#crackdown

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Cairo bomb blast leaves two police officers dead

At least two policemen were killed when a bomb exploded near a checkpoint outside the foreign ministry headquarters in ...

Uighur group says nearly 100 casualties in China clash

A clash in Xinjiang, home to Chinas mostly Muslim Uighur minority, left nearly 100 people dead or wounded, an exile ...

S. Korean `Choco Pie` balloons launched into North

South Korean activists on Wednesday launched balloons across the border with North Korea carrying thousands of Choco ...

Surabaya administration cracks down on beggars

The Surabaya city government in East Java is cracking down on street beggars and homeless drifters whose number ...

19 gunmen killed in security raid in Egypt`s Sinai

At least 19 gunmen have been killed in a security raid by the Egyptian army in Sheikh Zuweid city of Egypts North ...

Israeli war jets strike Gaza targets in response to rockets firing

Israeli war jets carried out successive airstrikes early on Thursday morning on training facilities that belong to ...

US slams Syrian elections as `a disgrace`

The United States on Tuesday denounced Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assads attempt to shore up his authority by staging ...

Papuan leader says Netherlands created OPM to oppose Indonesia

A Papuan community leader, Nicolaas Jouwe, said the Netherlands officers created the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in ...

Myanmar`s Kachin armed group abducts 3

Myanmars ethnic Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has abducted three people including two local administration staff in ...

China steps up purge of online porn amid wider censorship push

China has shut down more than 100 websites carrying pornography and closed thousands of accounts on social media sites ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Beijing security head detained in China graft probe

China has detained the head of Beijings state security bureau as part of a wider investigation into powerful ...

Jihadist group claims Egypt police general killing

An Al-Qaeda inspired group said it carried out the assassination on Tuesday (Jan. 28) of a top Egyptian police general ...

Govt urged to sternly deal with Australia`s boat turn-back policy

Indonesia is observing a moratorium on cooperating with Australia on people-smuggling following a spying scandal ...

Clashes across Egypt leave 3 dead

Muslim Brotherhood supporters and police clashed across Egypt on Friday, leaving at least three dead in protests after ...