 victory over Brazil in Fortaleza, a match marred by eight red cards for the home team, including coach Arthur Elias and several staff members. Players Marta and Kerolin criticized the officiating.
A protest in Southampton turned violent, with far-right leaders, anti-immigrant influencers, and fascists in attendance. Eleven police officers and a police dog were injured. The protest was organized by Southampton Patriots and backed by Turning Point UK and Patriots of Britain.
Violent protests broke out in Southampton after police released bodycam footage of officers handcuffing fatally wounded student Henry Nowak before his death from a kirpan attack. Demonstrators clashed with police, alleging two-tier policing and demanding a review of anti-racism guidance.
Turkish riot police used tear gas to evict ousted opposition leader Ozgur Ozel from the Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters after a court annulled his election. Ozel vowed to continue the struggle from the streets.
Turkish riot police used tear gas to evict ousted opposition leader Ozgur Ozel from the CHP headquarters. A court had annulled Ozel's election, reinstating Kemal Kilicdaroglu. The move fuels a crisis and raises concerns about democracy in Turkey.
Turkish riot police used tear gas and hoses to force entry into the Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters in Ankara on Sunday. The intervention followed a court decision nullifying the leadership of Özgür Özel, ordering Kemal Kilicdaroğlu's reinstatement.
Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, have sued President Trump, challenging the legality of a new $1.8 billion DOJ fund intended to compensate Trump allies alleging prosecutorial overreach.
Riot police clashed with anti-government protesters in La Paz, Bolivia, amid rising living costs and fuel shortages. Protests escalated to calls for President Rodrigo Paz to step down, with accusations of US interference and violence against Indigenous people.
Thousands protested in La Paz, Bolivia, demanding President Rodrigo Paz's resignation amid an economic crisis. Clashes with riot police, arrests, and injuries were reported. The government blames political operatives linked to former president Evo Morales.
Two police officers were seriously injured and 14 people arrested following violent clashes in Glasgow after Celtic's Premiership title win. Fans threw bottles at officers in the Trongate area, leading to a police response. Celtic FC has been urged to work with authorities to prevent future disorder.
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- Police said Monday they will reduce the presence of ri...
The three-year agreement will see at least 50 riot-trained police officers drafted in to tackle violence and “hostile crowds”.
