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NBI says probing Quezon City quarantine protest

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 02 09:36 AM

The National Bureau of Investigation is looking into the arrest and police dispersal of several Quezon City residents who demanded food and financial aid from the government, halfway into the monthlong lockdown of Luzon, an official said Thursday. Read more »

'Ilibing ko na kayo': Duterte orders soldiers, cops to shoot dead 'troublemakers' amid lockdown

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 02 02:02 AM

(UPDATE) A furious President Duterte on Wednesday night issued a stern warning to leftist groups looking to stir public sentiment against the government during the COVID-19 crisis. Read more »

Fight in Mexico prison leaves 16 inmates dead

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 02 07:04 AM

A prison riot left 16 inmates dead and five wounded in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas on New Year's Eve, local authorities said Wednesday.   Read more »

Hong Kong police paid $17 million in allowances related to protests

Reuters
Posted at Dec 28 03:20 PM

Hong Kong police have earned a total of HK$135 million ($17.3 million) in allowances during the past 6 months of anti-government protests, government figures show. Read more »

Hong Kong police fire tear gas to disperse Christmas Eve protesters

Reuters
Updated as of Dec 25 12:40 AM

HONG KONG - The Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas at thousands of protesters, many wearing masks and reindeer horns, after scuffles in shopping malls and in a prime tourist district as anti-government rallies escalated into chaos on Christmas Eve. Read more »

At least 18 prisoners dead in clash at Honduras jail

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 22 11:31 AM

At least 18 inmates died and 16 were injured in overnight clashes between prisoners in Honduras after fighting erupted at a jail in the northern port town of Tela, prison officials said Saturday.   Read more »

Hong Kong flash-mob rallies erupt as anger mounts over shot protester

Jerome Taylor and Yan Zhao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 02 06:55 PM

Tuesday witnessed the worst clashes of the summer as China celebrated 70 years of Communist Party rule with a massive military parade in Beijing. Read more »

2 patay, 32 sugatan sa riot sa Manila jail

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 07:04 PM

Dalawang preso ang namatay habang 32 iba pa ang nasugatan matapos magka-riot sa Manila City Jail noong Linggo. Read more »

2 dead in Manila City Jail riot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 12:20 AM

Two inmates in the Manila City Jail were killed on Sunday while several others were injured when a riot broke out inside the facility, jail officials confirmed.  Read more »

30 preso sugatan sa rambol sa Manila City Jail

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 29 03:33 PM

Hindi bababa sa 30 preso ang nasugatan sa rambol na nangyari sa Manila City Jail ngayong umaga ng Linggo, ayon sa pulisya. Read more »

Kilos-protesta sa Hong Kong, tumitindi pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 12:17 AM

Tumitindi pa ang mga kilos-protesta sa Hong Kong.  Read more »

Clashes in Hong Kong after police charge protesters with rioting

Jerome Taylor, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 31 05:42 AM

HONG KONG, China—Renewed clashes broke out between pro-democracy protesters and police in Hong Kong on Tuesday night after dozens of demonstrators were charged with rioting—an offense that carries a jail term of up to 10 years. Read more »

Hong Kong vows to press ahead with extradition bill despite huge protest

Reuters
Posted at Jun 10 12:41 PM

Riot police surrounded Hong Kong's parliament on Monday after authorities said they would go ahead with a proposed extradition law, which would allow suspects to be sent to mainland China, despite protests from an estimated crowd of more than a million. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 23, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 01:20 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Riot in Indonesia

Dita Alangkara, AP
Posted at May 23 12:32 PM

Fire crackers explode near supporters of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto during clashes with the police in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday evening. Read more »

Journalist shot dead in Northern Ireland in ‘terrorist incident’

Paul Faith, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 19 10:35 PM

A journalist was shot dead during riots in Northern Ireland in what police Friday were treating as a terrorist incident following the latest upsurge in violence to shake the troubled region. Read more »

Woman killed after shots fired in Londonderry riot

Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 09:45 AM

BELFAST - A woman was killed after shots were fired during rioting in the Northern Irish city of Londonderry on Thursday that saw police attacked by petrol bombs and other missiles.   Read more »

The top 10 long playing musical recordings of 2018 (plus a Quark Henares playlist of the year’s best tracks)

Quark Henares
Posted at Dec 30 06:49 PM

Including the honorable mentions, the disappointments, and the excellent videos. Read more »

Fearing "Act IV" of unrest, France to close Eiffel Tower, Louvre at weekend

Richard Lough and Marine Pennetier, Reuters
Posted at Dec 07 05:25 AM

PARIS - France will close the Eiffel Tower and other tourism landmarks in Paris and draft in thousands more security forces on Saturday to stave off another wave of violent protests in the country over living costs. Read more »

'State of insurrection' as fuel tax riots engulf central Paris

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 08:35 AM

Rioters ran amok across central Paris on Saturday, torching cars and buildings, looting shops, smashing windows and clashing with police in the worst unrest in more than a decade, posing a dire challenge to Emmanuel Macron's presidency.  Read more »