Monday, July 1, 2024

Protest

172 arrested, Bordeaux town hall set on fire as 1 million join France pension protests

Hundreds of thousands of workers continued Protests in France with more than a million demonstrating against the government's plans to raise the pension age by two years to 64.

Nearly 1 million French march as pension protests continue

Over 960,000 people marched in France in the fourth round of nationwide demonstrations government's plans to reform the country’s pension system.

Brazil capital riots: More than 1,500 detained after protesters storm Congress

The images and videos showed Brazilian protesters fighting with police, breaking into government offices, and searching the desks of opposition lawmakers.

Enraged Indians demand justice for Delhi woman dragged to death by car

Enraged crowds gathered in Delhi on Tuesday, to demand justice for the death of a 20-year-old woman who was allegedly dragged for about an hour after being hit by a car.

Bangladesh’s opposition party holds massive anti-government protests demanding new elections

Tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets of Dhaka on Saturday, demanding new elections from the government and resignation of the Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Iran conducts first execution over Mahsa Amini protests

The man identified as Mohsen Shekari was convicted of “waging war against God” for allegedly attacking a security officer with a knife and blocking a street.

Protesters start 3-day strike across Iran demanding abolition of morality police

Shopkeepers and lorry drivers staged a walkout in around 40 cities and towns on Monday in response to the calls for the strike.

Rare protests in China over strict COVID lockdown policy

Hundreds of demonstrators and police clashed in several cities including Beijing and Shanghai on Sunday night as China witnessed rare protests over the country’s strict COVID measures and lockdowns.

Iran protests intensify as death toll rises to 76

The riots, initially concentrated in Kurdish-populated northwestern regions, have spread to at least 50 cities and towns across the country.

At least 20 killed in violent clashes in Iraq after prominent cleric quits politics

The military has urged Sadr’s supporters to immediately end protests and quit Green Zone

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets