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Turkey raids courthouses and jails in post-coup purge
Turkish police have raided courthouses and prisons as the post-coup crackdown continues.Turkish police have raided courthouses and prisons as the post-coup crackdown continues.
Houston gunman wore military-style clothing during fatal attack - police
Police in the US state of Texas said a gunman who shot and injured at least nine people on Monday was wearing military-style clothing at the time of the attack.Police in the US state of Texas said a gunman who shot and injured at least nine people on Monday was wearing military-style clothing at the time of the attack.
Police uncover world's largest illegal Viagra factory
It is alleged millions of euros worth of the counterfeit drugs were sold via the Internet from an address in Poland. Officials say popular brand names and own branding labels were used.It is alleged millions of euros worth of the counterfeit drugs were sold via the Internet from an address in Poland. Officials say popular brand names and own branding labels were used.
Protests over latest fatal shootings by US police
At least a dozen police officers and several demonstrators have been hurt in violent protests following the fatal shooting of a black man in North Carolina.At least a dozen police officers and several demonstrators have been hurt in violent protests following the fatal shooting of a black man in North Carolina.
Attacker shot after storming Israeli embassy in Ankara
An Israeli official said an attacker who tried to storm the Israel embassy in the Turkish capital has been captured.An Israeli official said an attacker who tried to storm the Israel embassy in the Turkish capital has been captured.
Protests in North Carolina after African American man shot by police
Several hundred protesters clashed with police in Charlotte, North Carolina, after police officers shot 43-year old Keith Lamont Scott, a black man who was said to be…Several hundred protesters clashed with police in Charlotte, North Carolina, after police officers shot 43-year old Keith Lamont Scott, a black man who was said to be…
British police officer investigated after smashing car window
A British police officer is under investigation after being filmed smashing the window of an innocent car driver.A British police officer is under investigation after being filmed smashing the window of an innocent car driver.
False alarm triggers major security alert in Paris
A major security alert, triggered by a false alarm, has caused panic in central Paris.A major security alert, triggered by a false alarm, has caused panic in central Paris.
French police lift alert over Paris after false alarm
French police briefly warned the public to avoid central Paris following a terror alert before declaring the incident over moments later.French police briefly warned the public to avoid central Paris following a terror alert before declaring the incident over moments later.
Oktoberfest opens under heightened security
Oktoberfest in Munich has opened amid heavy rain and even heavier security.Oktoberfest in Munich has opened amid heavy rain and even heavier security.
Paris police clear more than 1,500 migrants from street camp
Police in Paris have evacuated a camp holding around 1,500 migrants who have been living on the streets of the French capital for weeks.Police in Paris have evacuated a camp holding around 1,500 migrants who have been living on the streets of the French capital for weeks.
80 Germans clash with a group of young asylum-seekers in Bautzen
About 80 Germans have clashed with a group of 20 asylum seekers in the eastern town of Bautsen.About 80 Germans have clashed with a group of 20 asylum seekers in the eastern town of Bautsen.
Locals pelt riot police in China "democracy" village
Clashes broke out in Wukan between villagers and riot police, who fired tear gas and rubber bullets at them.Clashes broke out in Wukan between villagers and riot police, who fired tear gas and rubber bullets at them.
Paris attack suspect pledges allegiance to ISIL - investigators
Sources close to the inquiry say the young woman, who was arrested along with two others, is the daughter of the owner of the vehicle found packed with gas canisters near Notre Dame cathedral.Sources close to the inquiry say the young woman, who was arrested along with two others, is the daughter of the owner of the vehicle found packed with gas canisters near Notre Dame cathedral.
Murder suspect gives police the slip by breaking handcuffs
A murder suspect in Las Vegas was caught on camera escaping from police custody by twisting his handcuffs until they broke.A murder suspect in Las Vegas was caught on camera escaping from police custody by twisting his handcuffs until they broke.
Pop star Chris Brown arrested on assault with a deadly weapon
US singer Chris Brown has been arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after a woman told police he had threatened her with a gun.US singer Chris Brown has been arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after a woman told police he had threatened her with a gun.
Police officer saves man from train tracks in dramatic near-miss
A police officer from New Jersey in the United States is being hailed a hero after saving a man from train tracks with seconds to spare.A police officer from New Jersey in the United States is being hailed a hero after saving a man from train tracks with seconds to spare.
Philippines police turn to puppets in the war on drugs
Police in the Philippines have turned to puppets in a bid to warn school children about the dangers of drug use.Police in the Philippines have turned to puppets in a bid to warn school children about the dangers of drug use.
Attack on Brussels forensic lab 'probably arson'
A fire at a top forensic crime lab in Brussels was probably arson aimed at destroying evidence rather than terrorism, investigators have said.A fire at a top forensic crime lab in Brussels was probably arson aimed at destroying evidence rather than terrorism, investigators have said.
Blast rocks Brussels crime lab - no sign of terrorism
An explosion at a crime laboratory in Brussels early on Monday is being dealt with as a criminal offence, with no immediate indications of terrorism although nothing has been ruled…An explosion at a crime laboratory in Brussels early on Monday is being dealt with as a criminal offence, with no immediate indications of terrorism although nothing has been ruled…
Roma forced to flee violent mob in Ukraine village
In Ukraine, around a dozen Roma families have reportedly been forced to flee for their lives after locals in a small village in the region of Odessa turned…In Ukraine, around a dozen Roma families have reportedly been forced to flee for their lives after locals in a small village in the region of Odessa turned…
Protesters clash with police at Moldova independence day parade
Tensions boiled over during Moldova’s independence day parade, as protesters clashed with police in the capital.Tensions boiled over during Moldova’s independence day parade, as protesters clashed with police in the capital.
Zimbabwe minister says illegal protesters will face full wrath of the law
Zimbabwe's home affairs minister, Ignatius Chombo, has warned opposition parties who plan to hold a protest on Friday calling for electoral reforms that any unsanctioned protests would not be tolerateZimbabwe's home affairs minister, Ignatius Chombo, has warned opposition parties who plan to hold a protest on Friday calling for electoral reforms that any unsanctioned protests would not be tolerate
Freight train falls into river after bridge collapses in Chile
A railway bridge in southern Chile collapsed under the weight of a freight train that was passing over it.A railway bridge in southern Chile collapsed under the weight of a freight train that was passing over it.
Disgraced US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologises over robbery story
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has said sorry for fabricating a story about being robbed during the Rio Games by gunmen posing as police officers.Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has said sorry for fabricating a story about being robbed during the Rio Games by gunmen posing as police officers.
Rio police say US swimmers made up armed robbery story
Rio's police chief says four US Olympic swimmers made up a story about being robbed at gunpoint and could be charged with giving false testimony.Rio's police chief says four US Olympic swimmers made up a story about being robbed at gunpoint and could be charged with giving false testimony.
Rio police say US swimmers made up robbery claim
Four US swimmers who said they were robbed at gunpoint made up the story police say to cover up a vandalism incident.Four US swimmers who said they were robbed at gunpoint made up the story police say to cover up a vandalism incident.
Three facing court over Corsica beach scuffles
Three people – described as of ‘North African’ origin – are facing court after scuffles in Corsica, which left five people injured.Three people – described as of ‘North African’ origin – are facing court after scuffles in Corsica, which left five people injured.
Deadly explosions hit Turkey
At least six people have been killed and nearly 200 wounded in two seperate car bomb blasts in Turkey.At least six people have been killed and nearly 200 wounded in two seperate car bomb blasts in Turkey.
Thailand: 15 arrests following recent bombings
Thailand’s military government has announced that 15 people are being detained a week after a series of bombings in the south of the country.Thailand’s military government has announced that 15 people are being detained a week after a series of bombings in the south of the country.