Mnangagwa returns to Zimbabwe after protest crackdown
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has landed back in Harare, state television said Tuesday, after cutting short…
7 years ago
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Thousands protest in Berlin against industrialised agriculture
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Thousands of protesters, backed by a procession of farm tractors, marched in Berlin Saturday for environmental…
7 years ago
Macron’s debate put to test as ‘yellow vests’ stage tenth protest
by Clare BYRNE Agence Franc Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's "yellow vests" took to the streets on Saturday for…
7 years ago
Striking teachers march in LA as talks held to end walkout
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of striking teachers and supporters marched in Los Angeles on Friday,…
7 years ago
‘Total internet shutdown’ in Zimbabwe: provider
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe imposed a "total shutdown" of the internet on Friday, a major provider told customers, after…
7 years ago
Skepticism in France as Macron launches ‘great national debate’
by Clare BYRNE Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron faced a battle Monday to convince…
7 years ago
Three protesters dead in Omdurman demonstration: Sudan police
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Three protesters died after police broke up an anti-government demonstration with tear gas in Omdurman, the…
7 years ago
French women reclaim ‘yellow vest’ protests with peaceful demo
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hundreds of women on Sunday marched in Paris to reclaim France's "yellow vest" movement from violent…
7 years ago
Taiwan New Year tax protesters cite French ‘yellow vest’ success
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A Taiwanese tax reform campaign whose activists dress in yellow ramped up its protests Tuesday, interrupting…
7 years ago
Strike call, protests in DR Congo after new election delay
BENI, DR Congo (AFP) -- A DR Congo opposition bloc called Thursday for a nationwide stoppage and police clashed with…
8 years ago
S. Korea cab drivers protest Uber-like ride share app
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of taxi drivers in South Korea went on a nationwide strike Thursday,…
8 years ago
Protesters march against Italy’s tough new anti-migrant law
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Several thousand people marched in Rome Saturday in protest at Italy's tough new anti-migrant law…
8 years ago
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