By AFPTens of thousands of people marched in France Saturday to protest police violence in demonstrations organised by the left, with clashes breaking out on the margins of the Paris rally.The nationwide protest came just under three months after the...

Police were out in force on Friday as Kenyans took to the streets in answer to an opposition call to demonstrate over a raft of controversial tax hikes.Tear gas was fired to break up protests in the Indian Ocean port city of Mombasa, television image...

At Denmark's police headquarters, officers have been glued to their computers playing the popular video game Counter-Strike. But they weren't kicking back on a break -- they were tracking crimes on the internet.In addition to getting paid to game, th...

By AFPPresident Joe Biden called on the US Congress Tuesday to hold police accountable for abusive behavior,citing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis, Tennessee law enforcement."We can't turn away," Biden said as Nichols' paren...

By AFPCivil rights leaders, family and friends came together in a Memphis church Wednesday to bid farewell to Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old African American whose fatal beating by police shocked the nation -- and triggered urgent calls for reform."We...

By AFPA suicide blast at a mosque inside a Pakistan police headquarters was a targeted revenge attack, a police chief said Tuesday, as rescue efforts ended with the death toll standing at 100.Between 300 and 400 policemen had gathered for afternoon p...

US authorities on Thursday charged five former police officers with murder over the fatal beating of a Black man in Memphis, as the southern city braced for possible civil unrest and President Joe Biden urged demonstrators to protest peacefully.Tyre...

By AFPPolice said Sunday that eight people were killed in a roadside bombing claimed by Al-Shabaab in central Somalia where a major offensive is underway to retake territory from the jihadists.The attack occurred on Saturday afternoon in Buloburde, a...

By AFPSpanish police said Thursday they have broken up a criminal group that exploited undocumented migrant workers in the agricultural sector, mainly from Morocco, and sold them false documents.Officers arrested 43 people in the southern province of...

By AFPA 'terrorist' attack killed four members of Iran's security forces in a southeastern region beset by anti-government protests as well as extremist and criminal unrest, official media reported on Monday.The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps memb...

By AFPAt least seven members of Iraq's federal police were killed Sunday during an attack near Kirkuk in the country's north, where remnants of Islamic State group jihadists are active, police and government sources told AFP.A bomb blast initially ta...

By AFPA suicide bomber killed a police officer and wounded 10 others in an attack on a police station in Indonesia's West Java province on Wednesday, police said.Police have not yet determined a motive for the attack but Indonesia, the world's bigges...