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International
12/7/2024 2:07:28 PM
A motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was on the brink of failing Saturday, after lawmakers from his ruling party boycotted the ballot despite huge protests outside parliament.
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Region
12/4/2024 7:45:46 PM
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was released temporarily from prison Wednesday after undergoing a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her right leg removed over cancer fears, her supporters said.
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World
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International
12/4/2024 2:27:08 PM
Thousands of protesters marched on President Yoon Suk Yeol's office in the South Korean capital Wednesday evening, joining a push by the country's opposition to impeach the leader after his extraordinary but short-lived imposition of martial law.
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World
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International
12/4/2024 10:43:39 AM
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt to impose martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against his declaration and thousands of protesters took to the streets.
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World
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International
12/4/2024 10:43:17 AM
South Korea's opposition moved to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday after his extraordinary but short-lived imposition of martial law that brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
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World
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International
11/26/2024 10:31:38 AM
Supporters seeking the release of imprisoned Pakistani former premier Imran Khan on Tuesday broke through a ring of shipping containers locking down the capital Islamabad, while at least six people have died in protest-related violence. Protesters battled security forces and ignored a government threat to respond with gunfire.
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World
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Region
11/20/2024 6:50:26 PM
Iraq has accused Israel of attempting to legitimize an attack on its territory after the Israeli foreign ministry sent a letter to the president of the UN Security Council protesting about attacks by Iraqi militants.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/16/2024 6:50:26 PM
Hundreds of protesters marched in support of Palestinians in Rio on Saturday, in a demonstration aimed at world leaders about to converge on the city for a G20 summit.
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World
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International
11/16/2024 6:27:15 PM
Hundreds of activists formed a human chain outside one of the main plenary halls at the United Nations climate summit on what is traditionally their biggest protest day during the two-week talks.
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World
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Africa
11/8/2024 5:39:27 PM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Friday that at least 30 people have been killed in Mozambique in almost three weeks of crackdowns on protests over a disputed presidential election.
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World
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Africa
11/7/2024 1:11:08 PM
Soldiers and police were patrolling Mozambique's capital Maputo early Thursday ahead of a planned protest against election results seen by the opposition as fraudulent, AFP reporters said.
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World
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Region
11/5/2024 6:49:41 PM
Concern grew Tuesday for an Iranian student arrested after stripping to her underwear in protest at alleged harassment over her dress, with activists worried authorities could confine her in a psychiatric institution.
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Sports
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World
11/4/2024 8:09:36 PM
Pro-Palestinian supporters staged a protest Monday at the French soccer federation to call for the cancellation of a Nations League game between France and Israel this month.
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World
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Region
10/31/2024 1:42:36 PM
Turkish opposition parties called for protests Thursday at what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the banned Kurdish PKK militant group.
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World
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Region
10/28/2024 12:10:57 PM
Iraq has condemned Israel's use of its airspace to attack neighbouring Iran in a protest letter sent to United Nations chief Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council, Baghdad said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/22/2024 11:13:13 PM
Dozens of families of Israeli captives held by Hamas staged a demonstration outside a hotel in Tel Aviv where visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is staying, voicing their frustration over stalled negotiations for their release, Al Jazeera reported.
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World
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Region
10/19/2024 11:26:00 PM
Iraqi demonstrators ransacked the offices of a Saudi TV channel in Baghdad early Saturday, a security source said, after the broadcaster aired a report referring to Hamas commanders as "terrorists".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/11/2024 3:59:26 PM
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg attended a climate change and pro-Palestinian rally in Milan on Friday, days after her criticism of Israel sparked a row over protests in Germany.
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10/7/2024 4:06:52 PM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/6/2024 1:48:39 PM
Thousands of protesters marched in London and other cities on Saturday calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon as the war in the Palestinian territory neared the one-year mark.
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