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United Kingdom
Thousands of UK farmers protest against inheritance tax hike
Organisers urged protesters not to bring farm machinery into central London, though some tractors drove past Downing Street covered with…
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Police violence probed after Amsterdam pro-Palestinian protest
AMSTERDAM: Dutch police said on Thursday (Nov 14) that they have opened an inquiry into alleged police brutality during and after…
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Germany
Pro-Palestinian protest erupts in Frankfurt despite city ban
Germany is treading a line between protecting freedom of speech and maintaining its support for Israel. ADVERTISEMENT A pro-Palestinian protest…
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Mexico
Mexicans mark Ayotzinapa 43 case’s 10th anniversary with protests
Demonstrators marked the 10th anniversary of Mexico’s Ayotzinapa 43 kidnappings and massacre with multipronged protests across Mexico City this week,…
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Spain
Protesters storm real estate fair in Barcelona
Housing activists, environmental groups and unions mobilised in the wake of souring housing costs. ADVERTISEMENT Around 100 people gathered in…
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Asia
Thailand to prosecute security personnel over deaths of 78 protesters in 2004 crackdown
BANGKOK: Thailand will prosecute eight former security personnel over their roles in a crackdown two decades ago in which 78…
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Asia
Hong Kong man faces jail over ‘seditious’ T-shirt
HONG KONG: A 27-year-old man faces up to several years in jail for sedition, after pleading guilty on Monday (Sep 16)…
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UNREST in Kenya over high food prices | Latest World News | English News | Top News | WION
For the past two weeks, Kenya has been witnessing massive protests by supporters of an opposition leader against the government…
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Asia
Bangladesh factories close after protests: Police
Union leader Taslima Akhter said some demands made by the workers were “just” but also said elements were seeking to…
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Asia
Bangladesh launches drive to recover looted weapons
DHAKA: Bangladeshi security forces have launched an operation to recover thousands of guns, including those seized during deadly unrest that led…
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