Protest

‘Still angry’: Hong Kong protesters return to the streets

by Jerome TAYLOR / Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Police fired tear gas and pepper spray in Hong…

Hong Kong police enter ransacked campus after protest siege

HONG KONG, China (AFP) --Hong Kong police on Thursday entered a ransacked university campus where authorities faced off for days…

Iraq’s deadly unrest closes roads, schools across south

KARBALA, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi anti-government protesters blocked roads in the country's south with burning tires on Wednesday, like schools…

United States, EU back Georgia protesters

  TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- The United States and European Union expressed solidarity Monday with Georgia's anti-government protesters who took…

Bolivia leader: Elections will be called soon

by Raúl BURGOA LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivia's interim president said Sunday she will call new elections soon, as…

Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus

by Anthony WALLACE / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy demonstrators holed up in a Hong Kong university…

Hong Kong police warn of ‘live fire’ as campus protest siege deepens

by Aidan JONES / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police Monday warned for the first time…

Thousands in Hong Kong defy Xi with pro-democracy rallies

by Yan ZHAO / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Thousands of pro-democracy protesters took to Hong Kong's streets…

Bolivia: Death toll up to seven in post-election unrest

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Seven people died in Bolivia in violence that broke out after Evo Morales was declared…

Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint

by Jerome Taylor and Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong protesters struck the city's transport network for…

Mainland Chinese student jailed in Hong Kong protests

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A student from mainland China arrested at a Hong Kong democracy protest was sentenced on…

Chile leader Pinera will not resign over protests

by Marie GIFFARD SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's President Sebastian Pinera said Tuesday he will not resign in the face…

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