Mexican police clash with protesters in Oaxaca
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OAXACA, Mexico  - Mexican riot police firing tear gas clashed with protesters launching fireworks and throwing gasoline bombs in the colonial city of Oaxaca on Saturday, days before President-elect Felipe Calderon takes office.
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The authorities in Nepal say that several opposition protesters angered by fuel price rises have been injured in clashes with the police.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Hooded anti-American marchers  protesting an Asia-Pacific summit in Chile on Friday hurled  Molotov cocktails and stones at police who retaliated with  water cannons and tear gas.
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Gunmen attacked Oaxaca's university radio station, authorities said Sunday, the latest incident in a wave of confrontations and protests that have driven many tourists out of this historic Mexican city.
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MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's drug cartels are killing record numbers of people with unprecedented brutality. Federal security forces are bogged down in a violent political conflict in the southern city of Oaxaca. Years of sluggish economic growth cannot meet the needs of a country where over half the population lives in poverty.
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Protesters have taken over the center of folkloric Oaxaca, making tourists show identification at makeshift checkpoints, smashing the windows of quaint hotels and spray-painting revolutionary slogans. Police are nowhere in sight.
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Police clashed with militants on Monday  in the second shootout in as many days in Kuwait, which has  been battling a surge in al Qaeda-linked violence.
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Striking teachers and state officials finished their first day of federally mediated negotiations Tuesday without an agreement to end the violence that has driven tourists away from the colonial city of Oaxaca for more than three months.
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More than 250 federal police agents surrounded the offices of the Oaxaca state police force and seized its weapons Friday to determine whether any were used in shootings during six months of demonstrations in Oaxaca City, federal authorities said.
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A protest against Argentina's former military dictatorship turned into a clash Tuesday evening between police with tear gas and rubber bullets and demonstrators with Molotov cocktails.
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Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem over building work being done at disputed holy site.
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President Vicente Fox fired Mexico City's police chief Monday for allegedly bungling the response to a mob attack that killed two federal police officers. Fox's action sharply increases a political clash with leaders of the opposition-led capital ahead of the 2006 presidential race.
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Hooded anti-American marchers protesting an Asia-Pacific summit in Chile on Friday hurled Molotov cocktails and stones at police who retaliated with water cannons and tear gas.
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Police in Chile clash with demonstrators protesting against the government's economic policies.
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Police and protesters clash in the Chilean capital, Santiago, ahead of a meeting of the Apec regional organisation.
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Protesters say police tactics are too aggressive; police say they're just doing their best to keep the city calm.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - Anti-capitalist protesters clashed with police on Wednesday, injuring eight, as they tried to blockade routes to a summit of major powers in northern Germany.