![Macron arrives in riot-hit New Caledonia for high-stakes talks Macron arrives in riot-hit New Caledonia for high-stakes talks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716436744_EmmanuelMacron.jpg)
Macron arrives in riot-hit New Caledonia for high-stakes talks
Protesters fear electoral reform, already passed by lawmakers will dilute the votes of indigenous Kanaks.
Thu May 23 2024
![Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform? Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715747666_Caledonia.jpg)
Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?
Some local leaders fear the constitutional amendment will dilute the vote of the indigenous Kanak.
Thu May 16 2024
![Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715828667_protest.jpg)
Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency
Three young indigenous Kanak and a police official were killed in riots over electoral reform.
Thu May 16 2024
![Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war, US says Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war, US says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71710604799_TBODESAMISSILE.jpg)
Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war, US says
Russian forces is accused of deploying choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and riot control agents "as a method of warfare".
Thu May 02 2024
![Indonesia's likely new president haunts father of missing activist Indonesia's likely new president haunts father of missing activist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61708057597_TBPaianSiahaanj.jpg)
Indonesia's likely new president haunts father of missing activist
Paian Siahaan's 22-year-old son Ucok was one of the pro-democracy activists who disappeared during the chaotic riots of 1998.
Fri Feb 16 2024
![India court quashes remission in sentence of men in Muslim woman's gang-rape -media India court quashes remission in sentence of men in Muslim woman's gang-rape -media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81702630031_benderaindia.jpg)
India court quashes remission in sentence of men in Muslim woman's gang-rape -media
The court also directed the men to surrender to prison authorities within two weeks.
Mon Jan 08 2024
![Dublin wakes to looted stores, smouldering vehicles after night of riots Dublin wakes to looted stores, smouldering vehicles after night of riots](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51700812990_Dublinriot.jpg)
Dublin wakes to looted stores, smouldering vehicles after night of riots
Police blamed far-right agitators for starting the violence after a small group of anti-immigrant protesters arrived at the scene of the stabbing attack and clashed with police.
Fri Nov 24 2023
![Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71700795553_Dublinriot.jpg)
Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed
Riots in the city were sparked by the injury of five people, including three young children, from a knife attack in Dublin on Thursday.
Fri Nov 24 2023
![Paraguay's biggest prison set ablaze, rioting inmates take guards hostage Paraguay's biggest prison set ablaze, rioting inmates take guards hostage](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81697000247_fire.jpg)
Paraguay's biggest prison set ablaze, rioting inmates take guards hostage
Prison inmates takes 11 guards hostage and sets fire to facilities in the crowded Tacumbu penitentiary.
Wed Oct 11 2023
![Troops guard Pakistani Christians after mob torches churches Troops guard Pakistani Christians after mob torches churches](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51692262805_smoke.jpg)
Troops guard Pakistani Christians after mob torches churches
The troops have cordoned off the Christian colony, blocking all entry and exit points with barbed wire, according to reports.
Thu Aug 17 2023
![Trump could face indictment in January 6 US Capitol riot case as soon as Tuesday Trump could face indictment in January 6 US Capitol riot case as soon as Tuesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680643404_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump could face indictment in January 6 US Capitol riot case as soon as Tuesday
The indictment could drop when the grand jury in the case is expected to meet and the magistrate judge tends to hear cases, the report said.
Tue Jul 25 2023
![French riots spread in third night of unrest over police shooting French riots spread in third night of unrest over police shooting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51688097184_Protesters.jpg)
French riots spread in third night of unrest over police shooting
Emmanuel Macron fought to contain a mounting crisis triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent.
Fri Jun 30 2023
![Second night of unrest erupts in France after police shoot teenager Second night of unrest erupts in France after police shoot teenager](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81688016847_TBprotesters.jpg)
Second night of unrest erupts in France after police shoot teenager
Cars torched in Nanterre for second night running.
Thu Jun 29 2023
![Honduran families seek answers as prison riot deaths rise to 46 Honduran families seek answers as prison riot deaths rise to 46](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61687421494_Honduras.jpg)
Honduran families seek answers as prison riot deaths rise to 46
Identifying victims is a challenge, as many of which were "charred or reduced" to ash, according to Yuri Mora.
Thu Jun 22 2023
![At least 41 dead following reported riot in women's prison in Honduras At least 41 dead following reported riot in women's prison in Honduras](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61687321460_TBriotTamara.jpg)
At least 41 dead following reported riot in women's prison in Honduras
Some had died from burns, while others had been shot, spokesperson Yuri Mora said.
Wed Jun 21 2023