Two tour buses collided near Kenting scenic area in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan, on Tuesday afternoon, injuring 24 tourists from the Chinese mainland, police said.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo is now facing a major test as parliament urged him to immediately install Budi Gunawan as the national police chief.
The ensuing conflict between Indonesia's anti-graft Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and national police faces a new tension as both of the feuding camps admitted to have received terror threats in the last few days with KPK officials saying assassination was included in the terror threat.
The ensuing conflict between Indonesia's anti-graft Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and national police faces a new tension as both of the feuding camps admitted to have received terror threats in the last few days with KPK officials saying assassination was included in the terror threat.
The Sri Lankan police on Thursday said they are awaiting advice from the country's Attorney General to question former President Mahinda Rajapakse and former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse over an alleged coup attempt following last month's presidential elections.
Chaos erupted outside Parliament on Thursday as police used water cannons to disperse protesters just before President Jacob Zuma is about to deliver his State of the Nation Address (SONA).
Six convicts carrying rifles and handguns who took hostages at Kaohsiung Prison in southern Taiwan killed themselves early Thursday morning, ending nearly 14 hours of standoff with the police.
A spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry said on Sunday that the country's national security forces were capable enough of dealing with security threats and overcoming the security challenges.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has offered sympathies to the families of the Sydney siege victims in a motion of condolence in parliament on Monday afternoon.
Beijing strengthened security in train stations and airports as China kicked off its annual travel rush on Wednesday.
One of China's most wanted economic fugitives, who spent 10 years on the run in Italy, has been extradited to face trial, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday.
China on Tuesday accused Norway of violating the rights of a Chinese scholar, who was ordered by Norwegian police to leave Norway before Jan. 23.
A man with a gun entered a studio of Dutch national broadcaster NOS in Hilversum on Thursday and was arrested shortly afterwards.
Forty-nine Philippine police personnel were believed to be killed in the Sunday gunbattle with Muslim rebels in the southern province of Maguindanao, local police said on Monday.
At least 16 people were killed in Egypt as hundreds of protestors loyal to ousted Islamist President Mohamed Morsi clashed with police in protests on Sunday.
Chinese police have busted a major group making and selling counterfeit railway tickets and detained five suspects on criminal charges, according to a Sunday statement from the Ministry of Public Security.
One man discovered vanity may be China's most dangerous game after police discovered a photo of him with an illegally poached bear in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
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