Violence across Iraq killed 34 people and wounded some 94 on Sunday, while fierce clashes continued against al-Qaida militants in the country's western province of Anbar, police and officials said.
One policeman and three militants were killed while nine persons wounded Thursday evening when the Taliban stormed a police station in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, authorities said.
Police in east China on Wednesday seized the body of an animal suspected to be a Siberian tiger as it was being loaded onto an SUV by two suspects.
At least 10 policemen were killed and five others wounded in three violent attacks in Iraq on Tuesday, police said.
A key commander of Taliban militants named Mullah Momin in southern Afghanistan gave up fighting and joined the government in the southern Uruzgan province late Tuesday night, a senior police officer in the region said Wednesday.
Four people are believed to have died in a helicopter crash in eastern England on Tuesday, according to reports citing police sources.
Chinese railway police have begun a nationwide inspection on high-speed rails to ensure safety during one of the busiest travel seasons next month.
Czech police have found 12 weapons, including pistols and submachine guns at the Palestinian embassy in Prague after a blast killed its ambassador on Wednesday, Czech police head Martin Cervicek said on Sunday.
Czech police found some weapons that had not been registered in the Czech Republic in the expolded building of Palestinian embassy, said Prague police chief Martin Vondrasek on Thursday.
At least two people were dead and three others injured after a bomb was thrown at an onion-laded truck in a northwestern Bangladesh district on early Friday, the third day of Bangladesh opposition's countrywide non-stop blockade, police said.
Xinjiang police said they had shot dead eight terrorists and captured another one as they busted an "organized and premeditated" terrorist attack on early Monday morning.
Thirty nine foreigners, including 5 from Chinese mainland and 32 from China's Taiwan arrested Sunday evening with a huge quantity of illegal VoIP(Voiceover Internet Protocol) are being investigated, according to the director of the country's Anti-crime elite force(RAB)'s media wing.
More than 100 police officers were injured in a clash Saturday with protesters opposed to the eviction of a left-wing cultural center in the northern German port city of Hamburg, local media reported.
Sri Lanka could become a transshipment hub for drugs in Asia, said an official here on Wednesday, after police records revealed 53,000 people had been arrested for drug offenses in 2013.
Former Greek transport minister Michalis Liapis was arrested on Tuesday in a southern coastal suburb of Athens for a series of traffic violations, including driving an uninsured car with counterfeit number plates, police said.
Egypt's army shot dead a jihadist alleged of being involved in an attack that killed 16 soldiers in the border city of Rafah in northern Sinai last year, the army's spokesman said Tuesday.
Police shot dead 14 terrorists in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Sunday night when the police came under attack during hunt for a criminal suspect, local police said.
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