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Thousands of Hong Kong revelers welcome 2020 on neon-lit promenades along the picturesque Victoria Harbour, breaking into pro-democracy chants as the clocks strike midnight after more than half a year of often violent unrest. CBC | World News
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Iraqi protesters storm and set fire to US Embassy in Baghdad following deadly air strikes
IRAQI protesters have stormed the US Embassy in Baghdad following American air strikes which killed 25 fighters from an Iranian-backed Shia militia. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Macron crisis: Police fire tear gas at protesters in violent clashes over pension plans
EMMANUEL MACRON has come under increased pressure after violence broke out on the streets of Paris over his Government’s planned pension reforms, with police forced to fire tear gas at protesters as the clashes turned ugly. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hong Kong protesters demand mainland Chinese traders leave
Police fought with protesters who marched through a Hong Kong shopping mall Saturday demanding mainland Chinese traders leave the territory in a fresh weekend of anti-government tension. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong police scuffle with protesters at shopping mall
Protesters and bystanders were hit with pepper spray fired by police as they moved in to make arrests during a protest Sunday at a shopping mall in Hong Kong. CBC | World News
Read More »Protesters angry over India’s new citizenship law torch vehicles
Indian police fired tear gas and resorted to baton charges to disperse thousands of demonstrators who were torching vehicles in New Delhi on Sunday, as protests against a new citizenship law continued for a fifth straight day across the country. CBC | World News
Read More »UN accuses Chile security forces of ‘serious human rights violations’ against protesters
A UN human rights report released Friday accused Chilean security forces of serious human rights violations against protesters over the past two months, including deaths, torture, sexual abuse and the use of excessive force. CBC | World News
Read More »France in flames as violent anti-Macron protesters riot across Paris and Nantes
FRANCE was in flames today due to violent anti-Macron protesters tearing through the streets of Nantes and Paris in the 56th consecutive week of riots. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »3 protesters shot dead in Iraq as PM submits resignation
Three anti-government protesters were shot dead and at least 58 wounded in Baghdad and southern Iraq on Saturday, as Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi formally submitted his resignation to the Iraqi parliament. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong protesters urge Britain to back their cause in protest at consulate
Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists rallied Friday outside the British Consulate, urging the city’s former colonial ruler to emulate the U.S. and take concrete actions to support their cause, as police ended a blockade of a university campus after 12 days. CBC | World News
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