Clashes erupted in New Delhi on Tuesday between thousands of protesters and police, the latest violence in a week of opposition to a new law that makes it easier for non-Muslims from neighbouring countries to gain citizenship. CBC | World News
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Student protests against India’s citizenship law spread after clashes on campuses
Protests over a new citizenship law based on religion spread to student campuses across India on Monday as critics said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government was pushing a partisan agenda in conflict with India’s founding as a secular republic. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Treat me like an idiot’ Piers Morgan clashes with Labour MP over Corbyn’s Trident plan
PIERS MORGAN interviewed Labour MP, Laura Pidcock on Good Morning Britain to discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s and the Labour Party’s conflicting views on nuclear deterrent, Trident. But the MP failed to explain how the leader’s position on the deterrent would work if he was elected into power. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Ruth Langsford clashes with Coleen Nolan in holding hands debate: ‘You’d be dead to me’
RUTH LANGSFORD clashed with Loose Women co-host Coleen Nolan on today’s show as the panel debated whether a spouse was able to hold hands with another person in a non-intimate way. Offering an opposing view to the rest of her fellow presenters, the latter soon came under fire as the This Morning presenter hit back with a quip. Daily Express ...
Read More »13 anti-government protesters killed in ‘one of the worst’ days of clashes in Iraq
Demonstrators outraged by rampant government corruption and poor services burned tires and blocked main road arteries in southern Iraq. CBC | World News
Read More »Andy Murray ready to sit out of Davis Cup clashes in hope of avoiding injuries
Andy Murray has hinted he will not play every singles match at the new Davis Cup this week as he returns to the Great Britain team for the first time in three years. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Iraqi anti-government protester killed amid fresh clashes on Baghdad bridge
An anti-government protester in Iraq was killed Sunday by a direct hit to the head from a tear gas canister amid fresh clashes on a strategic Baghdad bridge, security and medical officials said. Since the protests began Oct. 1, at least 320 people have been killed and thousands wounded. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivian hospital says 5 killed, dozens injured in clashes
Bolivian security forces clashed with supporters of former president Evo Morales in a central town Friday, leaving at least five people dead, dozens more injured and escalating the challenge to the country’s interim government to restore stability. CBC | World News
Read More »Police, protesters face off in renewed clashes in Hong Kong
Police fired tear gas at protesters who littered streets with bricks and disrupted morning trains Tuesday for the second day in a row as Hong Kong’s five months of anti-government demonstrations turned increasingly violent. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong braces for protests as 3 people critical after weekend clashes
Three people were in critical condition in Hong Kong on Monday, authorities say, after a weekend of chaotic clashes with anti-government protesters. CBC | World News
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