by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 21, 2016 | World
Local Afghan officials said that US forces killed eight Afghan policemen in raids that were meant to protect them from a rebel attack on a police post in the south of the country on Sunday. This incident in the troubled state of Uruzgan is the first of its kind since...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 18, 2016 | World
Yerevan-An armed group stormed a police station in Yerevan and took seven hostages calling for the release of a political leader who was arrested two months ago for gun possession. The Armenian National Security Service denied any coup attempt. Earlier, an opposing...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 3, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Two women staged a gun and grenade attack at a Turkish police bus as it arrived at a station in an Istanbul suburb on Thursday, footage from the Dogan news agency showed. Television stations said there were no casualties. The footage showed one of the women hurling a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 7, 2016 | World
Officers shot and killed a knife-wielding man wearing a fake explosive vest at a police station in northern Paris on Thursday, French officials said, a year to the day after an attack on the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo launched a bloody year in the French...