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Two men arrested by counter-terrorism police in Australia

Australian counter-terrorism police have arrested two men in Sydney in connection with a planned attack.

24/12/2014

Germany

Canadian man guilty in body parts case

Canadian Luka Magnotta receives a life sentence for the killing and dismembering of a Chinese student in 2012.

24/12/2014

Italy

Italian police foil neo-fascist plot to kill politicians over Christmas.

Italian police arrest 14 neo-fascists after plot to kill politicians and attack police over Christmas comes to light.

22/12/2014

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Scuffles break out in Kenyan parliament

18/12/2014

Estonia

Italian journalist Chiesa is arrested in Estonia

The influential Italian journalist and politician Giulietto Chiesa has been arrested in Estonia according to his family. Chiesa was in Tallin to

16/12/2014

Turkey

Raids across Turkey target media outlets linked to Erdogan foe Fethullah Gulen

More than 30 media workers have been arrested during raids on organisations across Turkey. Turkish police raided the offices of Samanyolu Television

14/12/2014

China

Resignation as Hong Kong clears main pro-democracy protest site

The authorities moved in to clear most of the site in the Admiralty district, ending more than two months of demonstrations in the Chinese-controlled city.

11/12/2014

USA

Protests spread across the US as the black community reacts with anger to a court's 'chokehold' decision

The decision by a New York grand jury not to indict a white police officer, whose restraint of a black man resulted in his death, has provoked protests by African Americans across the country.

05/12/2014

Italy

Italy police release video showing arrest of alleged 'Mafia Capitale' boss

Italian police have released a video showing the moment they arrested the alleged criminal boss of a group said to have bribed or extorted its way to

04/12/2014

China

Hong Kong protesters clash with police

01/12/2014

USA

Ferguson protests hit Black Friday in US

29/11/2014

Spain

Spanish priests released on bail in paedophilia probe

27/11/2014

Italy

Dozens arrested in Italy counterfeit cash crackdown

26/11/2014

Spain

Spain: Police smash human trafficking ring smuggling Syrians to Europe

26/11/2014

China

Hong Kong student leaders detained as police clear protest site

26/11/2014

France

Armed jewel thieves captured after police chase across Paris

26/11/2014

China

Hong Kong: Arrests and scuffles as protest site cleared

25/11/2014

Spain

Judge arrests three priests in Granada paedophile probe

25/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal's ex-PM is detained for a third night in tax fraud probe

24/11/2014

USA

Obama urges calm in Ferguson ahead of Michael Brown verdict

22/11/2014