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Protests in Serbia have become increasingly violent, with clashes erupting between protesters and riot police for the fifth consecutive night in cities including Belgrade and Valjevo. The protests began in November, sparked by the collapse of a railway station roof that killed 16 people, and have grown into demands for
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A ruling party Zanu-PF activist has urged its members to prioritize a resolution that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's stay in office until 2030. Chairman of the Zimbabwe Youth Action Platform (ZYAP) Tonderai Chidawa called for the implementation of "Resolution Number 1", presented at last year&
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Thousands of students, workers, and activists took to the streets in Indonesia's capital to protest against the lavish allowances of parliament members, including a monthly housing allowance of 50 million rupiah ($US3,075) that is almost 10 times the Jakarta minimum wage. The demonstrators, who also demanded the
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In a disturbing incident, three Jewish men were attacked in Frankfurt's Gruneburgpark by masked individuals who doused them with red paint. The men were placing posters of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza at the time of the incident. This event has sparked concerns about the rise of
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Protesters in Israel blocked major roads and took to the streets on Tuesday, August 26, calling for an end to the Gaza war and the release of hostages. The protests, which included a highway near Tel Aviv and a US embassy branch, demanded the immediate release of remaining hostages and
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Boniface Mwangi, a renowned human rights activist, has announced his candidacy for the 2027 Kenyan presidential election. He made the declaration on Katiba Day, an event celebrated by leading activists, including former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana. Mwangi's campaign focuses on dismantling the current system, which he believes burdens
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Sohail Hashmi, a social activist and historian, recently led a walk across Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), revisiting the campus where he was a student from 1972 to 1981. Hashmi recalled the institution's formative years, shaped by student movements, faculty collaboration, and campus culture. The walk took students through
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Growing public concerns over migration and asylum have reached a boiling point, as demonstrated by recent protests outside asylum hotels and a damning YouGov poll revealing widespread dissatisfaction with Sir Keir Starmer's government. The poll found that 71% of respondents believe the prime minister is handling the asylum
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Demonstrators from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum have taken to the streets across Israel, blocking roads and disrupting city operations, to demand the government reaches an agreement with Hamas to return Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023. The protests have also targeted the homes
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Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to pressure the government to end the war in Gaza and strike a deal to return hostages, as the security cabinet convened. The protests, which began at daybreak, saw demonstrators waving Israeli flags and holding up pictures of the hostages. The
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Tens of thousands of Israelis took part in demonstrations across the country on Tuesday, calling for a ceasefire and an end to the war in Gaza, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has ordered its military to speed up preparations for a ground offensive. Despite warnings of catastrophic
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Demonstrators gathered under the banner "Abolish Asylum System" in several UK cities, including Solihull, Dudley, and London, as the government announced plans to accelerate the appeals process for asylum seekers. Labour's new fast-track system aims to reduce the backlog in the courts and help meet the
