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Police officer, 5 civilians referred to criminal trial over Sidi Barrani incident
Egypt
July 17, 2023
Police officer, 5 civilians referred to criminal trial over Sidi Barrani incident
The Egyptian Public Prosecution on Sunday referred a police officer and five civilian suspects to criminal trial over riots at…
Haitian politician shot dead, as violent gangs and political turmoil push country to the ‘edge of collapse’
World
October 29, 2022
Haitian politician shot dead, as violent gangs and political turmoil push country to the ‘edge of collapse’
CNN – A Haitian politician has been shot dead outside his home, authorities have said, as international concerns intensify over…
Indonesia stadium tragedy: 129 people dead following soccer match, police say
World
October 2, 2022
Indonesia stadium tragedy: 129 people dead following soccer match, police say
At least 129 people are dead and 180 more injured, police say, after chaos and violence erupted late on Saturday…
Iraqi protesters break into parliament denouncing the nomination of new premier
Middle East
July 30, 2022
Iraqi protesters break into parliament denouncing the nomination of new premier
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) – Hundreds of angry protesters loyal to the powerful cleric Muqtada al-Sadr broke into Baghdad’s heavily protected…
Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are killed in clashes
Middle East
July 18, 2022
Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are killed in clashes
Khartoum, Sudan (Reuters) – Security forces fired tear gas as Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum on Sunday against…
‘I was close to death,’ says former Liverpool star as Paris police response is in the spotlight following Champions League final ‘disorganization’
Egypt
June 5, 2022
‘I was close to death,’ says former Liverpool star as Paris police response is in the spotlight following Champions League final ‘disorganization’
(CNN) – For Liverpool and Real Madrid fans, last Saturday’s Champions League final was supposed to be the magical conclusion…
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
World
April 18, 2022
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
Stockholm, Sweden (Reuters) – Three people in the Swedish city of Norrköping needed medical attention after being hit by police…
Fans storm onto the pitch as Ghana earns World Cup berth over Nigeria
World
March 30, 2022
Fans storm onto the pitch as Ghana earns World Cup berth over Nigeria
(CNN) – Supporters in Nigeria broke onto the field at the final whistle as Ghana earned a spot at this…
Capitol rioters’ social media posts influencing sentencings
World
December 12, 2021
Capitol rioters’ social media posts influencing sentencings
For many rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, self-incriminating messages, photos and videos that they broadcast on…
Prosecutors: Capitol cop told Jan. 6 rioter to hide evidence
World
October 16, 2021
Prosecutors: Capitol cop told Jan. 6 rioter to hide evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) — A US Capitol Police officer has been indicted on obstruction of justice charges after prosecutors say he…