Hundreds protest in Vancouver against Hong Kong extradition plans
VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- Hundreds of people protested outside the Chinese consulate in Vancouver on Sunday against controversial plans to…
7 years ago
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More than 35 dead after Sudan forces break up sit-in: new toll
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- More than 35 protesters were killed and hundreds wounded Monday when Sudan's military rulers broke up…
7 years ago
Two dead as Sudan military rulers try to disperse sit-in
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- At least two protesters were shot dead Monday as Sudan's military rulers tried to break up…
7 years ago
EU fears voter apathy despite populist surge
by Christian SPILLMANN Four days before Europe's 400 million potential voters are called to the polls, EU leaders hope to…
7 years ago
One dead, 46 hurt in Venezuela May Day clashes
by Alexander MARTINEZ / Esteban ROJAS CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- May Day clashes between opposition supporters and Venezuela's armed forces…
7 years ago
Clashes break out at Venezuela May Day protest
by Alexander MARTINEZ / Esteban ROJAS CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Clashes broke out between opposition supporters and Venezuela's armed forces…
7 years ago
Nearly 300 arrested at London climate protests
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Nearly 300 people have been arrested in ongoing climate change protests in London that brought…
7 years ago
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
by Jay Deshmukh and Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudanese protesters on Sunday demanded the country's military…
7 years ago
Thousands rally in Brazil to protest Lula’s first year in prison
CURITIBA, Brazil (AFP) -- Several thousand supporters of former Brazilian president Lula Inacio da Silva rallied on Sunday outside the…
7 years ago
Algeria’s Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests
Algeria's ailing leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face…
7 years ago
Probe opened after elderly ‘yellow vest’ protester injured
NICE, France (AFP) -- French officials faced fresh questions Sunday about the handling of the "yellow vest" protests after an…
7 years ago
Paris police chief sacked after Champs-Elysees rioting
by Marc Preel and Joseph Schmid PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government sacked the top police official in Paris…
7 years ago
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