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Police fire tear gas as Albania ‘Flamingo Revolution’ protest turns violent
Albanian police clashed with anti-government protesters outside parliament in Tirana on Thursday, firing tear gas, pepper spray, and water cannon at demonstrators who hurled rocks, eggs, and plastic bottles at officers. Authorities said 12 police officers were injured and 18…
Police fire tear gas as protesters clash outside World Cup opener
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside Azteca Stadium on Thursday as Mexico hosted the opening ceremony and first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, clashing with riot police in chaotic scenes that underscored deep social tensions in the host country.
Bolivia’s defense minister resigns amid weeks of mass protests
Bolivia's Defense Minister Marcelo Salinas resigned on Tuesday after a month of anti-government protests that have blocked roads and cut off access to major cities, a ministry source confirmed to Reuters. The departure marks the highest-level exit from President Rodrigo…
Eurovision grand final set for Saturday amid boycott and protests over Israel
As the Eurovision Song Contest grand final gets underway Saturday evening in Vienna, Israel's participation remains at the center of a political firestorm that has produced a five-country boycott, audience ejections, and large street demonstrations over the war in Gaza.
Bolivian miners clash with police in La Paz, demand president’s resignation
Explosions rocked Bolivia's administrative capital on Thursday as mining groups marched through La Paz and clashed violently with police while demanding the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz, Reuters reported. Witnesses observed protesters hurling what appeared to be sticks of dynamite…
Israel advances to Eurovision final amid protests and chants
Israel's Noam Bettan qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest grand final on Tuesday night in Vienna, performing his song "Michelle" over audible chants of "stop the genocide" from audience members inside the Wiener Stadthalle. Two people who disrupted the broadcast…
Machu Picchu faces removal from Seven Wonders list
Peru's iconic Machu Picchu faces an unprecedented threat to its status as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World as ongoing protests and management failures have prompted the Swiss-based New7Wonders Foundation to issue a formal warning about the…
New Banksy mural at London courthouse covered within hours
Street artist Banksy created a provocative mural outside London's Royal Courts of Justice that depicts a judge in traditional wig and robes striking a fallen protester with a gavel. The artwork appeared Monday morning on an exterior wall of the…