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Added on the 12/08/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Chandrayaan-3 blasts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. IMAGES
Thousands of people in India's northeastern state of Manipur have taken refuge in military camps after being evacuated by soldiers following deadly unrest that kicked off after a protest march by a tribal group last week sparked clashes, with vehicles and houses set on fire. Authorities have not given an official death toll but hospital morgues in the state capital Imphal and Churachandpur had reported a combined total of 54 dead, according to local media. IMAGES
Columns of smoke rise over the largest prison in Guayaquil as gunshots are heard after a riot breaks out where six police have been wounded, as Ecuador is gripped by violence blamed on organised crime groups waging a deadly drug war. IMAGES
Indian farmer protesters break through police barricades and march towards central New Delhi at a tractor rally as the government held its main Republic Day military parade. IMAGES
A huge fire has broken out at an oil field in northeastern India after gas leaking for two weeks from an exploded well ignited. IMAGES
Police fight with protesters in Hong Kong, using batons and pepper spray as they try to clear demonstrators from the city's parliament after a massive crowds marched against plans to allow extraditions to China. IMAGES.