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Tirana Opposition Protest Turns Violent with Clashes and Injuries
Politicsn1-serbiadanasbalkan-web+1meta-mk9h ago4 sources

Tirana Opposition Protest Turns Violent with Clashes and Injuries

An opposition protest in Tirana against Prime Minister Edi Rama's government escalated into violent clashes between demonstrators and police, involving tear gas and molotov cocktails. Several protesters and opposition MPs were injured, and arrests were made during the confrontation.

"Stop Wild Boar Slaughter" Protest Held in Warsaw
Politicstvn242d ago

"Stop Wild Boar Slaughter" Protest Held in Warsaw

A protest against the culling of wild boars in Warsaw took place in front of the city hall, following recent events where residents witnessed the killing of wild animals in the city. Protesters demanded the establishment of an expert group.

Mother Slams Protesters After Daughter's Canceled Appointment
Worldirish-independent3d ago

Mother Slams Protesters After Daughter's Canceled Appointment

A mother of a disabled daughter has publicly criticized "selfish" protesters whose actions forced her to cancel her daughter's crucial hospital appointment. She expressed frustration over the disruption caused to vulnerable individuals needing medical care.

Noida Workers' Protest Turns Violent, Pakistan Link Probed
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express3d ago3 sources

Noida Workers' Protest Turns Violent, Pakistan Link Probed

A workers' protest in Noida escalated into violence, resulting in over 100 arrests and an investigation into potential external influences. Authorities are probing a possible "Pakistan link" and the involvement of bot networks in the unrest.

Irish Police Clear Dublin Fuel Price Protest Blockade, Government to Meet
WorldThe Guardianruvaftonbladet+12SCMPde-volkskrantn1-serbiairish-timesdanasirish-independentrte-newsnewsbeast+4 more5d ago15 sources

Irish Police Clear Dublin Fuel Price Protest Blockade, Government to Meet

Irish police cleared a six-day blockade in central Dublin by farmers and hauliers protesting fuel prices. The Irish government is expected to hold an emergency Cabinet meeting to address the ongoing protests.

US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+74NYTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzztagesschaufazaftonbladet+66 more12d ago77 sources

US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports

US President Donald Trump announced the dramatic rescue of a downed airman in Iran, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have foiled the mission and destroyed US military aircraft.

Thousands Protest Trump Policies Across US in 'No Kings' Rallies
PoliticsReutersBBCwsj+40FTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzzcnbchelsingin-sanomat+32 more19d ago43 sources

Thousands Protest Trump Policies Across US in 'No Kings' Rallies

Thousands of demonstrators participated in 'No Kings' rallies across various US cities to protest against Donald Trump's policies, including his stance on Iran and the war. The protests, described as the third wave of anti-Trump demonstrations, saw significant turnouts in multiple locations, with some events drawing large crowds and others experiencing clashes with police.

Millions Protest Against Trump in 'No Kings' Rallies Across US and Worldwide
WorldNYTwsjle-monde+47The Guardiannzzukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskesvenska-dagbladetder-standard+39 more19d ago50 sources

Millions Protest Against Trump in 'No Kings' Rallies Across US and Worldwide

Millions reportedly gathered across the U.S. and Europe for 'No Kings' rallies to express opposition to Donald Trump's policies, with over 3,200 demonstrations planned in all 50 US states and cities worldwide, marking the largest day of protests for the movement.

Hundreds of Thousands March Against Far Right in London
PoliticsBBCThe Guardianyle-uutiset+17nosFrance 24orfpublicoaktualne-czdigi24The Independentindex-hr+9 more20d ago20 sources

Hundreds of Thousands March Against Far Right in London

Hundreds of thousands of people marched through central London in a major demonstration against the far right, weeks before key elections and amid growing support for hard-right movements in the UK, with organizers claiming half a million participants.

Protester Arrested at Isaac Herzog Rally Criticized by Lawyers
WorldThe Guardian22d ago

Protester Arrested at Isaac Herzog Rally Criticized by Lawyers

Lawyers have criticized the 'extreme' arrest of a 42-year-old protester following a February rally against Israeli President Isaac Herzog in New South Wales. The incident led to violent clashes between police and protesters, with the individual being the 26th person charged.

Met Police to Resume Arrests of Palestine Action Protesters
WorldBBCThe GuardianThe Independent+1the-journal22d ago4 sources

Met Police to Resume Arrests of Palestine Action Protesters

The Metropolitan Police has confirmed it will resume arrests of Palestine Action protesters, reiterating that supporting the banned group remains a criminal offense and the law must be enforced, even as a government appeal is ongoing.

Man Charged with Dangerous Driving at Cork Fuel Protest
Politicsirish-timesirish-independentrte-news+1the-journal1d ago4 sources

Man Charged with Dangerous Driving at Cork Fuel Protest

A 27-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of dangerous driving following an incident near the Whitegate oil refinery in Cork, Ireland. The charges stem from an event that occurred during a fuel protest, with supporters cheering him outside court.

DOJ Seeks to Overturn January 6 Capitol Riot Convictions
PoliticsAPBBCNYT+16wapoThe GuardianNPRCNNFox Newscbcfazorf+8 more2d ago19 sources

DOJ Seeks to Overturn January 6 Capitol Riot Convictions

The US Justice Department, under the Trump administration, is seeking to overturn convictions for individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. This move aims to annul judgments against far-right militia leaders and other rioters.

Iran Accelerates Executions to Suppress Dissent Amid Protests
Worldcbc5d ago

Iran Accelerates Executions to Suppress Dissent Amid Protests

Human rights groups report that Iran is increasing the pace of executions against political dissidents and anti-regime protesters who demonstrated in January. Activists are calling for an end to the killings as a condition for any peace negotiations.

WorldTehran Times7d ago

Montreal Protests Against Unjust War

Protesters gathered in Montreal to demonstrate against what they described as an 'unjust war,' though the specific conflict was not detailed.

Irish Government Responds to Motorway Protests Amid Economic Chaos
Politicsirish-independentthe-journal7d ago2 sources

Irish Government Responds to Motorway Protests Amid Economic Chaos

Motorway protests in Ireland are causing economic chaos, leading to fuel panic-buying and forecourt shortages. The government has stated it will only announce support measures once blockades end, while protesters vow to continue until their demands are met, impacting services like the transfer of a healthy teenager to a Tusla site.

Diamer-Bhasha Dam Protest Blocks Karakoram Highway
PoliticsDawn11d ago

Diamer-Bhasha Dam Protest Blocks Karakoram Highway

Hundreds of passengers and tourists were stranded as a protest sit-in by people affected by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project continued, blocking the Karakoram Highway. Talks with the administration failed, and protesters refused to reopen the road.

Protesters rally in London to counter rise of British far right
CultureBBCle-mondeAl Jazeera+5dr-dkmorgunbladidThe Independentaktuality-skbillboard20d ago8 sources

Protesters rally in London to counter rise of British far right

Organized by hundreds of groups, the Together Alliance event was billed as the biggest march in UK history to counter the far right. London's Metropolitan Police provided a 'rough estimate of around 50,000 people' in attendance.

Protests Outside Maduro's NYC Hearing
Worldcaracas-chronicles21d ago

Protests Outside Maduro's NYC Hearing

Venezuelans reportedly clashed with pro-Chavismo protesters outside a Manhattan courthouse during a hearing involving Nicolás Maduro, with an observer detailing the scene.

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React
WorldAPReutersBBC+57bloombergNYTwsjFTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+49 more22d ago60 sources

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React

US President Donald Trump has extended the pause on military strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure until April 6, citing positive negotiation progress. This decision, amid renewed Mideast tensions, has caused global markets to react, with oil prices falling and Seoul and Tokyo stocks opening sharply lower.

Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Altura Attacked by Drone in Black Sea
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+57The GuardianAl Jazeerayle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvukrainska-pravdafaz+49 more22d ago60 sources

Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Altura Attacked by Drone in Black Sea

The Sierra Leone-flagged oil tanker Altura, carrying Russian oil and subject to sanctions, was attacked by a drone in the Black Sea near Turkey, marking one of several recent incidents involving sanctioned vessels in the region.

Pentagon Plans Cuba Military Action; Senate Rejects War Powers Curb
FinanceAPReutersBBC+106bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+98 more2d ago109 sources

Pentagon Plans Cuba Military Action; Senate Rejects War Powers Curb

Reports indicate the Pentagon is preparing for potential military operations in Cuba, awaiting a direct order from President Trump. This development coincides with the US Senate's rejection of attempts to limit the President's war-making authority.

Protesters in Ratina Sprayed with Water, Injuries Reported
Politicsn1-serbia2d ago

Protesters in Ratina Sprayed with Water, Injuries Reported

Citizens protesting in Ratina were reportedly sprayed with a powerful jet of water from a tanker, leading to injuries among the crowd. One woman was hospitalized following the incident, which occurred during a demonstration by landowners at a construction site.

Irish Government Survives Confidence Vote Amid Fuel Protests
PoliticsAPNPRlsm-lv+7The Independentirish-timesstraits-timesirish-independentrte-newsthe-journalstar-kenya3d ago10 sources

Irish Government Survives Confidence Vote Amid Fuel Protests

The Irish government successfully survived a vote of confidence in parliament, which was prompted by its handling of widespread fuel price protests across the country. The parliamentary challenge also saw a minister resign and the government's majority reduced.

Dozens Arrested in NYC Protests Against US Arms Sales to Israel
PoliticsAPAl Jazeeranzz+15SCMPindex-hrYahoostraits-timesDawndh-les-sportsjerusalem-postklix-ba+7 more3d ago18 sources

Dozens Arrested in NYC Protests Against US Arms Sales to Israel

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested in New York City during demonstrations against US arms sales to Israel and the ongoing conflict. Activists, including Chelsea Manning, called for an end to the Middle East war and urged the Senate to block further weapon sales.

Latvian Protesters Demand State Fund Diabetes Sensors
Healthlsm-lv3d ago

Latvian Protesters Demand State Fund Diabetes Sensors

Over 70 people protested in Latvia, demanding that the state compensate diabetes patients for the cost of glucose sensors. Demonstrators called for government support to make these essential medical devices more accessible.

Mitsotakis' intervention on CNN against the backdrop of developments in the Middle East – Greece seeks a separate agreement for the Strait of Hormuz
WorldAPReutersBBC+75bloombergNYTwsjFTThe GuardianAl Jazeeranzzcnbc+67 more8d ago78 sources

Mitsotakis' intervention on CNN against the backdrop of developments in the Middle East – Greece seeks a separate agreement for the Strait of Hormuz

Σε μια περίοδο έντονων γεωπολιτικών εξελίξεων, ο Πρωθυπουργός Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης παραχώρησε συνέντευξη στο CNN και τη δημοσιογράφο Κριστιάν Αμανπούρ, όπου τοποθετήθηκε για την εκεχειρία στη Μέση…

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions
WorldAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+93 more9d ago104 sources

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is facing significant challenges, primarily due to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran argues are a violation of the truce. Disagreements over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire terms have led to confusion and threats of withdrawal, while US President Trump has also used the situation to criticize NATO allies for their perceived lack of support.

Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act
WorldBBCNYTwsj+9The GuardianCNNNew Statesmaniefimeridajapan-timesnewsbeastpunch-ngrudaw+1 more11d ago12 sources

Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act

President’s press conference after White House Easter egg roll did little to dispel fears he has lost touch with reality Donald Trump began his day standing with a person in a giant bunny costume and boasting about the Iran war to an audience of children. The annual Easter egg roll on the White House South Lawn conjured a fitting Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland image for a US president who has disappeared down what many would call a rabbit hole. Continue reading...

Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran
BusinessbloombergFTAl Jazeera+64Fox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcnbcruvtagesschauaftonbladetDW+56 more13d ago67 sources

Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran

Several vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days after reaching agreements with Iran. A Swedish shipping company, Stena Bulk, with ships in the Persian Gulf, remains cautious.

Cuba Begins Release of Over 2,000 Prisoners
PoliticsAPFrance 24delfi-lt+5la-vanguardiabalkan-webdhaka-tribunegraphic-ghanaqatar-tribune13d ago8 sources

Cuba Begins Release of Over 2,000 Prisoners

The Cuban government has commenced the release of more than 2,000 prisoners, an initiative announced earlier this week.

Clashes Erupt During Protests at Belgrade University Rectorate Amid Police Search
PoliticsReutersfazirozhlas+13el-mundodigi24index-hrn1-serbiajutarnji-liststraits-timesdanasKorea Herald+5 more16d ago16 sources

Clashes Erupt During Protests at Belgrade University Rectorate Amid Police Search

The Rector of the University of Belgrade addressed protesters outside the Rectorate building while a search was underway inside, with multiple clashes occurring between police and demonstrators who gathered due to the police search of the Rector.

Serbian students and protesters clashed with police in Belgrade
Politicsdnevnik-bg17d ago

Serbian students and protesters clashed with police in Belgrade

Стотици сръбски студенти се сблъскаха с полицията във вторник по време на протест срещу полицейско претърсване на помещения на Белградския университет, което разпали напрежението между властите и…

'No Kings' Protests Against Trump Continue Across US, Drawing Large Crowds
PoliticsAPBBCwsj+10CNNFox Newsde-volkskrantpubliconational-postYahoosbs-newschina-daily+2 more19d ago13 sources

'No Kings' Protests Against Trump Continue Across US, Drawing Large Crowds

Millions have joined 'No Kings' rallies across the US and in Europe to protest against US President Donald Trump, with recent demonstrations bringing thousands downtown in South Bend and nearly 100,000 turning out in San Diego County. Large crowds have continued to gather in cities across the US for the third iteration of these rallies, highlighting ongoing tensions over immigration and government funding.

Trump's Actions in Iran War Criticized Amid Shifting Plans
PoliticsAPwsjle-monde+37nzznosaftonbladetberlingskele-figarola-repubblicael-mundopublico+29 more20d ago40 sources

Trump's Actions in Iran War Criticized Amid Shifting Plans

Reports indicate a shift in Trump's plans regarding the US-Israeli attack on Iran, which continues with Iranian responses, while critics label his involvement in "this war" as his "single dumbest" act since returning to the White House, impacting his political standing.

Celebrities Join 'No Kings' Anti-Trump Protests Across US
PoliticsBBCNYTwsj+58FTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzyle-uutisetcbc+50 more20d ago61 sources

Celebrities Join 'No Kings' Anti-Trump Protests Across US

The third wave of 'No Kings' protests against Donald Trump has swept across over three thousand locations in the United States, with celebrities like Bruce Springsteen, Jane Fonda, and Joan Baez joining millions of demonstrators.

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly Protest Crackdown
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+30The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dknzzyle-uutisetnostagesschauaftonbladet+22 more20d ago33 sources

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly Protest Crackdown

Nepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has been arrested along with a former home minister over their alleged roles in a deadly protest crackdown that killed over 70 people, just a day after a new government was sworn in. Reports confirm at least 77 people were killed in the anti-corruption youth uprising.

Opinion: The Side of Violence
Environmentobservador22d ago

Opinion: The Side of Violence

An opinion piece discusses the nature of violence, asserting that it consistently originates from one side, referencing incidents involving Kamala Harris and climate protesters.