In France, new center-right government is announced amid protests
PARIS — The French presidential palace on Saturday unveiled a new government dominated by conservatives and centrists. It came more than two months after elections that…
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted leader
Getty ImagesSri Lanka's former president fled the country in 2022 after months-long protestsSri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since…
Bolivia braces for turmoil as antigovernment protesters begin march | Protests News
A simmering political battle between former allies is threatening to boil over into an all-out struggle for power after Bolivia’s popular and controversial former leftist…
Venezuela intensified ‘repressive machinery’ after Maduro re-election: UN | Nicolas Maduro News
Crackdown following Nicolas Maduro’s contested re-election in July has left 25 dead and 2,400 in jail.Venezuela’s government has unleashed an unprecedented wave of repression following…
Posters to protests: The dynamics of Jordan’s recent elections | Elections News
Amman, Jordan – In the early hours after election day in Jordan’s capital, the pervasive campaign posters were stripped from the city’s central districts before…
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government | Protests
We reconnect with our Bangladesh community, one month since a youth-led movement forced out PM Hasina.Last week, Bangladesh marked one month since a youth-led movement…
Kenya’s largest airport disrupted by strike over possible Indian leasing de | Protests
NewsFeedWorkers at Kenya’s largest airport went on strike to protest a possible deal to lease the facility to India’s Adani Group. Flights were disrupted and…
Kenya airport workers strike over takeover bid by India’s Adani Group | Protests News
Hundreds of staff at Kenya’s main airport have gone on strike over a planned buyout by India’s Adani Group, grounding flights and leaving passengers stranded.…
Mexico’s Senate passes judicial reform after protesters break into chamber | Government News
Controversial overhaul that will see judges elected approved 86-41 after debate interrupted by demonstrators arguing changes threaten judicial independence.Senators in Mexico have approved a judicial…
Video: Mexico’s controversial judicial overhaul, explained. | Government
NewsFeedShould all judges be elected into office? That’s one of the proposals at the centre of controversial reforms to Mexico’s justice system. Al Jazeera’s John…
Protesters storm Mexico’s Senate to disrupt judicial reform debate | Protests News
Hundreds of protesters broke into Mexico’s Senate as lawmakers weighed a radical reform to overhaul the country’s judiciary, forcing the upper house to take a…
After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what’s next for Venezuela and its opposition? | Elections News
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez has fled to Spain, seeking political asylum amid turmoil in his country after a disputed presidential election. The opposition presidential…
Huge rally calls for release of Pakistan’s former PM Khan | Imran Khan News
Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have rallied demanding his release. Gathering on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, on…
Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand ex-PM Imran Khan’s release | Imran Khan News
Khan’s party holds a rally in Islamabad, marking its first show of strength since the disputed February elections.Thousands of people have taken to the streets…
Israel’s killing of Turkish American woman in occupied West Bank condemned | Occupied West Bank
NewsFeedPeople are mourning the death of Turkish American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, after she was shot in the head by an Israeli sniper while protesting…
Tens of thousands of Israelis protest as calls for captive deal intensify | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters took to the streets on Saturday in a new wave of protests to press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to…
100,000 protest Macron’s appointment of Michel Barnier as French PM | Protests
NewsFeedMore than 100,000 left-wing protesters have marched in French cities to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s appointment of centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister, despite a…
Israeli protesters bring Tel Aviv to a halt, demand deal to free captives | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Frustration spills over as thousands of Israelis protest government’s failure to secure the release of captives in Gaza.An estimated 750,000 Israelis have taken to the…
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for Spain | Elections News
Edmundo Gonzalez is seeking asylum in Spain after he challenged the re-election of Nicolas Maduro.Venezuela has said that opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left the…
France’s New Popular Front protests prime minister appointment
1 of 3 | The appointment of French Prime Minister Michel Barnier spurred protests organized by the far-left New Popular Front in about 130 cities…