no comment Muslim-owned shops demolished in New Delhi Authorities in New Delhi used bulldozers on Wednesday to destroy a number of Muslim-owned shops before the Supreme Court halted the demolitions. 20/04/2022
Biztech news Europe too grapples with threat of 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ Gun enthusiasts in the United States and Europe are making untraceable firearms using 3D printers. Can they be stopped? 16/04/2022
Sweden Police injured at anti-far right protest at Örebro in central Sweden Trouble flared for the second consecutive day on the sidelines of a rally by the anti-immigration and anti-Islam movement led by Danish-Swedish citizen Rasmus Paludan. 16/04/2022
no comment 600 portraits show another face of a violent Caracas shantytown Some 600 black-and-white portraits of residents in the San Blas sector of the immense Petare shantytown complex in Caracas, Venezuela, which has a reputation for hyper-violence, are exhibited with the aim of showing another face to the violence that characterises the area. 13/04/2022
no comment Life in Kazakhstan's largest city slowly returns to normal. Public transport has started operating for the first time since the violence, which left government buildings burned and gutted, and many businesses looted. 10/01/2022
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's president claims violent protests were 'attempted coup' President Tokayev gave no evidence for his claims on Monday, while officials said nearly 8,000 people were detained by police during last week's trouble. 10/01/2022
Germany Police officer bitten amid violence over COVID restrictions in Germany It happened as the officer was attempting to check protesters' identities. 04/01/2022
Poland Polish MEP sued for accusing border guards of excessive violence Poland's Border Guards say the alleged instance of violence was "staged" by activists. 03/01/2022
Germany German police raids in Dresden over anti-vax death threats Police have been investigating a plot to kill Saxony state governor Michael Kretschmer and others over restrictions on the unvaccinated. 15/12/2021
Sport Away supporters banned from Belgian football after fan violence The Belgian Pro League has condemned incidents that took place at two top-flight football matches over the weekend. 06/12/2021
Germany 'I was suffocating': Mother speaks out to highlight obstetric violence When women experience violence during childbirth it can lead to traumatic disorders that affect all aspects of their future lives. And yet in Germany, the topic is taboo. 26/11/2021
no comment Venezuela, Chile and Uruguay protest against gender-based violence Women in Caracas, Santiago and Montevideo take to the streets to demand an end to violence against women on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 26/11/2021
world news Violence in the Netherlands as anger at COVID measures grows in Europe As well as three consecutive nights of violence in the Netherlands, there was also protests in Austria and Belgium. 22/11/2021
Sport Lyon-Marseille match abandoned after Payet hit by bottle from stands Marseille midfielder Dimitri Payet -- formerly of West Ham United -- collapsed after being hit as he was taking a corner kick. 22/11/2021
Republic of Ecuador Police: Ecuadorian prison clash leaves dozens dead Clashes inside Ecuador’s largest prison early on Saturday left at least 58 inmates dead. 13/11/2021
Culture news Children are mimicking Netflix's Squid Game in the playground A school in Belgium has warned parents about children playing versions of ‘1,2,3 Piano’ and “beating up” the loser. 14/10/2021
Denmark Violent criminals face bans from popular night-life areas in Denmark On Monday, a 31-year-old man was banned from going to nightlife areas in Copenhagen for eight months under a new law. 11/10/2021
Afghanistan UN: 'Credible' claims of Taliban reprisal killings in Afghanistan UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet cited "multiple" allegations of the Taliban seeking out former government officials and their relatives, who then turn up dead. 13/09/2021
Greenland Greenland town bans alcohol after increase in local violence A town in eastern Greenland town has issued a two-week ban on all sales of alcohol after 'several spooky incidents'. 09/09/2021
The Cube Anti-vaccine demonstrators had planned violence, say Italian police Italian police have raided the homes of several anti-vaccine activists ahead of demonstrations against the COVID-19 health pass. 09/09/2021
France Nice stadium’s south stand shut for four matches after Marseille brawl The prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes said the south stand in OGC Nice’s stadium would beclosed for the next four matches after a fan pitch invasion led to an all out brawl during the Nice-Marseille game on the weekend. 23/08/2021
Turkey Dozens arrested in Turkey over attacks on Syrian refugees Police detained 76 people in connection with attacks on homes and businesses owned by Syrians amid heightened tensions in Turkey against refugees. 12/08/2021
Cry like a boy Liberia’s FaithVonic: making music to overcome tragedy We spoke to Liberian artist FaithVonic about music as a creative coping mechanism and how she uses her platform to make sure women know their rights. 08/08/2021
United Kingdom Northern Ireland bombing that killed 29 'could have been prevented' A Northern Ireland judge has ruled that there was plausible evidence that authorities could have prevented the 1998 car bombing in Omagh. 23/07/2021
United Kingdom Northern Ireland: UK plans to end prosecutions for 'Troubles' crimes The government says the move reflects the poor chances of successfully prosecuting decades-old crimes, but families of people killed in the violence have called the plan a betrayal. 14/07/2021
South Africa South Africa combats unrest after ex-leader Jacob Zuma's imprisonment Dozens have died and more than 1,200 have been arrested amid weeklong unrest and looting sparked by the jailing last week of ex-President Jacob Zuma. 14/07/2021