Demonstrations
Palestinians protest against Israel over hospitalized detainee
Middle East
October 2, 2019
Palestinians protest against Israel over hospitalized detainee
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinians protested in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank on Tuesday after a detainee suspected…
Two killed, 200 wounded in Iraqi protests after police open fire
Middle East
October 2, 2019
Two killed, 200 wounded in Iraqi protests after police open fire
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least two people were killed and 200 wounded in clashes in Iraq on Tuesday as security…
On the issue of demonstration
Opinion
October 1, 2019
On the issue of demonstration
It still dominates large sectors inside and outside the country: a fear and perhaps panic about the issue of demonstrations.…
Lebanon central bank chief seeks to ease demand for dollars
Middle East
September 30, 2019
Lebanon central bank chief seeks to ease demand for dollars
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s central bank governor says the bank will secure foreign currency for some imports in a move…
Protests in Lebanon’s capital over worsening economic crisis
Middle East
September 30, 2019
Protests in Lebanon’s capital over worsening economic crisis
BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of Lebanese protested Sunday in the country’s capital and other areas over an economic crisis that…
Israeli troops kill man in Gaza protests: Palestinian health ministry
Middle East
September 29, 2019
Israeli troops kill man in Gaza protests: Palestinian health ministry
GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian during protests along the fortified Gaza-Israel border on Friday, the Palestinian…
Thousands of Egyptians gather to show support for President Sisi
Egypt
September 28, 2019
Thousands of Egyptians gather to show support for President Sisi
Thousands of Egyptians from Cairo and other governorates gathered in front of the Unknown Soldier Memorial podium at al-Nasr Road…
Top prosecutor orders extensive investigation into recent protests
Egypt
September 28, 2019
Top prosecutor orders extensive investigation into recent protests
Top prosecutor Hamada al-Sawy ordered on Thursday extensive investigations into demonstrations in various public areas across several governorates recently. The…
Embattled Hong Kong leader arrives for town hall meeting
World
September 26, 2019
Embattled Hong Kong leader arrives for town hall meeting
Hong Kong’s embattled leader arrived for a town hall meeting on Thursday evening, part of a bid to reach out…
‘Millions’ protest in youth-led global climate strike
World
September 21, 2019
‘Millions’ protest in youth-led global climate strike
Masses of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change that teen activist Greta Thunberg said was…