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Turkish police fire tear gas at anti-government protest

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 02:02

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and plastic bullets to break up a protest today by an estimated 2,000 people against the embattled government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Egyptian police fire tear gas at protesters near Defense Ministry

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 20:00

Egyptian police fired tear gas and water cannons at hundreds of pro-Islamist protesters demonstrating near the Defense Ministry in Cairo on Wednesday, state media said.

Police fire tear gas at Istanbul anti-government protesters

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 21:58

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of demonstrators in Istanbul protesting against corruption allegations that have ensnared cabinet ministers.

Egypt police fire tear gas at pro-Morsi students in Tahrir

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 00:34

Police fired tear gas as more than two thousand students backing ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi entered Cairo`s Tahrir Square to demonstrate against July`s military "coup".

Turkish police break up student demo with tear gas

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 23:38

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and halted a march by some 100 students on Saturday protesting against the clearance of trees on an Ankara university campus to make way for a controversial road development.

60 injured in Montenegro during gay pride march

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:58

Police in Montenegro fired tear gas to repel anti-gay extremists who threw rocks and firebombs at officers protecting a gay pride march on Sunday, officials said. About 60 people were injured.

Egypt police tear-gas Islamists near Cairo square

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 00:12

Egyptian police used tear gas on Saturday to prevent Islamist students from entering a Cairo square that was site of a deadly security crackdown in August, a security official said.

Five cops, 14 others injured in clash in West Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 22:28

Nineteen people, including five policemen, were injured when a clash broke out between two groups over a motorcycle accident on Thursday in Tilak Vihar colony in West Delhi area, police said.

Turkey police fire teargas, rubber bullets to break up protest

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 13:26

Turkish riot police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in Istanbul, leaving many injured.

Turkish police break up Istanbul park protest

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 00:41

Turkish riot police used tear gas and water cannon in a dawn raid on Friday to end a peaceful sit-in by hundreds of people trying to prevent trees from being uprooted at an Istanbul park.

Activists slam Egypt govt spending of £1.7m on teargas

Last Updated: Saturday, February 23, 2013, 18:34

Various activists have slammed Egyptian government for purchasing 140,000 canisters of teargas worth 1.7 million pounds at a time when foreign reserves are at critically low.

Street clashes erupt at protests across Egypt

Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 00:47

Egyptian security forces fired at rock-throwing protesters in several northern cities as thousands marched against Islamist President Mohammed Morsi and fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood group.