Brazil 03/05/2017 Rio buses torched in suspected gang-related violence Suspected drug gang members set fire to at least seven commuter buses and two lorries in Rio de Janeiro causing major traffic problems on Tuesday.
no comment 02/05/2017 May Day in Paris Less than a week before the decisive second round in France’s presidential election, thousands of people took part in the traditional May Day rally in central…
Turkey 01/05/2017 Turkey: More than 200 detained in May Day clashes May Day turned ugly in Turkey on Monday as protesters clashed with police.
Venezuela 01/05/2017 Maduro woos his core support following violent protests Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has promised to raise minimum salaries by sixty percent and to hold long delayed state elections in the coming months.
Argentina 06/04/2017 Argentina: police and protesters clash during general strike Protesters in Argentina have clashed with police during demonstrations against government austerity measures.
no comment 19/03/2017 Thousands displaced as police flatten Nigeria slum Residents of a Nigerian shantytown on Saturday (18 March) spoke of “losing hope”, a day after security forces used gunfire and tear gas to make way for demolitions in defiance of a recent court order,
Russia 06/03/2017 Russian lawmaker proposes to legalise football hooliganism A leading politician in Russia's legislative assembly has proposed turning behaviour which has plagued football in Europe into a sport of its own
South Africa 24/02/2017 Violence erupts between locals and migrants in South Africa The unrest in Pretoria broke out despite a condemnation of anti-foreigner violence and call for calm from President Jacob Zuma.
France 23/02/2017 Scuffles in Paris after demo for Theo Hundreds of French high-school students have staged a protest against the police in Paris. There were sporadic outbreaks of violence after the protest broke up. Protesters blocked the entrances to a d
Cinema 03/11/2016 'Moonlight' illuminates the darker side of the American dream A gay black dancer deals with the difficulties in modern day Miami.
Philippines 19/10/2016 Philippines: Anti-US protesters rammed by police van A police van rammed protesters, injuring several people, during a demonstration outside the US embassy in the Philippines on Wednesday.
USA 22/09/2016 State of emergency in Charlotte after protests over police shooting turn violent Violence erupted for a second night in the US city of Charlotte following a fatal shooting of black man by police.
Israel 17/09/2016 Fourth death in spate of attacks on Israelis Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian who they say stabbed and wounded a soldier in the West Bank. There has been no immediate comment from Palestinian officials about Saturday's attack.
France 15/09/2016 French unions stage last-ditch street protests against new labour law Unions in France have vowed to keep fighting the country’s new labour law, but admitted on Thursday that dwindling support meant months of street protests were now…
Greece 15/09/2016 Scuffles on Chios over overcrowded migrant camp A demonstration against the Greek government’s handling of the migrant crisis turned violent on the island of Chios on Wednesday night (September 14).
Germany 15/09/2016 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.
Gabon 01/09/2016 Gabon's disputed election plunges it into 'deep crisis' Riots have erupted in Gabon’s capital Libreville, as anger boils over the country’s disputed presidential election.
world news 15/08/2016 One injured in shooting and knife attack in Germany The attack took place at around 4am local time. Three or four people were seen having an argument with another man.
USA 18/07/2016 Obama calls for unity after three more police officers are shot dead Reaction to the killing of three more police officers in Baton Rouge has been swift.
USA 18/07/2016 Gunman who shoots dead three police officers in Baton Rouge 'acted alone' An investigation is under way into the shooting dead of three more US police officers and the wounding of three others in the Louisiana capital of Baton Rouge.
