At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation, according to rights groups. CBC | World News
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Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged duelling threats on Friday as widening economic protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic, further escalating tensions between the countries. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump issues chilling warning amid Iran protests – ‘locked and ready to go’
The US leader has pledged to “come to the rescue” of citizens who took to the streets this week in protest of the theocratic government’s economic policies. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Several killed in Iran during violent protests sparked by economic conditions
Several people were killed during unrest in Iran, Iranian media and rights groups said on Thursday, as the biggest protests to hit the Islamic Republic for three years over worsening economic conditions sparked violence in several provinces. CBC | World News
Read More »Tanzania police seek to arrest opposition leaders after protests
African Union observers said the vote was not credible and that they had documented ballot box stuffing. The government has dismissed criticism of the process and said the election was fair. CBC | World News
Read More »How wacky inflatable costumes are changing the narrative around U.S. protests
Whether it’s the ongoing anti-ICE protests in Portland and Los Angeles, or the massive No Kings rallies that swept across the U.S. this weekend, the crowds are full of cutesy, cartoonish and colourful frogs, chickens, lobsters, dinosaurs, axolotls, unicorns and more. CBC | World News
Read More »Day of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump underway in U.S.
Protesting the direction of the U.S. under President Donald Trump, people have begun gathering in the nation’s capital and communities across the country for “No Kings” demonstrations — what the president’s Republican Party is calling “Hate America” rallies. CBC | World News
Read More »Madagascar president warns of coup attempt as more soldiers join protests
Madagascar’s presidency said on Sunday that an attempt to grab power by force was underway in the African nation as more soldiers joined a youth-led protest movement that has rocked the former French colony for more than two weeks. CBC | World News
Read More »Starmer issues 5-word warning to anyone taking part in ‘un-British’ October 7 protests
The Prime Minister said the pro-Palestine protests have been used by some as a “despicable excuse to attack British Jews”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Epping migrant hotel protestors jailed for violent disorder during anti-migrant protests
The prison sentences handed down all exceed that of the one given to asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who was last month convicted of sexually assaulting a woman and 14-year-old girl in the Essex town. Daily Express :: News Feed
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