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Protesters in the capital clashed with tear gas and water cannons, opposing legislation they claim weakens rivals of the outgoing president.

Plice fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of protesters calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign.

Police said they had to use force when protesters in the northeastern district of Sylhet broke through barricades to head for the courts.

Hundreds of people were injured as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up groups of protesters, who torched vehicles.

The farmers brought tractors and trucks to the protest and have used these, and other farm equipment, as deterrents to the police action.

Police with helmets and plastic shields launched several tear gas canisters in an attempt to disperse the crowds.

Romelson Vilsaint, who worked for a local radio station, was part of a group gathered outside a police unit, when officers opened fire.

The confrontations at dozens of universities prompted the threat of a tougher crackdown in a seventh week of demonstrations.

The team has been investigating how more than 130 people died in a crush after a match at Kanjuruhan stadium in East Java on October 1.

The chaos that erupted in the soccer-mad Southeast Asian country left 125 dead and more than 400 injured.

Security forces fired tear gas and water cannon to prevent swelling numbers of protesters from marching towards the presidential palace.

Hundreds of university students protest high cooking oil prices and a mooted extension of President Joko Widodo's stay in office.

Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the crowds on a tenth day of major demonstrations since an Oct. 25 coup.

Security forces fired live rounds and tear gas to prevent gatherings in all three cities, and mobile phone communications were cut.

Security forces used tear gas and gunfire to try to disperse the protests in the capital Khartoum and other cities.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.