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๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Protest As El-Rufai Remains in Detention

Protests erupted in Kaduna against the continued detention of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, with demonstrators demanding his release and warning of escalating political tensions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Demonstrators interrupted the central bank governor's speech at UiO

Central bank governor Ida Wolden Bache had to interrupt her speech to students at the University of Oslo due to a loud protest by around 50 students advocating for divestment from companies investing in Israel.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Thousands in Slovakia Take to the Streets to Support Ukraine and Against Fico

Thousands of demonstrators in Bratislava, Slovakia, rallied in support of Ukraine and protested against Prime Minister Robert Fico's decision to halt emergency electricity exports to Ukraine.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Thousands of demonstrators in Slovakia support Ukraine; protest against Prime Minister Fico

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Bratislava, Slovakia, to support Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion while protesting against Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Olympics: Demonstration in Verona Before Closing Ceremony

A protest occurred in Verona, Italy, just hours before the closing ceremony of the 2026 Olympics, with demonstrators voicing concerns over the financial and environmental impact of the Games.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

New Student Demonstrations in Iran

Students at several Iranian universities protested for the second consecutive day, with clashes reported between demonstrators and counter-protesters.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

3200 demonstrators, 1 arrest, justice involved regarding excesses... What to remember from the march in Lyon for Quentin Deranque

A memorial march for Quentin Deranque, a student killed during an event at Sciences Po Lyon, attracted 3,200 participants with police and officials ensuring no incidents occurred.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

On the anniversary of the invasion, about 2,000 people participated in a rally in Paris to support Ukraine

Around 2,000 demonstrators gathered in Paris to show solidarity with Ukraine, chanting against Russian aggression and calling for the confiscation of Russian assets.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Six arrested after clashes at UK anti-immigration rally (VIDEOS)

Clashes during an anti-immigration rally in Manchester led to six arrests as demonstrators faced off against counterprotesters.

Feb 21 โ€ข 22:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The last scratch of the dissidents: 'We want another America'

The article discusses the closing events of a dissenting movement against Trump in Italy, highlighting a symbolic gesture made by demonstrators.

Feb 21 โ€ข 22:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Nazi salutes were made during a march for a dead French far-right activist

About 3,000 people marched in Lyon, France, supporting deceased far-right activist Quentin Deranque, amidst reports of Nazi salutes and masked demonstrators.

Feb 21 โ€ข 17:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Demonstrators lit torches for dead French far-right activist

Around 3,000 people demonstrated in Lyon, France, in support of the deceased far-right activist Quentin Deranque, who died following a violent altercation earlier this year.

Feb 21 โ€ข 17:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

In Paris, One Thousand Demonstrators Reaffirm Their Support for Ukraine

Around a thousand people marched in Paris to reaffirm their support for Ukraine as the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion approaches.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The neighbors of Lyon take to the streets to commemorate the life of Quentin Deranque: "Murderous antifas!"

Over three thousand demonstrators marched in Lyon to commemorate Quentin Deranque, a young nationalist killed in a clash with leftist activists, amidst controversy and heavy police presence.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Sikorski harshly criticizes opponents of the SAFE program. 'I wonder how many agents and how many fools are there'

Radosล‚aw Sikorski, Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, criticized opponents of the SAFE program during a protest outside the Presidential Palace, questioning the motives of the demonstrators.

Feb 21 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Protesters throw Molotov cocktails and fireworks at government building

Thousands of demonstrators clashed with police in Tirana, Albania, demanding the ousting of Prime Minister Edi Rama.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Albania: Clashes between demonstrators and police in the shadow of Berisha

In Albania, police dispersed a large opposition protest in Tirana that became violent, featuring clashes between supporters of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha and law enforcement.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Quentin: clear instructions and a significant device to prevent the tribute from turning into chaos

The French authorities are preparing for an organized tribute rally in Lyon for Quentin Deranque, amid concerns of potential violence from counter-demonstrators.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

March Against Urgent Laws Proceeds in Samborondรณn, Where the National Assembly is Meeting

A protest in Samborondรณn, Ecuador, is taking place against economic projects discussed by the National Assembly, with demonstrators voicing concerns about environmental impact and local governance autonomy.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Incidents in front of Congress: protesters attempted to topple a barrier and the Gendarmerรญa launched tear gas

Protests outside Congress in Argentina turned violent as demonstrators clashed with security forces, leading to the use of tear gas.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Gendarmerie launched tear gas and water jets to disperse demonstrators attempting to knock down the barriers

The Gendarmerie deployed tear gas and water jets to disperse protesters near the Argentine Congress opposing labor reform.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Tension in Iran as Deceased Protesters are Mourning

Mourning events in Iran for protesters killed during recent demonstrations have turned into expressions of dissent against the regime, with reports of renewed violence from security forces.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Released from an Iranian prison, screenwriter Mehdi Mahmoudian, Oscar-nominated for 'A Simple Accident'

Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of the Oscar-nominated film 'A Simple Accident', has been released from an Iranian prison after 17 days following his arrest for condemning the regime's violent repression of demonstrators.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Again, distillers picket NAFDAC over sachet alcohol ban

Distillers in Nigeria have staged protests against NAFDAC over the continued ban on sachet alcohol and smaller PET bottles, with demonstrators blocking access to the regulatory office.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Delivering pizza to protesters can land you in prison, says organizer of Georgian protests

In the face of government oppression in Georgia, demonstrators continue to protest against the ruling party's alignment with Russia and the cooling of relations with the EU, as highlighted by an activist who previously worked in public administration.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

A quarter of a million demonstrators welcomed the Shah's son in Munich like a rock star. They demanded his return to Iran

A massive demonstration in Munich drew nearly a quarter of a million protesters calling for the return of exiled Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi and opposing the current Iranian regime.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
World

Exiled Prince Arrives in Munich Like a Rock Star: A Quarter Million Demonstrators Called for His Return to Iran

Nearly a quarter of a million demonstrators gathered in Munich to call for the return of an exiled Iranian prince and oppose the Iranian regime.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

Hundreds of thousands of Iranian protesters surround the Munich Conference shouting 'Woman, Life, Freedom' with the presence of Reza Pahlavi

Hundreds of thousands of Iranian demonstrators gathered near the Munich Security Conference, calling for freedom and women's rights, while Reza Pahlavi was present at the protests.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Dresden: Thousands Demonstrate Against Far-Right 'Funeral March'

Thousands of demonstrators in Dresden protested against a far-right march commemorating the city's destruction during World War II.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

200,000 people protest against Iran regime as world leaders gather nearby

Around 200,000 demonstrators rallied against the Iranian regime during a meeting of world leaders in Munich, calling for increased international pressure on Tehran.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Barack Obama publicly states support for anti-ICE demonstrators in Minneapolis

Barack Obama expressed support for anti-ICE demonstrators in Minneapolis, addressing the agency's controversial operations.

Feb 14 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
World

Around 200,000 participate in Iran demonstration in Munich

Around 200,000 demonstrators gathered in Munich to protest against the Iranian regime and its violent suppression of nationwide protests.

Feb 14 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

Police: Around 200,000 participate in Iran demonstration in Munich

A massive protest against the Iranian regime in Munich attracted around 200,000 demonstrators, including Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah of Iran, who called for regime change and a democratic future for Iran.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Sick of the regime': Thousands march in support of change in Iran

Thousands of protesters rallied across Australia in support of regime change in Iran, calling for solidarity with anti-government demonstrators.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Don Lemon formally arraigned, pleads not guilty on charges stemming from viral Minnesota church storming

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon pleaded not guilty to charges related to a protest incident at a Minnesota church where he livestreamed agitated anti-ICE demonstrators.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

An โ€˜impossibleโ€™ situation or โ€˜unhingedโ€™ police? Inside the chaos at Sydneyโ€™s anti-Herzog protest

Tensions escalated during a protest in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog, resulting in violent clashes between police and demonstrators.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

The Greensโ€™ Nick McKim says inviting Isaac Herzog was โ€˜deliberately inflammatoryโ€™ - podcast

Nick McKim, a Greens MP, critiques the Australian government's invitation to Israeli president Isaac Herzog, describing it as provocative while protesting police actions against demonstrators.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Protests Follow the Israeli President at the End of His Visit to Australia

Protests erupted in Melbourne as pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered on the last day of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia, following earlier protests in Canberra and clashes in Sydney.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

Organization: Over 7,000 killed in Iranian protests

Over 7,000 demonstrators have been killed by the Iranian government during protests against its regime, according to reports from various human rights organizations.

Feb 12 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Local elections in the Erding district: The demonstrators are loud, but so are the AfD supporters

The article discusses the contentious atmosphere during the local elections in Erding district, where both AfD supporters and counter-demonstrators were present at the same events.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Removal of pride flag at LGBT+ monument in New York sparks outrage

The removal of a rainbow flag at the Stonewall monument in New York City has led to protests as demonstrators display their own pride flags.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO โŸฉ Clashes between protesters and police took place in Albania

Clashes occurred between opposition protesters and police in Tirana, Albania, resulting in injuries and arrests as demonstrators attacked government buildings.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

ICE chief refuses to answer questions about Minnesota killings

The acting chief of ICE faced strong criticism during a congressional hearing regarding the agency's actions in Minnesota, which have resulted in nationwide protests after two demonstrators were killed in January.

Feb 10 โ€ข 22:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Australia politics live: man charged after Sydney protest over police tactics; Asio chief defends agency against criticisms over Bondi attack

A man has been charged following a protest outside a police station in Sydney that resulted in a one-hour standoff between demonstrators and police.

Feb 10 โ€ข 20:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Khamenei granted clemency to more than 2000 prisoners, excluded detained demonstrators

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has granted clemency to over 2000 prisoners, notably excluding those detained during recent protests.

Feb 10 โ€ข 19:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Police Tension in Santa Fe: A Provincial Official Denounced the Presence of 'Infiltrated Officers' in the Protest

Tensions escalated in Santa Fe, Argentina, as police officers staged a protest for salary increases, leading a provincial official to allege the presence of infiltrated police among the demonstrators.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Woman is assaulted by police during protest in Australia; VIDEO

A protest in Sydney, Australia, turned chaotic as police clashed with demonstrators, resulting in a woman being violently thrown to the ground.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Protesters Block Roads and Paint Fountains in Protest Against Crime in Arab Society, 7 Arrested

Demonstrators in Israel protested against crime in Arab society by blocking roads and painting fountains in red, leading to the arrest of seven individuals.

Feb 10 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Albanese 'dismayed' by protest violence

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed his dismay over clashes between police and pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Sydney, resulting in multiple arrests.

Feb 10 โ€ข 00:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Protests Against the Visit of Israel's President in Australia Escalate to Violence

Protests in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit turned violent on Monday, resulting in police using pepper spray and arresting nearly 30 demonstrators.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:16 UTC

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