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    Saudi Arabia summons Danish diplomat to protest Quran burning

    Saudi Arabia summons Danish diplomat to protest Quran burning

    28 Jul 2023

    Saudi Arabia summoned a Danish diplomat to protest desecration of the Quran by an extreme-right group in Copenhagen, state media reported early on Friday. During the meeting on Thursday...

    Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

    Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

    19 Jul 2023

    Security officials shot in the air and used firehoses on Wednesday to disperse dozens of Afghan women protesting in Kabul against an order by Taliban authorities to shut down...

    UK government offers millions of public sector workers pay hikes to end strikes

    UK government offers millions of public sector workers pay hikes to end strikes

    13 Jul 2023

    The British government offered millions of public sector workers pay raises on Thursday in a bid to end an array of strikes that have crippled trains, health care and...

    US asks access to detained designer in Pakistan

    US asks access to detained designer in Pakistan

    07 Jun 2023

    The United States called Tuesday on Pakistan to grant consular access to a prominent fashion designer with dual citizenship who was detained in a wave of protests. The State...

    Protesting Olympian wrestlers detained after scuffle with Delhi police

    Protesting Olympian wrestlers detained after scuffle with Delhi police

    28 May 2023

    Indian police dragged away and detained on Sunday two Olympic wrestlers and dozens of others as they tried to march to parliament demanding the arrest of the sport's federation...

    54 dead after ethnic clashes in India's remote northeast Manipur state

    54 dead after ethnic clashes in India's remote northeast Manipur state

    06 May 2023

    The death toll after ethnic clashes in India's remote northeast rose to 54 on Saturday, with fresh violence overnight despite authorities rushing in troops to restore order. Thousands of...

    Troops deployed in violence-hit Indian state of Manipur; governor issues 'shoot-at-sight' orders

    Troops deployed in violence-hit Indian state of Manipur; governor issues 'shoot-at-sight' orders

    04 May 2023

    The governor of a remote Indian state Manipur issued orders allowing district magistrates to shoot protesters, as soldiers patrolled the streets and enforced a curfew after thousands of people...

    Tunisian footballer Nizar Issaoui dies after setting himself alight over ‘expensive bananas’

    Tunisian footballer Nizar Issaoui dies after setting himself alight over ‘expensive bananas’

    14 Apr 2023

    A professional footballer in Tunisia has died after setting himself alight earlier this week in what he said was a protest against the "police state" ruling the country, his...

    Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills

    Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills

    11 Apr 2023

    The Philippines and the United States launched their largest-ever joint military exercises on Tuesday, as the longstanding allies seek to counter growing Chinese assertiveness in the region. Nearly 18,000...

    New clashes hit France in Macron pensions standoff; restaurant set ablaze

    New clashes hit France in Macron pensions standoff; restaurant set ablaze

    07 Apr 2023

    Radical protesters clashed with French security forces Thursday in a new show of anger against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms, with dozens arrested and some starting a fire at...

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