Indonesia police arrest 43 after riot over industrial park
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said the government planned to provide land and a house to each of the residents as compensation for relocating.
French police arrest 16 overnight as rioting subsides
At the peak of the unrest, police arrested more than 1,300 people.
Protesters face off with police at Israeli airport in judicial crisis
The legislative push, unveiled after Netanyahu regained power in late December atop a hard-right coalition, has set off unprecedented protests, stirred concerns for Israel's democratic health and dented the economy.
Tensions on France's streets ease, arrests overnight down
Footage showed flames in the shattered second floor windows of a building in the Shinbashi area of the Japanese capital, while witnesses reported smelling gas prior to hearing an explosion.
Pakistan authorities warn ex-PM Khan to hand over riot suspects
Khan's aide Iftikhar Durrani says the accusation that he was sheltering people suspected of involvement in the violence carried no weight, and repeated his call for an independent inquiry.
Indians escorted back home in riot-hit northeast
Fierce fighting broke out in the state of Manipur when members of about 30 tribal groups clashed with a non-tribal group, over the economic benefits and reservation status extended to some tribes.
Peru orders curfew in violence-hit region after 18 deaths
In total 40 people have been killed over a month of protests demanding the departure of President Dina Boluarte, who took over after the ouster and arrest of then president Pedro Castillo on Dec 7.
Brazil police amass at camp of Bolsonaro's backers after capital stormed
After thousands of Bolsonaro's backers stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and the presidential palace, hundreds of police in riot gear and some on horseback deployed at the pro-Bolsonaro camp, reports say.
Prisoners' lives 'at risk' after fire erupts at notorious Tehran jail
Evin, infamous for the ill-treatment of political prisoners, also holds foreign detainees and thousands facing criminal charges.
US Capitol riot probe votes to subpoena Trump to testify
Trump is notorious for his ability to run down the clock on congressional investigations and legal action, and it remains highly unlikely that he would agree to give evidence.
Hundreds escape from Sri Lanka drug rehab camp
Health authorities say they have been short of critical medicines, including those used to treat addicts, because of Sri Lanka's economic crisis.
At Capitol riot hearing, election officials tell of harassment by Trump supporters
Much of Tuesday's testimony tied the president directly to the pressure campaign, including an effort to replace state electors with officials expected to support Trump's efforts to reverse the election outcome.
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