Quick Glance: Serbian Police Detain 38 Amid Election Protest
- At least 38 people were detained during protests against election irregularities on December 17.
- Serbia Against Violence opposes the election results, calling for annulment and a free and fair election.
- Protests in Belgrade were met with police using tear gas and batons to disperse the crowd.
- University students and citizens defied a police warning by blocking a key Belgrade street.
Quick Glance: Warning: Fuel protestors plan a rolling roadblock on the M180.
- On Monday (July 4), a protest about petrol prices is set to take place on the M180.
- Participants are expected to join the M180 motorway at Junction 3 before continuing on to the Immingham and Stallingborough interchanges.
- Road Blockage N-Lincs stated, "An awful lot of moaning about fuel prices and not enough action."
- So why not mobilize North Lincolnshire's lorries, tractors, and anything else we have to create blockages around the country until something changes?
- [[The demonstration will begin in Scunthorpe and will connect with the M180 at Junction 3.
A major motorway came to a standstill earlier today after protesters demonstrated against rising fuel prices.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) workers and supporters on Sunday took to the streets in various cities across the country to protest against rising ... Show more
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Sri Lanka: Buddhist monks stage protests demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation
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Quick Glance: Sri Lanka's President and Prime Minister to Resign Following Protests
- Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe indicated he will stand down once a new administration is formed, while President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced his resignation hours afterwards.
- Protesters later broke inside and set fire to the prime minister's private residence, according to Wickremesinghe's office.
- In a broadcast announcement, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said he informed Rajapaksa that parliamentary leaders had gathered and decided to request his resignation, and the president agreed.
- Rajapaksa appointed Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister in May, hoping that the professional politician would use his diplomacy and contacts to revive the country's economy.
Debris including a mattress and old tyres at the side of the eastbound lane of the Beetham Highway after police thwarted residents' attempts to stage a ... Show more
Workers of Cemex and Trinidad Cement Limited stage a protest outside the company head office in Claxton Bay on Monday, demanding outstanding payments for ... Show more
Spain: Ryanair and EasyJet staff stage protest, flights cancelled
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#Telangana | Over 8,000 RGUKT students in Basar stage sit-on for third day seeking solution to their demands
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday urged the country's youth to stage "peaceful protests" against a "foreign conspiracy" allegedly hatched against ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Security beefed up in Islamabad ahead of no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan
- Thousands of security officers have been deployed in Islamabad amid fears of unrest and confrontations in the aftermath of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's no-confidence vote on Sunday.
- The opposition has targeted Imran Khan, claiming that the country's prime minister is planning a protest due to the country's impending defeat.
- The National Assembly session on Sunday will include a vote on the no-confidence resolution.
- In an editorial published on Saturday, Pakistan's Dawn claimed Imran Khan seemed determined to go to any length to turn his impending defeat in Sunday's vote of no-confidence into a moment of political martyrdom.
Quick Glance: Pakistan's Prime Minister vows to battle on after being ousted by Parliament
- The resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan in a parliamentary no-confidence vote early Sunday left Pakistan on an uncertain political road, with his supporters protesting and the political opposition prepared to install his replacement.
- Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Khan's foreign minister, will be his choice for prime minister.
- According to Elizabeth Threlkeld, a Pakistan expert at the US-based The Stimson Center, Khan frequently performed the role of opposition leader even as prime minister.
- Even if the incoming prime minister supports early elections, they are unlikely to take place before October.
Protesters projected an image of the Ukrainian flag onto the Russian embassy building in Washington, D.C., using theater stage lights. https://abcn.ws/36o4Zqu
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Quick Glance: Pakistan's parliament elects a new Prime Minister following Imran Khan's ouster
- After the resignation of Imran Khan, Pakistan's new Prime Minister is Shehbaz Sharif.
- According to analysts, unlike Nawaz, Shehbaz has friendly relations with Pakistan's military, which typically controls foreign and defense policy in the nuclear-armed nation of 220 million people.
- Nawaz Sharif, who served as Prime Minister three times, was disqualified from holding public office by the Supreme Court in 2017 and then traveled abroad for medical treatment after serving only a few months of a 10-year prison sentence for corruption charges.
- Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party had filed documents to nominate Qureshi as its prime ministerial candidate.
Russians stage anti-war protests, over 1,700 people detained in 54 cities.
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People stage protests across the world, demanding for sanctions against Russia.
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‘Radiation does not know where Russia is,’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said as he appealed to Russians to stage protests over Russian ...
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