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    British Metropolitan Police say pro-Palestinian march on Armistice Day in London will go ahead

    08 Nov 2023

    But PM Rishi Sunak remarks, "We continue to believe that planning protests on Armistice Day is provocative and disrespectful, and we urge organisers to reconsider." Interior minister Suella Braverman has even branded the protests "hate marches".

    Iraqis apprehensive ahead of cleric's anti-US rally

    24 Jan 2020

    America's military presence in Iraq has become a hot-button issue in the country since a US drone strike killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis on January 3 outside Baghdad's international airport.

    Overnight clashes extend Hong Kong protests into New Year

    01 Jan 2020

    Hong Kong police used tear gas, pepper spray and water cannons against anti-government protesters over New Year's Eve and into the early hours of Wednesday, extending the months-long movement into a new year.

    Wildfires, protests, cast a pall over some New Year celebrations

    01 Jan 2020

    The traditional drop of a Waterford crystal ball on Times Square in New York capped a six-hour New Year's Eve show. Intermittent rain did little to dampen the festivities as hundreds of thousands of people were treated to performances by pop star Post Malone, the Korea-pop band BTS, and singer song writer Alanis Morisette.

    Two Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir gunfight

    01 Jan 2020

    An armed rebellion against Indian rule has raged for decades in Kashmir, and has left tens of thousands dead, mainly civilians. New Delhi accuses Pakistan of arming and training anti-India rebels and sending them across the border to launch attacks on Indian forces.

    Tear gas fired at pro-Iran protesters outside US embassy in Baghdad

    01 Jan 2020

    Thousands of supporters of Iraqi armed factions close to Iran had massed at the embassy on Tuesday in outrage over US air strikes that killed 25 pro-Iran fighters at the weekend.

    Protesters throw eggs at outgoing Guatemalan president

    15 Jan 2020

    Protesters yelling "Murderer" jostled Morales' police detail and let off a loud firework as he tried to reach a hotel that is the temporary headquarters of Central America's regional parliament, a Reuters witness said.

    New Lebanese cabinet faces ‘catastrophe’ as demos persist

    25 Jan 2020

    Prime Minister Hassan Diab, the successor to Saad Hariri who quit as prime minister in late October, vowed to meet demands from the street — but demonstrators were unconvinced.

    Major highways blocked as Lebanese protesters resume demonstrations

    14 Jan 2020

    The unprecedented cross-sectarian protests led to the government stepping down in late October, but no new one has yet been formed as political parties argue over its composition.

    Lebanon's security forces arrest 100 after protests turn violent

    16 Jan 2020

    An unprecedented nationwide movement of protests demanding an end to endemic corruption and the wholesale removal of Lebanon's political elite broke out nearly three months ago.

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