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Iran’s repression machine in face of protests after Mahsa Amini’s death: And the protesters rising up against it.
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Iran’s repression machine in face of protests after Mahsa Amini’s death: And the protesters rising up against it.
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Wave of arrests in Iran during headscarf checks: Many women do not wear a headscarf to protest against the regime in Iran. As the UN Human Rights Office has now ...
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting: Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the ...
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What do student protesters at US universities want?: More than 20 campuses have been rocked by protests against the war in Gaza that share the same aim.
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Quick Glance: Columbia University Senate Pushes for Admin Investigation
- The university senate voted on a resolution accusing the administration of breaching the rights of students and professors.
- Based on a report by the senate executive committee, the administration was criticized for engaging in harmful actions.
- Allegations included the hiring of aggressive private investigators who harassed students and intruded into student rooms.
- The resolution passed with a 62-14 vote, falling short of a censure proposal against Dr. Shafik.
White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
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Columbia campus protester apologises for 'kill Zionists' comments: The Columbia student had said "Zionists don't deserve to live" in recently resurfaced video.
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What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want: College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes ...
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Quick Glance: Demands of Pro-Palestinian Protesters on College Campuses
- Protesters call for universities to divest from companies linked to Israel.
- Demands include investment transparency, cutting academic ties with Israeli universities, and supporting a ceasefire in Gaza.
- Debate over effectiveness of divestment campaigns and potential impact on companies.
- Protests aim for symbolic victory for justice and equality, while experts highlight the limited effect of divestment on companies.
Student Protest Leader at Columbia: ‘Zionists Don’t Deserve to Live’: After video surfaced on social media, the student, Khymani James, said on Friday that his ...
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Israel Prepares Forces as Conflict With Hezbollah Intensifies: Israel is stepping up preparations for a potential all-out war with Hezbollah ...
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Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University: Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian ...
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Everything You Need to Know About the TikTok Ban: Your Questions Answered: President Biden signed a foreign aid bill that includes a ban on TikTok in the US ...
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Quick Glance: TikTok Ban Threat: ByteDance Prefers Closure Over Sale, Insiders Say
- ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US are exhausted, said four sources.
- TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance’s total revenues and daily active users, so the parent would rather have the app shut down in the US in a worst-case scenario than sell it to a potential American buyer, they said.
- ByteDance would not agree to sell one of its most valuable assets – its “secret source” – to rivals, said the four sources, referring to the TikTok algorithm.
- After facing challenges regarding bans, the short-form video app has encountered partial and attempted prohibitions in the US and other nations.
See how Gaza campus protests spread across the US: What started a week ago at Columbia University has led to hundreds of arrests at multiple college campuses.
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UK slaps fresh sanctions on Iran after Israel attack: LONDON: The UK on Thursday joined the United States and Canada in announcing a fresh set of sanctions ...
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LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protests at George Washington University: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Gaza, Campus Protest, and the Fierce Urgency of Now: Beyond the horrors in Gaza and the long tragic history of the oppression of Palestinians ...
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Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious: Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of ...
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3 reasons antisemitism is swarming college campuses : Jews are attacked and reviled on campuses, schools are shutting down and young people are supporting ...
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Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death
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Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
White House calls Trump’s Charlottesville ‘peanut’ comments ‘repugnant and divisive’
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Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
College campuses call in police to pro-Palestinian demonstrations: The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony under ...
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Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Hungary opens up to Chinese tech despite protests: Hungary is attempting to be a world power in manufacturing electric vehicle batteries ...
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'Hundreds of thousands' expected at London pro-Palestinian march at same time as pro-Israel protest
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Interpol issues warrant against Iranian minister for involvement in Argentina attack
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US student protests: ‘You see a lot of hate on campus’: In the sunshine, the pro-Palestine encampment in Columbia University looks like the luxury section of a ...
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Quick Glance: Protests against Israel's War Impacting US College Campuses
- Demonstrations regarding the conflict in Gaza are significantly increasing on American campuses.
- The main graduation ceremony at the University of Southern California for the upcoming month has been called off.
- Currently, protest encampments exist in over 20 colleges, with numerous arrests occurring at various schools, including the University of Texas, Ohio State, and Emory University.
- Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, has also been affected by the protests, leading to disciplinary actions against many students involved.
Solidarity With Amrit Wilson: In a sign of Modi’s growing authoritarianism, the veteran journalist Amrit Wilson has been banned from India and labelled a threat ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest
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Simon Harris condemns attacks on police in County Wicklow: Six people were arrested following a protest outside of a site earmarked for asylum seekers.
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Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response: Fresh clashes between police and students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza broke out on ...
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State responses to student protests fall along red vs. blue lines: Pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses are getting very different responses from ...
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Pro-Palestinian student protests highlight lessons learned from past demonstrations
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LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protests at USC: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Ex-Mossad expert warns Iran has built global financial network to bypass sanctions
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White House declines Mike Johnson’s demand to call in the National Guard for college protesters
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DeSantis warns of potential expulsion for student protesters in Florida: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is warning college students in his state that they could ...
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Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses: Hundreds of students from colleges and universities across the United States have been arrested this week ...
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Pelosi address disrupted by pro-Palestinian protestors at Oxford Union: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was delivering an address Thursday at the Oxford ...
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Biden signs aid package with $17B for Israel, $1B extra humanitarian aid for Gazans
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Protests at US universities: “Stop the nonsense”: Anti-Israel protests at US universities are spreading. In addition to the Middle East conflict ...
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Iran ally Syria strives to stay out of Gaza war: experts: Syria has avoided getting embroiled in the Gaza war, experts said, despite a strike on Iran's Damascus ...
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GOP urges Secret Service to move protesters from park near convention arena: The Republican Party is urging the Secret Service to move protesters further away ...
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'First Rafah, then Hezbollah, then Iran': Israel's government plans for more war: The National Unity Party's hope of influencing Netanyahu to choose the path of ...
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Israel’s Attack Plan in Gazan City of Rafah Raises Pressure on Netanyahu: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...
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From peace to incitement: protests against the Israel-Hamas war escalate at US universities
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The dishonest — and ironic — push to blame campus protests on George Soros: Linking things to George Soros is a classic antisemitic ploy. Here it’s used to ...
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After mass arrest, UT Austin split over role of police in pro-Palestine protests: AUSTIN — The day after 57 people were arrested during protests on the ...
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Russia, Iran pose most aggressive threat to 2024 elections, say infoseccers: Google security crew reveal ‘the four Ds’ to be on the watch for
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The Crackdown on Student Protesters: Columbia University is at the center of a growing showdown over the war in Gaza and the limits of free speech.
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Young people vote for AfD - Unfortunately, this is not just protest (opinion): The AfD is the most popular party among people under 30. If you really want to ...
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U.S.C. Cancels Its Main Graduation Ceremony, Citing Security Concerns: There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s ...
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Russia's Shoigu meets Iranian counterpart, says ready to expand military co-operation, says RIA
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Students in France join pro-Palestine rally, mirroring US campus protests: Students accuse Sciences Po university management of crossing "the red line" ...
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'Another blow to Iran': EU votes in favor of resolution against Islamic Republic
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Live updates: US college campuses see pro-Palestinian protests: Pro-Palestinian protests continue at major US universities where several schools have called ...
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Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters: The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel ...
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100-plus arrested when protesters, police clash at Emerson College in Boston: More than 100 people were arrested overnight after a pro-Palestinian protest broke ...
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Johnson: ‘There is an appropriate time’ for National Guard if student protesters don’t disperse
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Welcome to Venice. That’ll Be 5 Euros, Please.: Venice’s first day implementing a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothly ...
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Quick Glance: Venice: Admission Fee and Overcrowding Mitigation
- Venice introduces entry fee: five euros for day visitors.
- Overtourism damages the city and drives residents away.
- Controversy surrounds new regulation, funding infrastructure.
- Likely future price increases and tiered rates for Venice.
Speaker Johnson alleges Hamas support for anti-Israel campus protests, threatens intervention
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USC Students Continue Protest Despite Mass Arrests, Inspired by Gazans’ “Spirit of Resistance”
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Deadly violence in Charlottesville 2017: “More hate” - Trump compares university protests to neo-Nazi marches
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Indigenous people protest Brazil not protecting ancestral lands: Several thousand Indigenous demonstrators marched chanting to drum beats on Thursday to the seat ...
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Georgia foreign agents bill draws protesters onto the streets: Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.
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Six arrested after gardaí ‘attacked’ at site for asylum seekers in Wicklow: Gardaí deployed use of force, including pepper spray, after fires were lit ...
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Struggle for a ceasefire: Israel apparently ready for a new hostage agreement before the Rafah offensive
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Arrests at Universities Pile Up as Pro-Palestinian Protests Spread: The protests that began at Columbia University have spread to other states from Texas to ...
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College protests live updates: Encampments spread to Emory, Princeton, Northwestern and more
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Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
Opinion | Defining Free Speech Down on Campus: Anti-Israel protesters invoke a First Amendment they don’t understand.
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Canada, U.S., U.K. lay additional sanctions on Iran over attack on Israel - National | Globalnews.ca
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5 things to know for April 26: Trump trials, University protests, Harvey Weinstein, TikTok ban, Starliner
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America's bear hug is fated to grow tighter amid Israel's wars: Since October 7, Israel has become more dependent on the U.S. than ever both financially and ...
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Tens of thousands protest as Milei’s austerity measures hit Argentina’s public universities
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Could Israelis seriously elect Netanyahu again?: The latest Israeli polls give Benjamin Netanyahu and his fanatic coalition partners their highest marks since ...
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Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
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Colleges brace for more protests as graduation season approaches: Colleges are set to welcome students and their families for commencements in coming weeks as ...
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The ghost of the 1968 antiwar movement has returned
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Crackdowns on US college campuses fail to quell pro-Palestinian solidarity: Students at Columbia University appear more determined than ever to ensure their ...
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Columbia students who rushed to join NYU rally admit they have no idea what it's about: 'Why are we protesting?'
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Cops take down Emory professor at anti-Israel protest that turned violent, wild video shows
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Sprinklers soak Harvard's anti-Israel tent camp at 2 am: 'The biggest threat' to protesters
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