The number of violent incidents in New Caledonia decreased slightly after France imposed a state of emergency and deployed 1,000 reinforcements for security services. High Commissioner Louis Le Franc announced a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. under the state of
France aims to regain full control of events in New Caledonia “in the coming hours”, according to Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin. Violence erupted over a controversial electoral reform bill allowing long-term French residents to vote in provincial elections. The situation has escalated
French President Emmanuel Macron is considering imposing a state of emergency in New Caledonia to tackle escalating violence. Three people were killed and four, including an officer, were seriously injured in the violence, with more than 130 arrests reported since Monday. Macron
Authorities in New Caledonia have imposed a two-day curfew and banned gatherings following violent unrest triggered by voting reforms. The French Interior Ministry has also sent police reinforcements to the island. High Commissioner Louis Le Franc said that 46 security forces had
Authorities in Kazakhstan arrested former interior minister Erlan Turgumbayev on Tuesday. The Prosecutor General’s Office detained Turgumbayev on charges of “abuse of power and official authority resulting in grave consequences.” His charges were linked to the deadly police crackdown during the 2022
Iran and its proxies have actively lauded the anti-Israel protests at American universities, claiming the movement represents organic grassroots “changes in the attitudes” of the public, according to experts. “These are the mainstream, most important news agencies or websites inside Iran that
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Thousands of travelers across Germany found themselves stranded on Tuesday when ground staff walked off the job at seven of the country’s biggest airports. The one-day strike by the Ver.di labor union, which runs until 7:10 a.m. Wednesday, affects several hundred flights
Police and student protesters clashed in the center of the Greek capital on Thursday after a demonstration against government plans to allow private universities. Demonstrators in Athens attacked police cordons, set fire to trash dumpsters and threw stones at riot police near
Comoros, a small island nation in the Indian Ocean, has entered a second day of sociopolitical unrest. Protests followed President Azali Assoumani’s reelection victory, depicted by his opponents as fraudulent. Assoumani originally assumed the Comorian presidency in 1999 after staging a coup.