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Police fire tear gas, water cannons at anti-tax protesters in Kenya capital

June 21, 2024 12:59 am

Protesters say the tax rises, aimed at reducing the budget deficit, will hurt the economy and raise the cost of living for Kenyans who are already struggling to make ends meet.

Kerala: Congress leaders in hospital after police tear-gas protesters

December 24, 2023 7:42 pm

While the Congress and UDF leaders alleged that it was a “premeditated attack” targeting their life, the ruling CPI(M) and LDF justified the police action.

Sudan: Security forces fire tear gas at anti-coup protesters

January 03, 2022 8:33 am

Sudan's military leader has vowed to crack down on the protesters demanding civilian rule, saying they "would not achieve a political solution." Dozens of people have been killed since the October 25 coup.

Tripura: Police lathicharge, use water cannons, tear gas at terminated teachers in Agartala, over 40 injured

January 27, 2021 5:55 pm

Apparently apprehending a law and order situation, the West Tripura district administration Tuesday imposed section 144 in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) area for 24 hours starting 6 am Wednesday.

Hong Kong shop offers 'tear gas' flavor ice cream

May 15, 2020 4:26 pm

At about $5 a serving, tear gas ice cream has been a hit.

Pakistani police fire tear gas to break up Islamists' sit-in blocking capital

November 25, 2017 3:19 pm

Fearing violence, the government has blocked several roads with shipping containers to corral the protesters, but that has caused hours-long traffic jams in and around the capital.

Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters defy tear gas

September 29, 2014 11:50 am

Police officers tried to negotiate with protesters camped out on a normally busy highway near the Hong Kong government headquarters.

Clashes erupt in Cairo as Morsi supporters march to govt building

August 14, 2013 12:29 am

A few thousand of his supporters were taking part in the march when the trouble erupted

Cops push into Taksim Square but protesters hold on to Gezi

June 13, 2013 3:21 am

Taksim Square was engulfed in chaos on Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning as riot police using tear gas and water cannons

Turkey government tear-gasses protesters,insists 'its not a second class democracy'

June 06, 2013 12:09 pm

In Ankara,police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds who joined mass demonstrations.

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