COP28: physicians protest for climate-related health threats action
On Sunday, a few doctors and climate activists conducted a demonstration at the COP28 venue to highlight…
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Violent protests across Israel continue after police killed Ethiopian teen
Ethiopian-Israelis and their supporters took to the streets across the country over the last week in an outpouring…
Britain greets Trump with Trump Baby balloon amid protests
A 20-foot-tall blimp depicting U.S. President Donald Trump as a baby took flight on Friday morning in London, with…
Eleven Saudi princes detained following protest over utility bills
Saudi Arabian authorities have detained 11 princes after they gathered at a royal palace in Riyadh in a rare…
White House says some members of infrastructure advisory council resign
Some members of a White House infrastructure advisory council have resigned, the White House said on Tuesday, days…
Amid Trump backlash, his U.N. envoy says stand up, isolate hate
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told staff in an email - seen by Reuters on Friday - that…
Thousands demonstrate in north Morocco after protest leader arrested
Several thousand people protested in a provincial northern Moroccan town to demand the release of an activist…
Nine wounded in protest outside Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington DC
Nine people have been injured and a further two arrested on Tuesday at a protest outside the Turkish ambassador's…
Palestinian hunger strike heightens tension with Israel
A hunger strike by more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners over their treatment in Israeli jails has turned into a…
Egypt’s Azhar University president dismissal creates strife
Deputy Al-Azhar University President Mohamed Mahmoud Abu Hashim has threatened to resort to the courts in protest…
EU leaders affirm unity in Rome, despite Brexit, protests
Leaders of the European Union met in Rome on Saturday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the bloc's founding…
High profile Twitter accounts hijacked in Turkish-Dutch protest
The diplomatic spat between Turkey and the Netherlands spread online on Wednesday when a large number of Twitter…
Egypt’s Sisi pardons 203 young prisoners
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued on Monday an official pardon for 203 prisoners who had received…
Free Egyptians Party youth boycott internal elections in protest at internecine strife
A group of young members of the liberal Free Egyptians Party have said they are boycotting the party's internal…
Egyptians protest subsidised bread lack after government decision to reduce bakeries quota
Hundreds of Egyptians took to the streets on Tuesday to protest the lack of subsidised bread in several…
Mexico unites in protest against Trump’s immigration policies
Tens of thousands of people in Mexico have taken to the streets to protest against Donald Trump's immigration…
Israel cuts $6 million in U.N. funding over settlements resolution
Israel said on Friday it would cut $6 million in funding to the United Nations in 2017 in protest against a U.N.…
Egyptian security forces disperse protest against Red Sea islands deal
Security forces dispersed on Monday afternoon a protest in Cairo against the approval of the Egypt-Saudi Arabian…
Protest law to be amended, poultry customs exemption to be reviewed: Egypt PM
Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Sunday that the country's contentious protest law will be amended…
Nubians halts protest, giving state chance to respond to demands
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met with 13 representatives from the Nubian protesters on Wednesday evening, in which…
Gaza man shot dead in protest near border with Israel
Israeli troops shot and killed a 26-year-old Palestinian during a rock-throwing protest near the Gaza-Israel border…
Arab Spring ‘cost region $600bn’ in lost growth, UN says
The Arab Spring protest movement has cost the region $614bn in lost growth since 2011, the UN says. The estimate is…
Egypt imposes big security clampdown, protesters fail to rally
Egypt imposed a big security clampdown in its cities on Friday as mass demonstrations called to protest against…
Actress Shailene Woodley arrested at pipeline protest
U.S. actress Shailene Woodley has been arrested during a protest in North Dakota on Tuesday against a huge oil…
Yemenis protest after funeral hall attack
Thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets of the capital, Sanaa, to protest after an air strike killed more…
Stampede at Ethiopia protest leaves 52 dead
Fifty-two people were killed and many more injured in Ethiopia's Oromia region during a protest at a religious…
Lawyers Syndicate protests against Egypt’s VAT
The Lawyers Syndicate arranged a protest on Saturday in front of the Supreme Judicial Council in rejection to the…
Jordanians protest writer’s assassination, demand resignation of government
Protesters in Jordan demanded Monday that the government resign for its failure to protect a Christian writer shot…
Apple survives anti-U.S. demo in China, where patriotic protests snowball
Apple Inc found itself on the receiving end of a small, short-lived anti-U.S. protest this week in China, the tech…
Egypt’s press syndicate calls for end to ‘violations against journalists and…
Egypt's press syndicate has called for an end to violations against journalists and media workers following…
Protest law to be amended to go in line with constitution in Egypt
A government committee will soon meet to amend Egypt's controversial protest law to go in line with the…
Greece paralysed by strike over pension, tax reforms
Greece's public transport networks ground to a halt Friday after trade unions called for a 48-hour strike to…
Lawyers Syndicate to represent protesters arrested during Tiran demos in Egypt
The Egyptian lawyers syndicate announced in a statement on Friday that it will set up defence committees to track…
Egypt’s military deploys forces nationwide ahead of Monday protests
Egypt's military said on Sunday that it is deploying forces to secure major public buildings on Monday, which has…
Cairo prosecution reverses release order for 25 ‘Land Friday’ protesters
Egypt's Qasr El-Nil prosecution ordered on Sunday the four-day detention pending investigation of 25 protesters,…
Tens of thousands in London march against PM, austerity
Tens of thousands of people marched through London on Saturday in protest against government spending cuts, with…
Defiant North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, Japan protests
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles on Friday, one of which flew about 800 km (500 miles) while the other…
Coordinator of 6 April group sentenced to three years in jail
A Cairo misdemeanour court sentenced on Monday the coordinator of the 6 of April Youth Movement Amr Ali to three…
25th Jan revolution anniversary: tight security, small protests, no violence
This year's anniversary of Egypt's 25 January revolution did not witness any significant unrest, though police…
Protest in Cairo decries ‘Arab silence’ towards Israeli atrocities
Tens of protesters gathered at downtown Cairo's Syndicate of Journalists Saturday to demonstrate against what they…