French authorities on Thursday grappled with a new spike in violence in the country’s overseas territories with security forces killing two men in New Caledonia and officials ordering a curfew after rioting in Martinique. The fresh trouble comes at a sensitive time for France where the new prime minister Michel Barnier is struggling to form […]
Eleven more people have been killed in a wave of violence in a Mexican cartel heartland shaken by gang infighting, authorities said Sunday. The latest fatalities included five men whose bodies were found on a highway south of the city of Culiacan, the Sinaloa state prosecutor’s office said in a daily update. More than 30 […]
CULIACAN, Mexico: Several people were killed Saturday in northwest Mexico, authorities said, after fighting between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel left at least 15 dead in the area this week. Three civilians were killed during a clash between the army and “armed civilians,” the Sinaloa state public security department said in a statement on […]
NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested 33 people after a surge in ethnic violence in Manipur state, where a curfew and an internet blackout have been imposed, officers said Thursday. Fighting broke out in Manipur in May 2023, between the predominantly Hindu Meitei majority and the mainly Christian Kuki community, an ethnic conflict that has […]
Listen to article Communal violence erupted in the Indian state of Gujarat, with attacks targeting Muslim communities in the cities of Bharuch and Surat. Several people were injured, including women and children, while 27 individuals have been arrested, most of whom are Muslims. According to Indian media reports, violent clashes began when extremist Hindu groups objected to […]
A Dutch court on Monday convicted Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan chief Saad Rizvi and the chief of breakaway faction Tehreek-i-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah Dr Muhammad Ashraf Jalali on charges of incitement for urging their followers to murder far-right and anti-Islam leader Geert Wilders. The two men stood trial in absentia on Monday at a high-security court in the Netherlands last week, […]
Six people, including one civilian, were killed as fresh violence broke out between two warring ethnic communities in the northeast Indian state of Manipur on Saturday, authorities said. The majority Meitei community and the tribal Kukis have clashed sporadically since last year after a court ordered the state government to consider extending special economic benefits […]
‘Dancing with the Stars’ professional dancer Artem Chigvintsev has reinstated his wife, Nikki Garcia’s, name to his Instagram bio following his arrest on charges of corporal injury to a spouse. The couple, who recently celebrated their second wedding anniversary, faced a turbulent time after Chigvintsev’s arrest in Napa County. A 911 call made by Chigvintsev […]
Fresh violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur resulted in the deaths of six people, including one civilian, on Saturday, according to authorities. The state government has responded by ordering all schools to remain closed. The clash erupted following a longstanding dispute over economic benefits and quotas in […]
MUMBAI: Fresh clashes in India’s strife-addled northeast killed at least five people on Saturday, a local government official said, hours after a rocket bombardment prompted authorities to shut schools. Manipur state has been rocked by periodic violence for more than a year between the predominantly Hindu Meitei majority and the mainly Christian Kuki community. The […]