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4:19am, 5th August, 2019

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as strikes paralyze city

Hong Kong police fired tear gas at protesters on Monday as a general strike plunged the Asian financial hub into fresh chaos, paralyzing transport and bringing the city to an unprecedented standstill for much of the morning.

Malaysian police search for Irish girl missing from resort

11:10pm, 4th August, 2019

World

Malaysian police search for Irish girl missing from resort

Malaysian police said on Monday they have stepped up efforts to find a 15-year-old Irish girl who went missing from a resort near Kuala Lumpur on the weekend.

HK police fire teargas as China says it will not 'sit idly by'

7:42am, 4th August, 2019

World

HK police fire teargas as China says it will not 'sit idly by'

Police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Sunday after violent clashes a day earlier, and Beijing said it would not let the situation persist.

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

4:51am, 4th August, 2019

US

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

Police and FBI investigators in Texas searched for clues on Sunday to explain what drove a young gunman from the Dallas area to kill 20 people at a Walmart store hundreds of miles away in the border city of El Paso.

Hong Kong police make fresh arrests, city braces for further protests

9:22pm, 3rd August, 2019

World

Hong Kong police make fresh arrests, city braces for further protests

Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested more than 20 people after violent clashes with anti-government protesters overnight, as the Chinese-controlled territory braced for more protests and a general strike aimed to bring the city to a halt.

Russian police detain over 800 in opposition crackdown in Moscow

6:16pm, 3rd August, 2019

World

Russian police detain over 800 in opposition crackdown in Moscow

Russian police forcibly detained over 800 people attending a protest in Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections, including prominent activist Lyubov Sobol, after authorities warned the demonstration was illegal.

Police responding to active shooter in El Paso, Texas

1:49pm, 3rd August, 2019

US

Police responding to active shooter in El Paso, Texas

Police said they were responding to an active shooter near a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday and told the public to avoid the area.

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as city is again roiled by protests

1:07pm, 3rd August, 2019

World

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as city is again roiled by protests

Hong Kong police fired multiple tear gas rounds on Saturday night in confrontations with black-clad activists in the city's Kowloon area, as the Chinese-controlled territory was again rocked by anti-government protests.

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protests again roil the city

10:02am, 3rd August, 2019

World

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protests again roil the city

Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Saturday night in confrontations with black-clad activists in the city's Kowloon area, as the Chinese-controlled territory was again rocked by anti-government protests.

Russian police detain nearly 100 opposition protesters in Moscow

9:01am, 3rd August, 2019

World

Russian police detain nearly 100 opposition protesters in Moscow

Russian police on Saturday detained nearly 100 people attending a protest in Moscow to demand free elections, including prominent activist Lyubov Sobol, after the authorities warned the demonstration was illegal.

Russian police detain 89 protesters in central Moscow: monitor

7:59am, 3rd August, 2019

World

Russian police detain 89 protesters in central Moscow: monitor

Russian police detained 89 people in central Moscow during an unauthorised opposition protest on Saturday, independent monitoring group OVD-info reported.

Russian police detain prominent opposition activist before protest

6:57am, 3rd August, 2019

World

Russian police detain prominent opposition activist before protest

Russian police on Saturday detained prominent opposition activist Lyubov Sobol ahead of a planned protest in Moscow to demand free elections.

NYC police officer who killed Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

2:14pm, 2nd August, 2019

US

NYC police officer who killed Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

A white New York City police officer who killed an unarmed black man with a banned chokehold in 2014 should be fired, a police judge recommended on Friday in a case that stoked the Black Lives Matter movement and reverberated in the U.S. presidential...

Firing recommended for NY police officer who killed Eric Garner with chokehold

1:31pm, 2nd August, 2019

US

Firing recommended for NY police officer who killed Eric Garner with chokehold

A white New York City police officer who killed an unarmed black man with a banned chokehold in 2014 should be fired, a police judge recommended on Friday in a case that stoked the Black Lives Matter movement and reverberated in the U.S. presidential...

New York cop who used fatal chokehold on Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

12:48pm, 2nd August, 2019

US

New York cop who used fatal chokehold on Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

A white New York City police officer who used a fatal chokehold on an unarmed black man during an arrest in 2014 should be fired, a police department disciplinary judge recommended in a long-awaited verdict on Friday, and the department immediately s...

Russian police accuse 10 of mass unrest in crackdown on eve of rally

10:18am, 2nd August, 2019

World

Russian police accuse 10 of mass unrest in crackdown on eve of rally

Russian authorities on Friday moved to press criminal charges against 10 people for their involvement in what they called mass unrest at an opposition protest last weekend, as defiant Kremlin critics vowed to hold another rally on Saturday.

House Democrats probe Justice Department's handling of police shootings

9:40pm, 14th May, 2019

Politics

House Democrats probe Justice Department's handling of police shootings

The Democratic-led U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday unveiled a probe of the Trump administration's moves to curtail the federal government's role in scrutinizing police shootings.

Motorcycle police in Trump motorcade in accident, Trump limo unaffected

4:18pm, 14th May, 2019

US

Motorcycle police in Trump motorcade in accident, Trump limo unaffected

Police officers escorting President Donald Trump’s motorcade were involved in an accident on Tuesday in Louisiana that injured three people.

A third of Thailand's appointed senators linked to military, police

5:49am, 14th May, 2019

World

A third of Thailand's appointed senators linked to military, police

More than a third of Thailand's newly appointed senators have military or police backgrounds, an official document showed on Tuesday, a sign the upper house will probably vote to entrench army dominance of government five years after a military...

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

4:00pm, 13th May, 2019

US

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

The disciplinary trial of the New York City policeman who fatally choked an unarmed black suspect in 2014 opened on Monday with the officer's lawyer shredding a copy of the autopsy report that concluded the man, Eric Garner, was killed by a chok...

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Hong Kong police fire tear gas as strikes paralyze city

Malaysian police search for Irish girl missing from resort

HK police fire teargas as China says it will not 'sit idly by'

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

Hong Kong police make fresh arrests, city braces for further protests

Russian police detain over 800 in opposition crackdown in Moscow

Police responding to active shooter in El Paso, Texas

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as city is again roiled by protests

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protests again roil the city

Russian police detain nearly 100 opposition protesters in Moscow

Russian police detain 89 protesters in central Moscow: monitor

Russian police detain prominent opposition activist before protest

NYC police officer who killed Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

Firing recommended for NY police officer who killed Eric Garner with chokehold

New York cop who used fatal chokehold on Eric Garner should be fired, police judge rules

Russian police accuse 10 of mass unrest in crackdown on eve of rally

House Democrats probe Justice Department's handling of police shootings

Motorcycle police in Trump motorcade in accident, Trump limo unaffected

A third of Thailand's appointed senators linked to military, police

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

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