World
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Africa
5/29/2022 1:06:51 PM
The UN envoy for Sudan on Sunday decried the killing of two people in a violent crackdown against pro-democracy protesters who once again took to the streets of the capital to denounce an October military takeover .
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/9/2022 1:54:51 PM
Protesters threw red paint on the Russian ambassador on Monday as he arrived at a cemetery in Warsaw to pay respects to Red Army soldiers who died during World War II.
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World
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International
5/9/2022 10:05:04 AM
Authorities deployed armed troops in the capital Colombo on Monday hours after government supporters attacked protesters outside the offices of the president and prime minister of Sri Lanka.
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World
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International
5/4/2022 9:45:05 PM
Tens of thousands of protesters blocked streets and gathered around government buildings in Armenia's capital on Wednesday to demand the prime minister's resignation over his calls for a formal peace agreement with neighboring Azerbaijan.
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World
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International
5/3/2022 4:27:33 PM
Police in Armenia on Tuesday detained more than 200 anti-government protesters as opposition parties up pressure on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over his handling of a territorial dispute with Azerbaijan.
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World
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Africa
4/30/2022 4:10:06 PM
Hundreds of people demonstrated on Friday in front of the national assembly in Bangui, calling for a constitutional change which critics fear is a push to keep the president of the Central African Republic in power, an AFP correspondent said.
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World
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Region
4/22/2022 6:11:45 PM
Israeli police clashed with Palestinian protesters on Friday in the latest violence at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, as the United Nations voiced deep concern at spiralling unrest.
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World
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International
4/18/2022 1:49:12 PM
Sweden has arrested 26 people after weekend clashes between police and protesters rallying against plans by a far-right group to burn copies of the Quran, police said on Monday.
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World
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International
4/18/2022 1:16:40 PM
Swedish police said they fired warning shots during a riot in an eastern city to disperse protesters angry about demonstrations over the past several days by a Danish anti-Islam group in Sweden. Three people were slightly injured during the clashes.
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World
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International
4/11/2022 3:01:42 PM
Indonesian police deployed tear gas and water cannon against thousands of students protesting Monday against extending the presidential term limit, after rumours swirled for weeks about a potential change to the country's constitution.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/10/2022 5:46:40 PM
Pro-Russia protesters rallied in Germany on Sunday, with the country's significant Russian-speaking population demanding an end to the discrimination it says it has suffered since the war began in Ukraine.
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World
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International
4/10/2022 5:20:36 PM
Sri Lankan protesters occupied the entrance to the president's office for a second day on Sunday, demanding Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign over the debt-ridden country's worst economic crisis in memory.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/2/2022 5:58:58 PM
Russian police detained 176 people Saturday at protests against Moscow's military operation in Ukraine, an NGO said.
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World
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International
3/23/2022 11:40:00 AM
Protesters in Jamaica raised their fists Tuesday as they donned T-shirts emblazoned with a pair of shackled Black wrists surrounded by the phrases ‘Seh Yuh Sorry!’ and ‘Apologize now!’ as they demonstrated just hours before Prince William and Kate arrived.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/8/2022 6:38:09 PM
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
2/28/2022 2:11:40 PM
From Moscow to Siberia, Russian anti-war activists took to the streets again Sunday to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite the arrests of hundreds of protesters each day by police.
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World
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Region
2/20/2022 10:33:31 PM
A Sudanese man was shot dead Sunday as security forces cracked down on rallies against last year's military takeover, medics said, as a UN rights expert arrived in the country.
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World
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International
2/19/2022 8:13:07 PM
Police aggressively pushed back protesters in Canada's besieged capital on Saturday, seizing trucks and finally retaking control of the streets in front of the country's Parliament building. Scores of trucks left under the increasing pressure, raising authorities' hopes for an end to the three-week protest against the country's COVID-19 restrictions and the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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World
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International
2/19/2022 1:06:32 PM
Police in Canada moved Friday to dislodge the final truckers and protesters from downtown Ottawa, in a mostly peaceful operation aimed at bringing an end to three weeks of demonstrations over Covid-19 health rules.
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World
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International
2/18/2022 5:11:53 PM
Authorities in Canada say they are beginning to arrest truckers who have paralyzed traffic in Ottawa for three weeks in a protest against the country's COVID-19 restrictions.
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