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Violence erupts in PoGB over Ayatollah Khamenei's death; UNDP office torch
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Demonstrations in Gilgit and Skardu turned violent, with multiple government and international offices set ablaze and casualties during clashes between protesters and security forces.
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Violent protests erupt across Iran over worsening economic conditions
Updated : 5 months ago IST
At least two people were killed on Thursday morning during confrontations between protesters and police in Lordegan county of the southwestern Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, CNN cited the state-affiliated Fars News Agency as saying.
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Hong Kong activist Leung released from prison after 6 years
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 19 (ANI): Hong Kong independence activist Edward Leung has been released from prison on Lantau Island, after spending four years at a top security facility for taking part in violent demonstrations in February 2016, according to reports on Wednesday.
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Protest erupts at Lucknow's Nadwa College against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Protests broke out at Nadwa College in Lucknow against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, a day after violent demonstrations in the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University area.
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Protests push Hong Kong into recession as economy shrinks 3.2 per cent in
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 31 (ANI): Due to months of violent demonstrations, Hong Kong, the financial capital of Asia, has slipped into recession as its economy shrank 3.2 per cent in the third quarter.
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Algerian Army Chief demands removal of President Bouteflika
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Mar 27 (ANI): Algeria's army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah has demanded the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, saying the incapacitated 82-year-old leader should be declared unfit to rule, following weeks of violent demonstrations against him.
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France cancels fuel tax hike over protests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 6 (ANI): The Emmanuel Macron-led French government has decided to scrap the hike in fuel taxes amid fears of an outbreak of fresh protests in the country.
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