There is likely to be widespread travel chaos across Germany early next week, after two of the country’s biggest transport unions called a nationwide strike. It is set to be…
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King Charles’ state visit to France postponed as protests over labor reforms turn violent
King Charles III’s state visit to France on Sunday has been postponed, the Elysee Palace said, after social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron’s changes to the pension system erupted into…
Protests erupt across the U.S. amid internet shutdown in India and manhunt for activist
Protests have emerged in major cities like Los Angeles and New York in response to the Indian police search for Sikh activist Amritpal Singh. The demonstrations echo civil unrest in…
Anger at Macron mounts as French unions hold new protests
At Paris’ Gare de Lyon train station, several hundred strikers walked on the railway tracks to prevent trains from moving, brandishing flares and chanting “and we will go, and we…
Israel passes law protecting Netanyahu as protests continue
The opposition is rooted in broad swaths of society — including business leaders and top legal officials. Even the country’s military, seen as a beacon of stability by Israel’s Jewish majority,…
Manhattan D.A. says attempts to intimidate office won’t be tolerated after Trump’s call for protests
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg sought to reassure his staff in an internal message that intimidation or threats against them would not be tolerated. The communication comes as his office…
Trump predicts his arrest in hush money case and calls for protests
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Israelis step up protests after Netanyahu rejects compromise
Israeli protesters pressed ahead on Thursday with demonstrations against a contentious government plan to overhaul the judiciary, pushing back against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he rejected a compromise proposal…
Iran says 22,000 who were arrested in protests have been pardoned
Iran announced Monday that the country’s supreme leader has pardoned 22,000 people arrested in the recent anti-government protests that swept the Islamic Republic. There was no immediate independent confirmation of…
Georgia withdraws ‘foreign agents’ bill after protests
Parliament gave the draft law initial approval on Tuesday but tens of thousands of protesters then gathered outside parliament, and again on Wednesday. Some protesters threw petrol bombs, stones and…