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EconomySyrians Launch Widespread Protests Over Shock Fuel Price Hikes
Syrians across northern cities staged angry protests for a second day after the government announced a sudden, steep increase in fuel prices, exacerbating widespread economic hardship.
EconomySyrian Cities Erupt in Protests Following Sharp Government Fuel Price Increases
Protests have broken out across several Syrian cities after the government implemented sharp fuel price hikes of up to 40 percent. Demonstrators blocked highways and burned tyres as officials cited global costs and refinery upgrades.
PoliticsMassive Protests Sweep Germany Following Historic Far-Right AfD Election Victory
Tens of thousands of demonstrators protested across Germany following a landslide state election victory by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The growing political strength of the AfD has sparked widespread unease and renewed calls for a ban.
PoliticsTrump Faces Mass Protests and Public Backlash During Highly Unpopular Visit to Ireland
A vast majority of the Irish public opposes US President Donald Trump's upcoming visit, prompting widespread protests across the country over US policies in Gaza.
PoliticsProtests Erupt Outside Israeli Embassy in Bangkok Following Tourist Incidents
Demonstrators gather outside the Israeli embassy in Bangkok to protest the actions of badly behaved tourists, as captured in a short video.
Breaking NewsViolent Protests Erupt in The Gambia Amid Persistent Rolling Blackouts
Protests turn violent in The Gambia as citizens take to the streets to express their frustration over ongoing rolling blackouts.
PoliticsOne Year Later: Have Nepal's Gen Z Protesters Achieved Their Goals?
One year after the deadly Gen Z-led protests in Nepal forced a government collapse and new elections, experts examine whether the movement's demands for accountability and reform have truly been met.
EconomyGuns Versus Groceries: Iran's Severe Economic Crisis Puts Squeeze on Daily Life
Iran faces severe economic turmoil, with skyrocketing inflation, fuel shortages, and a collapsing currency forcing citizens to choose between basic goods and military spending.
PoliticsThousands Protest Across Spain as Ceuta Migration Crisis Enters Second Month
Thousands of protesters rallied across Spain one month after a massive migrant influx into the North African territory of Ceuta sparked deep political and social divisions.
PoliticsFive Years After President Kais Saied's Power Grab, Tunisia Faces Resurgences of Economic and Political Discontent
Five years after President Kais Saied seized sweeping powers, Tunisians are returning to the streets to protest deteriorating economic conditions, water and power cuts, and a shrinking political space.
Unrest in Tunisia Escalates Amid Severe Water and Power Outages
Tunisia faces rising public anger and protests driven by ongoing water and power shortages across the country.
CultureProtests Erupt as Hindu Nationalists Take Center Stage in New York
Protests broke out as India's Hindu nationalists took centre stage in New York, captured in a recent video.
EconomyNairobi Businesses Shut Down as Kenyan Police Disperse Import Duty Protesters with Tear Gas
Kenyan police deployed tear gas in Nairobi as hundreds of traders closed businesses to protest a contentious hike in import duties.
HealthDeadly Heatwaves and Power Outages Spark Protests and Health Crisis in Tunisia
Severe heatwaves, power cuts, and water shortages in Tunisia have sparked mass protests against President Kais Saied and triggered a mounting healthcare crisis.
PoliticsThousands of Indonesians Protest at Parliament to Demand Tougher Anticorruption Laws
Thousands of Indonesians marched on the parliament in Jakarta to demand harsher punishments for corrupt officials and the passage of an asset forfeiture law.
Breaking NewsUnrest in Libya: Protesters Block Roads Over Power Cuts Amid Regional Challenges
Citizens in Libya take to the streets, setting up roadblocks and burning tyres to protest against ongoing power cuts.
Breaking NewsProtests Erupt with Roadblocks and Burning Tyres Over Power Cuts in Libya
Citizens in Libya set up roadblocks and burned tyres during protests over severe power cuts, demanding an immediate end to the disruptions.
Breaking NewsProtests Erupt in Tunisia Following Migrant Boat Sinking That Claimed Eight Lives
Protests have erupted in Tunisia following a tragic migrant boat sinking that resulted in the deaths of eight people.
PoliticsProtests Erupt in Kyiv Supporting Former Defense Minister Fedorov's Call for Elections
Protests have emerged in Kyiv following a call for elections by former defence minister Fedorov.