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Two protesters were killed and more than a dozen wounded in central Baghdad on Friday in renewed violence between anti-government demonstrators and Iraqi security forces, activists and officials said. The deaths follow weeks of calm. CBC | World News
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Violence against health workers complicating measles outbreak in Ebola-ravaged Congo
Violence against health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo is complicating the response to a massive measles outbreak and accelerating the spread of the disease, which has claimed twice as many lives than an ongoing Ebola epidemic. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong holds its breath ahead of polls amid lull in violence
Hong Kong is holding its breath ahead of elections on Sunday, which carry added significance after brutal attacks on candidates and months of unrest by protesters seeking the freedom to choose their own leader. CBC | World News
Read More »Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop
The mayor of riot-stricken Barcelona pleaded Saturday for calm after violent protests by Catalan separatists rocked Spain’s second largest city for a fifth consecutive night. CBC | World News
Read More »Spain travel warning as Barcelona riots: Arrests spark orgy of violence across Catalonia
THIRTY people have been arrested and dozens injured during an orgy of violence on the streets of Catalonia’s main cities sparked by Monday’s jailing of nine pro-independence leaders. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Hong Kong protesters take violence to new ‘life-threatening’ level, say police
Violent pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have escalated to a “life-threatening level,” police said Monday after a small bomb exploded and a police officer was stabbed overnight. CBC | World News
Read More »Hundreds return to Hong Kong streets as metro, shops shut after violence
Hong Kong’s subway system and many shops were closed on Saturday, after a night of chaos in which police shot a teenage boy and protesters torched businesses and train stations. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong upholds ban on National Day march after violence
Hong Kong authorities have rejected an appeal for a major pro-democracy march on China’s National Day holiday after two straight days of violent clashes between protesters and police raised fears of more showdowns that could embarrass Beijing. CBC | World News
Read More »Violence on the streets of Paris as protesters rage against Macron for fifth day
FRANCE has faced violence on the streets for the fifth day in a row as turmoil continues to beset the Macron presidency. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Tamar Braxton’s Mom Details Domestic Violence From Vince Herbert, Says He ‘Beat’ Her
Tamar Braxton’s mom Evelyn Braxton is speaking out and alleging that her daughter was, in fact, both mentally and physically abused by her husband Vince Herbert, who Tamar filed for divorce from last month after close to nine years of marriage. Evelyn made the pretty shocking confessions in a very candid interview, where she said that she was “tired” of ...
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