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Hundreds protest in Algeria’s capital against Bouteflika’s re-election bid
Middle East

Hundreds protest in Algeria’s capital against Bouteflika’s re-election bid

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Hundreds of Algerians protested for a second straight day on Saturday in the capital against President Abdelaziz…
Sudan opposition to keep up protests despite emergency
Middle East

Sudan opposition to keep up protests despite emergency

Sudan’s main opposition party on Saturday dismissed President Omar al-Bashir’s declaration of a state of emergency, saying protesters would keep…
Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan
Middle East

Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday and dissolved the government in an effort to…
French ‘yellow vest’ boxer on trial for punching police
World

French ‘yellow vest’ boxer on trial for punching police

A former boxer who became a hero to some of France’s “yellow vest” protesters after being filmed punching police officers…
Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing
Egypt

Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police said Saturday they arrested a Palestinian suspect in the killing of an Israeli teenager, as…
Macron’s debate put to test as ‘yellow vests’ stage tenth protest
World

Macron’s debate put to test as ‘yellow vests’ stage tenth protest

  France’s “yellow vests” took to the streets on Saturday for a 10th straight weekend of anti-government protests, defying attempts…
France’s ‘yellow vests’ mobilize for fresh round of protests
World

France’s ‘yellow vests’ mobilize for fresh round of protests

  Thousands of anti-government demonstrators marched in cities across France on Saturday in a new round of “yellow vest” protests…
Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests
World

Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests

  DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh police fired tear gas and swung batons as thousands of garment workers demonstrated for…
France to crack down on unauthorized ‘yellow vest’ protests: PM
World

France to crack down on unauthorized ‘yellow vest’ protests: PM

  French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Monday announced plans to ban participation in unauthorized demonstrations as the government scrambles…
France’s ‘yellow vests’ target borders ahead of Christmas
World

France’s ‘yellow vests’ target borders ahead of Christmas

  Three days from Christmas, fewer French “yellow vests” turned out for a sixth Saturday of protests, targeting border points…
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