In a shocking incident, a Chinese consulate official beat up a protester. Manchester police have launched a probe. A former leader has called on the Chinese embassy to issue an apology.

Manchester consulate violence: Chinese consulate officials beat up Hong Kong protester

Women in Pakistan have been mistreated for the longest. This year, within eight months (January-August) over 15,000 complaints for abuse were registered making it the most number of cases registered.

Pakistan: Over 15,000 complaints registered by women for harassment, rape and family issues, Punjab at top 

On Friday (October 14), a Red Crescent ambulance was caught in violent combat between IDF soldiers and Palestinian gunmen, which led to the loss of the lives of a doctor and two medics.

Palestinian doctor shot dead as ambulance gets caught in clash between IDF and gunmen

Protest against Tehreek-E-Taliban Pakistan rocked Malala Yousafzai's hometown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as thousands hit the streets to oppose Monday's attack on a school bus that killed the driver and injured a 10-year-old girl.

WION Dispatch | Thousands protest increased violence in Pakistan’s Swat Valley

Unrest in Burkina Faso intensified as police fired tear gas on protesters to disperse them in front of the French embassy. The West African country witnessed a second coup this year.

Burkina Faso coup: Unrest intensifies as junta leader says he has no intention of giving up powers

Every year on September 21, the world commemorates the International Day of Peace. In observance of non-violence and a 24-hour ceasefire, the United National General Assembly observes World Peace Day by encouraging the idea of peace among nations and people worldwide.

International Day of Peace 2022: Theme, significance, and everything you need to know

Two Haitian journalists were shot dead and set ablaze while reporting in an improvised neighbourhood of Cite Soleil which is controlled by gangs in the capital city, Port-au-Prince.

Haiti: 2 journalists shot, set ablaze while reporting on violence in the capital

Legislators and Senegal's parliament came to blows during its first session on Monday. The parliament convened for the first time after elections in July. Rival camps in parliament could not agree on how to choose a President of the national assembly.

Scuffles in Senegal's parliament after MPs argue over the leadership

An attack this week on a town in a violent region bordering Burkina Faso and Niger by members of an Islamic State offshoot in Mali killed nearly 30 civilians, a coalition of pro-government militia reported on Friday (September 10).

Attack in Mali by Islamic State groups claims lives of nearly 30 people

A UN representative on Tuesday (August 30) expressed concern about the situation in Libya and warned stating that it still risks escalating into new violence as the country struggles to prepare for an election.

United Nations warns of further violence outbreak risk in Libya

Iraq was marred by deadly violence after Muqtada Al-Sadr announced that he's quitting politics. In the latest, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has said that he will leave office of the political situation in the country worsens.

Iraq's PM: Will vacate post if political situation worsens

Violent crimes against women in Egypt are rising, drawing attention to gaps in legal protection system that leaves the vulnerable to attacks and assaults, here's our report.

Egypt: Gaps in legal, social protection systems make women susceptible to violence

Rioters have attacked Jewish pilgrims in Nablus and dozens have been injured in attack due to tear gas. IDF has confirmed troops were securing pilgrimage site.

Rioters attack Jewish pilgrims in Nablus; IDF yet to comment on the clash

In Ukraine, the fears of a nuclear disaster are growing everyday. In focus is the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, it's the largest nuclear plant in the Europe and for the last two weeks, Zaporizhzhia has been at great risk.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: United Nations warns of 'grave' crisis amid violence

The political impasse in Iraq has raised the risk of more violence. Over the weekend, the protesters stormed the parliament again. They have installed tents and refused to leave. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Iraq's political crisis raises risk of violence

Iraq remains mired in a political & socio-economic crisis. Protesters have once again breached Baghdad's green zone. They were carrying portraits of Iraqi cleric Al-Sadr.

Al-Sadr supporters protest in Baghdad; protesters breach concrete barricades

The United States' lower house has approved a Gun control bill. The bill was passed by 217 votes to 213 votes. Democrats had pushed the bill against assault weapons.

US: Lower House approves Gun control bill

Iraq: Protesters storm parliament for second time in a week

Amid raging protests against the 'corrupt government' in Iraq, protesters have stormed the parliament. Police fired tear gas and water cannon on protesters.

Protesters storm Iraq's parliament; Police fire tear gas & water cannon on protesters

The United Nations Security Council condemned Myanmar’s recent execution of four political detainees and demanded an end to all forms of violence and full respect for the law and human rights.

UNSC condemns Myanmar’s execution of four detainees, demands end to all forms of violence

Haiti is reeling under rising gun violence. Gunfire was reported in capital Port-au-Prince. UN says over 470 people have been killed & injured in the clashes.

Haiti reels under gun violence: Gunfire reported in capital Port-au-Prince

CEOs of gun-makers companies appeared before a US House committee and faced aggressive questioning from lawmakers over recent mass shootings in the US.

US: CEOs of gun-makers testify after recent mass shootings

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) urged the Congolese government to launch an investigation into the killings of two Indian and one Moroccan peacekeeper.

UNSC urges Congolese government to investigate the killing of three UN peacekeepers

California in the United States has adopted a new gun control law. Law is reportedly modelled after the Texas abortion law. Citizens can now sue anyone who sells guns banned in the state.

US: California adopts new gun control law; Law modelled after Texas abortion law

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