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By Djaffar Sabiti and Fiston Mahamba GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo -Three United Nations peacekeepers and at least 12 civilians were killed during a second day of anti-U.N. protests in …

Justin Trudeau Is Pursuing The Same Climate Policy That Sparked Mass Protests In Europe Micaela Burrow on July 25, 2022 Canada is moving forward with cuts to emissions resulting from …

By RachnaManojkumar Dhanrajani and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) – Independent truckers who have been protesting at California’s busy Oakland seaport over the past week against a new state law known as …

China Ramps Up Censorship As Protests Break Out Across The Nation John Hugh DeMastri on July 21, 2022 Chinese censors are removing videos, posts and hashtags related to protests over …

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES -Protesting truckers stopped traffic on Wednesday at a Northern California port, one of the busiest in the United States, as they demonstrated against a new …

By Alasdair Pal (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who oversaw a ruthless crushing of Tamil Tiger guerrillas to end a long-running civil war and went on to become president, …

Protests Rage As Chinese Banks Won’t Let People Withdraw Their Funds Jack McEvoy on July 11, 2022 Crowds of Chinese bank customers demonstrated outside a bank on Sunday over bank …

QUITO – Ecuador is holding firm to its fiscal deficit target for the year of 2% of gross domestic product (GDP), economy minister Pablo Arosemena said on Monday, despite losses …

Sri Lankan Prime Minister To Resign After Protests Over Collapsed Economy Micaela Burrow on July 9, 2022 Sri Lanka’s prime minister has agreed to step down after mass protests over …

By Dave Sherwood and Marc Frank HAVANA – On July 11 last year, Cuba appeared poised for political change. Protests – the largest since the late Fidel Castro took power …

By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO – As Chilean school kids start winter vacation, they leave behind a semester marked by violence. Several high schools around Santiago were taken over …

Pro-Chinese operatives pretended to be legitimate protestors on social media to create controversy surrounding the opening of rare earth mineral mines in the US, Mandiant Corporation reported Tuesday. Fake Twitter …

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA – Ottawa officials said on Monday they are closing roads and calling in reinforcements to keep anti-government “freedom” protesters from disrupting Canada Day festivities, which are …

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO -Ecuador’s government and indigenous leaders met on Saturday for the first formal talks since mass protests began two weeks ago, and President Guillermo Lasso eased security …

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO – Ecuador’s government on Thursday acquiesced to a demand of indigenous demonstrators who have held 11 days of protests, giving them access to a cultural center, …

PORTLAND, Ore.—An Indiana man was sentenced to federal prison today for repeatedly and intentionally jeopardizing the lives of police officers, destroying public property, and encouraging others to commit violence during …

LIMA – Peru’s economic growth will likely be slightly lower this year, according to a new central bank forecast on Friday following disruptions to major mining projects in the Andean …

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – SpaceX’s satellite unit on Monday protested Viasat’s proposed acquisition of Inmarsat to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), alleging the rival satellite operator had violated …

By Rupam Jain MUMBAI – Leaders of prominent Islamic groups and mosques in India appealed to fellow Muslims on Monday to suspend plans for protests against derogatory remarks about the …

INDIANAPOLIS – Tyrone Ross, 30, Indianapolis, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Ross is prohibited from possessing firearms due …

Gun Control Activist Wants To ‘Hold America Hostage,’ Calls For Mass Protests Harold Hutchison on June 2, 2022 Dave Cullen, a guest on MSNBC’s “Deadline” called for protests to “hold …

RAMALLAH, West Bank – Israeli forces injured almost 90 people in protests in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said. At least one Palestinian was …

By Benjamin Mallet PARIS -TotalEnergies’ shareholders on Wednesday voted in favour of the French oil and gas company’s climate strategy at an annual meeting as protesters outside denounced the group’s …

LIMA – Peru’s economy grew 3.79% in March compared with a year earlier, the country’s statistics agency said on Sunday, with most sectors of the economy showing improvement, while the …