CrimeUnited KingdomNorthern Ireland leaders urge end to anti-Romanian riotsRichard Connor with AFP, dpaPolice and political leaders have denounced "racist thuggery" after violent riots in Northern Ireland. Attacks on the Romanian community follow the arrest of two teenagers over the attempted rape »»»

A second night of rioting has left 17 police officers injured and caused damage to several homes, businesses and vehicles in Ballymena in Northern Ireland. A crowd launched a “sustained attack” on officers on Tuesday night by hurling petrol bombs, masonry and fireworks in the County Antrim town, a »»»

Police clashed with protestors in the Northern Irish town of Ballymena for the second straight night on Tuesday after the arrest of two teenagers for their alleged rape of a young girl led to “racially motivated” attacks on "foreigners," a continuation of recurring racism-fueled unrest in the count»»»

BALLYMENA, June 11 — Violence flared for a second yesterday night in a Northern Irish town after “racially motivated” attacks sparked by the arrest of two teenagers accused of attempting to rape a young girl. Hundreds of protestors, many of them masked, took to the streets of Ballymena, throwing pe»»»

BALLYMENA, United Kingdom: Northern Irish police said Tuesday that 15 officers were injured in clashes after “racially motivated” attacks sparked by the arrest of two teenagers for the attempted rape of a young girl. The unrest in the town of Ballymena, some 30 miles northwest of Belfast, erupted M»»»