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More than four decades after the violent policing at Orgreave during the miners’ strike and a failed prosecution criticised as a police “frame up”, the government has established a statutory …

A “cautious calm” has returned to the Syrian city of Suweida after a week of deadly tribal clashes between Druze fighters, Bedouin gunmen and government forces, a UK-based monitoring group …

Sectarian clashes have continued in southern Syria despite an “immediate ceasefire” announced by the country’s president. Reports say that Druze fighters on Saturday pushed out Bedouin gunmen from the city …

Syria’s government says it has cleared Bedouin fighters from the predominantly Druze city of Suwayda and declared a halt to the deadly clashes there, hours after deploying security forces to …

Heavy police presence at Faridpur rally after violence erupts between security forces and supporters of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina. Authorities in Bangladesh have imposed heavy security measures to prevent a …

Authorities send troops to de-escalate the situation after fighting breaks out between Bedouins and Druze. Fighting between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida in …

Clashes erupted in Istanbul with police firing rubber bullets and teargas to disperse a mob on Monday after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the prophet …

Demonstrations against police violence erupted after 31-year-old Albert Ojwang died in custody. Hundreds of men on motorbikes, armed with whips and clubs, have attacked protesters in downtown Nairobi while they …