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Mexican president unveils reform bill to fight organized crime

​Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced Thursday a 10-point reform bill that will unify Mexico's multi-layered police forces and stop collusion between government officials and local gangs, a move to defuse nationwide anger over the abduction and possible massacre of 43 students.

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10 arrested during Ferguson decision protest in NY

​Ten people were arrested in New York as thousands protested for a second night against the Ferguson, Missouri, grand jury's decision of not indicting a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager on Aug. 9.

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Anti-racism organization calls for protest in London against Ferguson shooting

​Britain's anti-racism organization Stand up to Racism is calling for a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in London on Wednesday against the decision of a grand jury not to indict a police officer for killing an unarmed African American teenager.

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U.S. nationwide protests continue after Ferguson decision

Thousands of people in Washington, New York, Boston and a dozen of other cities across the United States on Tuesday continued protests against Monday's decision by a Missouri local grand jury not to indict a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed African-American youth.

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80 arrested as Hong Kong authorities clear Mong Kok occupying area

​Some 80 people have been arrested as of 8 p.m. Tuesday as Hong Kong's police assisted bailiffs clearing the occupying area in Mong Kok, according to the police.

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Kenya extends dawn to dusk curfew to restore peace in coastal region

​Kenyan police on Saturday extended a dawn to dusk curfew in Lamu County in order to help restore peace amid crackdown on radicalised Muslim youth behind a spate of insecurity in the coastal region.

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Eleven arrested for violence, damage to property during strike in Belgium

Eleven people were arrested in Belgium on Thursday over demonstrations held earlier in November which turned violent.

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3 students wounded, gunman killed in Florida campus shooting

​Police confirmed on Thursday that three students were wounded and the gunman was killed in a shooting at Florida State University (FSU) library in the United States early morning.

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Hong Kong police strongly condemn acts endangering public order

​Hong Kong police on Wednesday strongly condemned the acts of protesters who attempted to enter the Legislative Council (LegCo) Complex by force and endangered public order.

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Four terrorists nabbed in Myanmar after ASEAN summit

All four terrorists, who were reported to have infiltrated into Myanmar to carry out destructive acts, have been nabbed by the regional authorities, the 7-Day Daily reported quoting regional police on Monday.

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Bomb neutralized outside Deutsche Bank branch in Italy

​A bomb containing around 1 kg of explosive was neutralized by police outside a branch of Deutsche Bank in Italy's Naples on Monday, local reports said.

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18 arrested in Brazil in Petrobras corruption case

Brazil on Friday arrested at least 18 people linked with a corruption scheme of state oil giant Petrobras, the federal police said.

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Japan police encounter protests while raiding Kyoto University dorm

​Japanese police officers encountered student protests while raiding a Kyoto University dormitory in the city of Kyoto on Thursday, local media reported.

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Gunfight between militants, Indian troops erupts in Indian-controlled Kashmir

​A fierce gunfight between militants and Indian troops broke out Thursday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said.

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Teachers clash with police in S. Mexico

​Teachers protesting the reported massacre of 43 students in late September clashed with police Tuesday in Mexico's southern state of Guerrero and took a state official hostage.

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Hong Kong police ready to aid enforce injunction: official

​Hong Kong's Acting Chief Executive Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said on Tuesday that police are prepared to help enforce the injunction in protest areas, abide by the High Court instructions.

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Armed men storm Brazilian hospital to free injured ringleader

​A group of 15 armed men burst into a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, before dawn and freed their injured ringleader, local media reported Monday.