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US flag burned outside White House on Independence Day, 2 protesters arres
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 5 (ANI): As the US celebrated Independence Day on July 4, two protesters from the Revolutionary Communist Party were arrested by the Secret Service for burning a US flag outside the White House.
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K'taka: Farmer protests enter 11th day, agitators block Bengaluru-Mysuru h
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka)[India], July 3 (ANI): As the farmers' protest over water scarcity entered its eleventh day, protesters on Wednesday blocked the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway here.
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China calls for 'zero tolerance' post violent Hong Kong protests
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 2 (ANI): China on Tuesday called for 'zero tolerance' after protesters stormed and ransacked Hong Kong's Legislative Council building on the 22nd anniversary of Hong Kong's 1997 return to the Chinese rule.
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Recent Hong Kong protests mark break from peaceful demonstrations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 2 (ANI): The recent wave of Hong Kong protests marked a break from the peaceful demonstrations against the controversial extradition bill after a group of protesters smashed their way into the offices of the legislature and wrecked the building on Monday evening.
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Hong Kong: Fresh protests erupt on anniversary of handover to China
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Clashes erupted between the state police and protesters, who tried to storm the Legislative Council here on Monday, the 20th anniversary the former British colony's return to China.
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Hong Kong protesters take to streets of Osaka to appeal for G20 leaders' s
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 28 (ANI): Thousands of Hong Kong protesters took to the streets in Japan's Osaka, where the G20 Summit is underway, on Friday to appeal for the support from the G20 leaders in their fight against a controversial extradition bill.
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CM inaugurates new Secretariat and Assembly as police detain Oppn proteste
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Jun 27 (ANI): Telangana state police on Thursday, detained opposition leaders protesting the TRS government's move to construct a new Secretariat by demolishing the existing buildings. Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhara Rao laid the foundation stone for the complex on Th
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K'taka: Protesters block HD Kumaraswamy's convoy in Raichur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Raichur (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): Scores of workers of Yermarus Thermal Power Station staged protest in front of Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's bus demanding higher wages here on Wednesday.
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Georgia: Police fire rubber bullets, water cannon to disperse protesters n
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], Jun 21 (ANI): The police resorted to firing rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters after they attempted to storm the Georgian Parliament over the visit of a Russian lawmaker here on Thursday.
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Egypt to chair meeting on Sudanese crisis in Adis Ababa today
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Jun 20 (ANI): Egypt is all set to chair a meeting of foreign ministers from African nations on the Sudanese crisis in Ethiopia's Adis Ababa on Thursday.
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Hong Kong: Carrie Lam publicly apologises for extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 18 (ANI): Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader, Carrie Lam, on Tuesday publicly apologised for having proposed controversial legislation that would allow criminal suspects to mainland China for persecution.
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Auto driver assault: SAD MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa manhandled by protester
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 18 (ANI): Hours after beating a police ACP, mob manhandled Akali Dal MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa early on Tuesday during a protest, which was called in solidarity with an auto driver and his son, who were thrashed by cops in Mukherjee Nagar area of the national capit
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