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Bangladesh garment workers stage fourth day of wage protests

Clashes were reported across industrial belts around Dhaka, including Ashulia, Gazipur and the capital's Mirpur area, as workers staged fresh demonstrations and attempted to block major highways.

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Mass Effect Fans Take Protest to EA Office Following BioWare Closure

EA faces backlash after graffiti appeared outside its Madrid office, with Mass Effect fans protesting BioWare's closure and the cancellation of its upcoming game.

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International News: Cost-of-Living crisis sparks massive protests across Europe

By Zoila Palma: Thousands of people took to the streets across Europe on Saturday, October 31, protesting the rising cost of living, inadequate public services and government policies.…

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Poland's constitutional crisis deepens as Prime Minister Tusk faces accusations of power grab

President Karol Nawrocki turned his plane around as Poland's Constitutional Tribunal standoff triggered ambassador resignations and clashes.

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Activists call for release of those arrested for protesting against Siang hydropower project

New Delhi, Nov 2 (PTI) Environmental activists and organisations on Monday raised concerns over alleged police brutality, arrests and detention

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Europe confronts a new threat: protest movements with no visible leaders

Anonymous social media accounts are mobilising young people across borders, blurring the lines between political protest, online performance and organised looting

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For children: A new book explores how protests have shaped laws and public discourse in India

An excerpt from the Introduction to ‘10 Indian Protest Movements that Shaped the Nation’, by Parvathi Sajiv.

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Opposition parties stage new protest against the elections chief

NEW DELHI (AP): India’s opposition parties on Sunday renewed calls for the resignation of the country’s election chief, staging fresh protests in the latest display of public dissent…

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French protest violence eases, Germany sees riots ahead of school return

French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as high schools at…

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French protest violence eases as riots erupt in Germany

Paris: French authorities expressed relief Sunday, November 1, after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as…

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Traditional dance, graffiti art become language of resistance

From Himachali folk music and traditional dances to patriotic Bollywood songs, protesters turned the demonstration into a vibrant display of cultural identity, highlighting how art has long served…

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem over draft evader’s arrest

Police use stun grenades and water cannons after demonstrators block light rail tracks

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Clashes Erupt Between Protesters and Albanian Police in Tirana

Clashes erupted between protesters and police in Tirana on Saturday as anti-government demonstrations intensified.

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France launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at police

There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.

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BJP takes out protest march in west Delhi over 1984 anti-Sikh riots; seeks apology from Congress

BJP leads protest in west Delhi demanding Congress apology over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, claiming justice for victims amid political rhetoric.

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French protest violence eases, scattered riots hit Germany

PARIS - French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends.

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Europe protests: Unrest spreads to Germany, Portugal and Switzerland

Looting, clashes with police, hundreds of arrests: many of yesterday's cost of living protests across Europe descended into unrest for a third weekend in a row.

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Peaceful protests in Germany spiral into violence and looting

Thousands joined largely orderly demonstrations earlier in the day, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg.

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Germany Gen Z protests erupt into chaos as shops looted and police injured

Germany Gen Z protests erupt into chaos as shops looted and police injuredProtests led by young people across Germany turned violent as shops were looted, fires were set…

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French protest violence eases, while rioting is seen in some German cities

French authorities have expressed relief after recent protests resulted in less violence than previous weekends, but Germany faced new challenges from protests that turned to rioting in some…

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Germany: Left protests turn violent as Hooded demonstrators loot shops in Frankfurt amid widening unrest across Europe

Hooded demonstrators looted shops and smashed commercial property in Frankfurt on October 31 as protests over compulsory military service, education funding and rising living costs escalated into violence…

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‘Gen Z Takes Charge’ protests across Germany turn violent as rioters loot shops in Frankfurt

Thousands joined Gen Z-led protests across 34 German cities for better education and lower costs, leading to store looting in Frankfurt.

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Inside France’s Fiery Protests: ‘We Feel Completely Lost’

A movement sparked by grievances with France’s education system threatens to turn into a bonfire of collective rage against what young people see as an increasingly dismal future

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French protest violence eases scattered riots hit Germany ahead of more action

Paris, Nov 1 (AP) French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence

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Bangladesh garment workers defy wage board call, demand 30,000 taka minimum pay

Bangladesh garment workers continue protests despite a new six-member wage board, demanding a minimum monthly salary of 30,000 taka amid rising living costs.

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Police officer who was set on fire in Paris protests says he felt ‘burn rising’

A police officer who was set alight with a Molotov cocktail during unrest in Paris last night has described the sensation of burning.

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Bangladesh forms 6-member wage board as garment protests turn violent

Despite the announcement, thousands of garment workers staged fresh demonstrations on Sunday

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Bangladesh forms wage board as garment protests turn violent

The wage board was formed after discussions with workers' representatives and industry leaders.

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Massive protests sweep Europe over cost of living and deficient public services

Massive protests took place in Europe yesterday as part of demonstrations driven by the cost of living and deficient public services, with police bracing for potential violence after…

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Halloween protests spread across Europe as Germany’s Gen Z takes to the streets

Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer November 01, 2026 Youth-led demonstrations over rising living costs, education funding and public services spread to Germany on Halloween, October 31, as tens…

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Germany protesters loot stores in Frankfurt as protests turn violent | VIDEO

Thousands of Gen Z protesters took to the streets across 34 German cities, demanding better education, lower living costs and an end to compulsory military service. The demonstrations…

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France protests: Police reroute Paris march amid fears of fresh violence

France has deployed 70,000 police and military personnel ahead of a third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education. Authorities have restricted demonstrations in central Paris…

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Molotov Cocktails Thrown at Police as More Protests Break Out in Albania

Protesters in Tirana, Albania, threw Molotov cocktails and paving stones at police on Oct. 31 in the latest of weeks of student-led protests demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s…

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France protests turn violent as police arrest 511; Germany also sees clashes

More than 320,000 people take to French streets over rising living costs and public services as violence erupts in Paris, Lyon and other cities.

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Japan Times 2001: Ichiro is American League MVP

Also in the archives, Emperor Hirohito marks his jubilee amid protests and U.S. Vice President Barkley stresses the need for U.S.-Japan cooperation.

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Violence breaks out as hundreds of thousands protest in France

dpaParis Clashes broke out between protesters and police in several French cities on Saturday as 320,000 people took to the streets nationwide to demonstrate against the high cost...

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Isolated clashes in France after protest marches, as police brace for Halloween night violence

On France's third weekend of protests, riot police charged to disperse small groups of rioters at the end of the Paris march, and fired tear gas in Lyon…

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France seethes again as youth-led protests sweep Europe

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warned of a "very high risk" of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as some 320,000 people nationwide took to the streets.

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Spider-Man, Frankenstein spotted as thousands turn up for France protests on Halloween

Thousands of protesters, some dressed as clowns and witches for Halloween, took to the streets of Paris and other cities on Oct 31 for a third weekend of…

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Smoke, Water Cannons: Meloni Under Fire As Italy Rocked By Fresh Protests; Riot Police Battle Crowd

Italy has been rocked by fresh protests as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across 50 cities, with violent clashes erupting in Rome during a nationwide general…

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France braces for renewed nationwide protests as Macron's government vows tough response

The unrest has handed a political boost to far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who leads the polls ahead of April's presidential election, while potential centrist successors to Macron…

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London chippy giving free meals to customers who arrive by black cab in Oxford Street protest

The Mayfair Chippy has caviar, squid and even lobster on its menu

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France Deploys 70,000 Security Personnel Ahead of Halloween Protests

France has deployed around 70,000 security personnel nationwide as Halloween protests raise fears of unrest, while Germany's Gen Z movement plans rallies in 34 cities.

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France heads into third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies sweep Europe

PARIS (AP) — France prepared Saturday for a third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, deploying 70,000 police and gendarmes and pushing the Paris march…

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Italy Protests: Thousands Take to Streets in Over 50 Cities Against Inflation and War

Thousands of people took to the streets in more than 50 cities across Italy to protest against rising inflation, ongoing wars and the militarisation of ports. The demonstrations…

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Poland Constitutional Crisis: Tusk Government Faces Protests, President Returns From Senegal

Poland has been thrown into political turmoil after a dispute over control of the country's highest judicial body sparked demonstrations, police intervention and an unexpected change in President…

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Polish opposition party calls for protest outside Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw

Law and Justice (PiS) party urges supporters to gather in defense of Constitution, independence of state institutions

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Poland deploys riot police, as court chief’s ousting sparks crisis

Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki called off a visit to Africa in mid-flight, as riot police deployed around the country’s constitutional court on Friday following the suspension of its…

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Poland in political turmoil as Karol Nawrocki returns mid-flight amid Constitutional Court 'coup d'etat' claims. What's happening?

Poland faces a constitutional court crisis as President Karol Nawrocki returns from an Africa trip amid coup d'etat claims, protests and political tensions

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Thousands protest high cost of living in Italy

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Italy in protest of high prices and increased military spending. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports from inside a protest…

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Rubio warns of 'moment of choosing' at G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting as Russian FM Lavrov's presence forces cancellation of 'family photo'

G20 meeting tensions escalate as Rubio addresses global crises, while protests over Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's presence lead to cancellation of the family photo

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