Atleast 50 killed in Nigeria ethnic clashesClashes between rival ethnic groups in eastern Nigeria's Ebonyi state on Saturday killed at least 50 people, the state government spokesman said, and police said mobile units had been sent to the state to quell the violence. The clashes er More… |
70 killed as violence sweeps Karachi cityPakistani police and paramilitary troops were ordered on Friday to shoot on sight in its largest city Karachi after up to 70 people were killed in three days of ethnic and political violence. Shops and fuel stations were shut and public tr More… |
Malaysia police teargas Indian protestersMalaysian police used water cannon and tear gas on Saturday to break up an anti-government protest by ethnic Indians carrying roses to symbolise a peaceful demand for justice. With the Malaysian government concerned about street protests i More… |