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Death toll mounts as Papua hit by bloody unrest
World

Death toll mounts as Papua hit by bloody unrest

More than two dozen people have died in riots in Papua, authorities said Tuesday, sparking calls for an investigation into…
Hong Kong returns to violence with tear gas and Molotovs
World

Hong Kong returns to violence with tear gas and Molotovs

Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas and water cannons at hardcore pro-democracy protesters hurling rocks and petrol bombs on…
Hong Kong protesters rally to show ‘peaceful’ credentials after chaos
World

Hong Kong protesters rally to show ‘peaceful’ credentials after chaos

Tens of thousands of Hong Kong democracy activists gathered Sunday for a major rally to show the city’s leaders their…
Hong Kongers defy police ban and gather for ‘anti-triad’ rally
World

Hong Kongers defy police ban and gather for ‘anti-triad’ rally

Crowds of Hong Kong protesters defied a police ban on Saturday and began gathering in a town close to the…
Hong Kong protesters rally at airport to ‘educate’ visitors
World

Hong Kong protesters rally at airport to ‘educate’ visitors

Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters, including flight attendants, held a rally in the airport’s arrival hall on Friday in a…
Algerian fans stir riots at Cairo Airport over delayed planes
Egypt

Algerian fans stir riots at Cairo Airport over delayed planes

During Sunday’s early hours, thousands of Algerian football fans waiting at Cairo Airport to return home after winning the AFCON…
Thousands protest in Algeria capital, break police cordon
Middle East

Thousands protest in Algeria capital, break police cordon

Thousands of people protested for a twentieth consecutive week in Algeria’s capital on Friday, defying a major police presence and…
Sudan police try to quell civil disobedience campaign
Middle East

Sudan police try to quell civil disobedience campaign

Sudanese police fired warning shots Sunday to disperse protesters building roadblocks in the capital, as part of a civil disobedience…
‘You all go’ – thousands of Algerians demonstrate for political reforms
Middle East

‘You all go’ – thousands of Algerians demonstrate for political reforms

ALGIERS (Reuters) – With banners reading “You all go” and “We need new figures”, thousands of protesters gathered in the…
Khartoum residents in ‘state of terror’ after bloody crackdown
Middle East

Khartoum residents in ‘state of terror’ after bloody crackdown

Heavily armed paramilitaries roamed the Sudanese capital Thursday, forcing fearful residents to hide indoors after a crackdown on protesters that…
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