UK’s teachers and civil servants join mass strike on ‘Walkout Wednesday’

Up to 500,000 people are expected to join the strike in the UK The government says…

France hit by new wave of strikes against Macron’s pension reform

The reform raises the retirement age from 62 to 64 Schools, transport networks, oil refineries were…

Suicide bomber breaches high security, kills 47 in Pakistani mosque

The bomber breached the heavily fortified Red Zone complex When the bomb exploded, up to 400…

Israel hits Gaza as conflict flares after West Bank clashes

Rockets fired from Gaza set off alarm bells in Israeli communities After an Israeli offensive in…

Protests in Stockholm, including Koran-burning, draw condemnation from Turkey

STOCKHOLM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Demonstrations in Stockholm on Saturday against Turkey and Sweden’s bid to…

Police move on coal mine protesters barricaded in abandoned German village

LUETZERATH, Germany, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Hundreds of police began clearing climate protesters from a deserted…

Tensions rise in northern Kosovo, Serbia puts army on alert

Mitrovica, Kosovo, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Serb protesters erected new barricades on Tuesday in the ethnically…

Iran top court accepts rapper Yasin’s appeal against death sentence

Dec 24 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Court has accepted an appeal against the death sentence of…

Supporters of Brazil’s defeated Bolsonaro attack police headquarters

BRASILIA, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Supporters of Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro tried to storm the…

Iran top legal cleric says morality police shut down

Demonstrators have called for an economic boycott from Monday to Wednesday Raisi visited Tehran University on…