World
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Region
1/4/2023 4:17:14 PM
The Israeli occupation army has demolished homes, water tanks and olive orchards in two Palestinian villages in the southern occupied West Bank where some residents are at risk of imminent expulsion, residents and activists said Wednesday.
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World
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International
12/24/2022 8:12:36 PM
Kurdish activists, left-wing politicians and anti-racism groups demonstrated Saturday in Paris after three people were killed at a Kurdish cultural center in an attack that prosecutors say was racially motivated.
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COP27
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Climate change
12/21/2022 8:57:20 PM
German activists chopped the top off a Christmas tree next to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on Wednesday, their latest protest pushing for greater action to combat the climate crisis.
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World
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Africa
12/14/2022 6:24:51 PM
An Ethiopian man whose father was murdered during the country's war has joined a lawsuit against Meta that is seeking $1.6 billion from Facebook's parent company for allegedly fanning hate speech in Africa.
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World
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Region
11/25/2022 4:40:48 PM
Iranian security forces opened fire on protests after Friday prayers in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, leaving dozens of people dead or wounded, activists said.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/16/2022 1:31:51 PM
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/15/2022 2:08:39 PM
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/14/2022 3:10:30 PM
11-year-old indigenous Indian climate activist Licypriya Kangujam, one of the youngest climate activists in the world, attended the COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh. She sent a message to our world leaders on Day 9 of the climate conference.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/11/2022 8:36:23 PM
A quartet of protesters briefly interrupted US President Joe Biden's speech at the COP27 summit in Egypt on Friday by howling and trying to unfurl a banner before UN police removed them.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/11/2022 6:23:31 PM
Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece “The Scream” at an Oslo museum and no harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/11/2022 4:23:39 PM
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 3:08:43 PM
The climate change generation is saying officials are talking too much, listening too little and acting even less. And they are fed up.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 11:44:02 AM
Last year, climate activists who focus on disability rights scored a major victory at the United Nations climate change conference known as COP. They gained official status as a caucus recognized by the U.N. Secretariat, the conference organizer.
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COP27
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To Know
11/9/2022 8:48:00 PM
A number of activists and politicians sent a petition on Wednesday to the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres calling on him to intervene to stop the misuse of the 27th UN Climate Change Summit (COP27) by some international groups and organisations to ‘serve goals that have nothing to do with environmental issues.’
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COP27
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Climate change
11/7/2022 1:34:05 PM
Environmental activists snarled rush hour motorway traffic around London on Monday after climbing onto overhead gantries, despite police making preemptive arrests.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/6/2022 10:31:10 AM
Young climate activists from African nations have high demands for the U.N. climate conference which begins Sunday in the Egyptian coastal resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
11/5/2022 6:21:40 PM
Two climate activists on Saturday each glued a hand to the frames of two paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya at the Prado museum in Madrid, police said.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/5/2022 3:44:48 PM
Hundreds of climate protesters blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Saturday in a demonstration on the eve of the COP27 U.N. climate meeting in Egypt.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/4/2022 6:47:14 PM
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World
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International
11/4/2022 4:25:57 PM
The German government on Friday warned that escalating protests by activists ahead of the UN climate conference in Egypt must not break the law.
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