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Britain’s King Charles III has faced criticism for remaining silent on the near-daily riots seen since early last week following a deadly knife attack that killed three children. While the monarch and his wife Camilla conveyed their…
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Authorities in Iran’s southwest have arrested six people accused of “organizing riots” on the first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody which triggered nationwide protests, state media reported Saturday. Amini, an Iranian Kurd,…
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President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France needed a return to authority “at every level” in response to recent riots sparked by the police shooting of a teenager. The killing of Nahel M., 17, during a traffic stop last month…
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Demonstrations began at French town halls Monday opposing nearly a week of violent protests over a teen’s fatal shooting by police, even as the first signs emerged that the unrest was beginning to ease. The government has battled riots…
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French policemen have said they were “mentally exhausted” when they were recorded threatening arrested protesters, in a case that has triggered an investigation, an internal report showed Friday. Members of a Paris motorbike police unit…
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At least 43 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador’s latest grisly prison riot, the public prosecutor said, as another 100 prisoners managed to escape. Authorities said a fight broke out between the rival Los Lobos and R7 gangs inside the…
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A riot erupted inside a northern Mexico prison over prisoners trying to extort money from others and 56 inmates were injured, authorities said Saturday. Officials said the riot began Friday at the Apodaca prison, just outside the city of…
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Crowd violence forced the French Cup game between Lyon and Paris FC to be abandoned at 1-1 on Friday. At halftime, supporters threw flares around, the field was invaded, and fights broke out in the stands. The start of the second half…
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Old habits die hard with Newcastle United — and their ability to defensively capitulate even under the slightest applied pressure is one Eddie Howe saw with his own eyes at the King Power Stadium. A Youri Tielemans double, one from a…
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At least three people have been shot dead, one of them a police officer, in a week of rioting and protests over water shortages in the southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan. The police officer was killed in the port city of Mahshahr…
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