Beijing police denied on Tuesday that a Chinese woman attempted to blackmail a male foreigner whose unlicensed motorcycle allegedly hit her at a crosswalk in the city.
Thai anti-government protesters stopped a two-days street unrest in the heart of the capital as police allowed them to enter the compounds of the Government House and the metropolitan police headquarters on Tuesday.
At least five cops were killed and aother was injured in two separate incidents of firing at police mobiles in Pakistan's southern Hyderabad city on Tuesday night, local media reported.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has urged prudence in the country's defense purchases due to economic slowdown, said local media Saturday.
Malaysian police said Thursday that the information they got suggested the Taiwanese tourist who was abducted at an island resort last week remains alive.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday strongly condemned the deadly attacks on a police station in Somalia, saying that these terrorist acts "have caused tremendous suffering."
3 people who the Egyptian military accused of terrorism were killed in confrontations with the armed forces after they allegedly killed a police officer and wounded a soldier early Thursday in al-Arish, a border city with Israel, a military spokesman said.
The UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO, has helped redeploy 200 Congolese police to areas liberated from the M23 rebel group, a UN spokesperson said on Wednesday.
A bomb exploded in Johannesburg in South Africa on Tuesday afternoon, leaving 2 dead and five injured, police said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Sunday called on police to maintain stability in the country's volatile North Caucasus region.
Three masked men robbed a luxury watch shop in central Prague on Thursday afternoon and got away with goods worth seven million crowns (about 360,000 U.S. dollars), local police said.
China's first male Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang was driving without license when his Porsche SUV collided with a bus, police said.
Chinese police have identified Monday's deadly crash at downtown Beijing's Tian'anman Square as a terrorist attack and five suspects have been detained.
Forty passengers were burnt alive when a bus caught fire in Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh early Wednesday, police said.
Indian police are narrowing down on the perpetrators of the serial blasts in the eastern city of Patna which killed five and injured over 80 Sunday.
A driver and two passengers were confirmed dead after a jeep went into the crowd and caught fire in front of the Tian'anmen Rostrum in downtown Beijing on Monday noon.
A 36-year-old man is holding 12 people hostage in the southwestern German city of Freiburg on Thursday evening, local police said.
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