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Myanmar protesters march again after bloodiest post-coup unrest

01 Mar 2021

Protesters marched in Myanmar on Monday in defiance of a crackdown by security forces that killed at least 18 people a day earlier, as calls grew for a more united...

Nigeria president warns protesters as unrest flares

23 Oct 2020

Nigeria’s president has urged an end to unrest sweeping the country but avoided mentioning the police shooting of unarmed demonstrators that sparked international condemnation and unleashed chaos in Africa’s biggest...

Kyrgyz parliament set to meet, discuss new govt amid unrest

10 Oct 2020

Kyrgyzstan’s parliament was set to meet on Saturday and potentially vote in a new government to end a power vacuum in the strategically important Central Asian nation which has been...

Five African leaders in Mali to resolve political crisis

23 Jul 2020

Five African leaders are set to make a fresh bid to end Mali's political crisis on Thursday, following weeks of sometimes deadly protests demanding the embattled president's resignation. In...

Japanese PM Abe cancels India visit amid Assam unrest

13 Dec 2019

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe cancelled a visit to India, the Indian foreign ministry said on Friday, amid tensions in a northeast region where he was due to hold summit...

Protesters clash with police as Chile unrest enters 50th day

07 Dec 2019

Protesters clashed with police as thousands took to the streets of Chile’s capital on Friday for a demonstration that marked 50 days since the outbreak of the country’s worst civil...

China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest

02 Dec 2019

China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The financial hub has been...

Hong Kong gears up for lunchtime rallies after weekend unrest

02 Dec 2019

Hong Kong protesters geared up for a week of lunchtime rallies on Monday, a day after a mass demonstration showed the anti-government movement can still draw people to the streets...

Hong Kong's biggest music festival cancelled over political unrest

15 Nov 2019

Clockenflap, Hong Kong's biggest music festival, has been cancelled, organisers said on Friday. The festival is the highest-profile event so far to fall victim to the continuous political unrest in...

China supports more aggressive measures to tame Hong Kong unrest: Official

06 Nov 2019

China’s Vice Premier Han Zheng said on Wednesday Beijing supports more aggressive measures to tackle the unrest that has roiled the Chinese-ruled city of Hong Kong for more than five...

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