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Mexico passes law to limit activities of foreign security agents

02:52 Mexicois once again headed for its most violent year on record, with the country’s federal authorities predicting more than 40,000 homicides in 2020.Yet as narcotrafficking carte

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Protesters march against the 'Global Security Bill' in Paris

Thousands in Paris, France, marched against the “Global Security Bill,” over the weekend. Parts of the mostly peaceful march turned violent when some smashed shop window

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HK liaison office condemns illegal acts against judicial officer

The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday strongly condemned the death threat made against

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EU agrees to bolster border security and online terror rules

VCG Image The European Union ministers on Friday agreed to bolster security at the bloc's external borders and to impose tougher controls on violent extremism online.The meeting came following

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China to regulate livestreaming sector from falsifying figures

China plans to issue a new law to regulate marketing and advertisement of its booming livestreaming e-commerce, theOfficeof Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission said on Thursday.Livestreaming e-c

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Persons held over Vienna attack part of Islamist scene, Austria says

FILE PHOTO: Police block a street in the city center following shots fired nearby in Vienna, Austria. /Getty Images The 15 persons that were arrested in connection with a deadly rampage in Vie

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France to Strengthen Border Control in Bid to Curb Terrorist Threat, Minister Says

France will impose strict control on everyone crossing its borders in the wake of recent terrorist attacks, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin told BFMTV broadcaster on

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Kyrgyzstan sets to elect new president on Jan. 10

The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kyrgyzstan decided on Saturday that early presidential elections will be held on January 10, 2021.President of Kyrgyzstan Sooro

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Thai PM vows to stay on as protesters defy his ban

Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Friday he was not quitting after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters defied a ban on demonstrations and he warned them not to persist.The ban

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US consul general meets OIC chief in Jeddah

Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, received Ryan M. Gliha, the US consul general in Jeddah.Ryan M. Gliha, the US con

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Statue of Canada's first prime minister toppled by protesters

A statue of John MacDonald lies on the ground, with its head a few meters away, at Canada Park in central Montreal, August 29, 2020. /AFP A statue of Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John Mac

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Portland cops tear gas protesters attacking police station

Police in Portland used tear gas early Monday to scatter demonstrators who marched on a precinct station in another night of violence — hurling rocks, bottles, commerci

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IS hacker charged with selling fake PPE online

A criminal complaint has been filed against the hacker as the US announced a large seizure of cryptocurrency used by terrorists.

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Trump Says US National Guard Ready to 'Act Immediately' to Secure Portland

US President Donald Trump on Monday said the National Guard is prepared to act promptly to safeguard the city of Portland and has accused both the Mayor and the Governo

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Chinese central government office supports reciprocal sanctions on U.S. individuals

The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China's State Council on Monday voiced firm support for the Chinese foreign ministry's decision to impose sanctions against U

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China launches campaign to improve online courses for minors

Chinese authorities have started a two-month campaign to address prominent problems of online education platforms for minors and protect students' lawful rights and in

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UN Security Council voices concern over situation in West Africa and Sahel

The UN Security Council on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the continued deterioration of the security and humanitarian situation in the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin as well as the challengi