Protests erupt again in Iran after admission of plane strike
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Iran's capital, Tehran, to vent anger at officials, calling them liars for having denied shooting down a Ukrainian passenger plane.
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France Strike: Flights cancelled by air-traffic control walkout
French trade unions crippled transport and gathered for mass protests on Tuesday, in a redoubled effort to force President Emmanuel Macron to ditch a planned pension reform by Christmas.
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Extinction Rebellion: Arrests at Sydney and Amsterdam protests
Dozens of Extinction Rebellion activists have been arrested as protests take place across the globe.
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Hong Kong: Anger as face masks banned after months of protests
Hong Kong leader invokes emergency powers to quell escalating violence
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Hong Kong protests turn to chaos amid tear gas and petrol bombs
Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon on Saturday as pro-democracy protesters threw petrol bombs in the latest in a series of clashes that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into its worst political crisis in decades.
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Chinese forces exercise across border as Hong Kong braces for protests
Chinese paramilitary forces conducted exercises across the border from Hong Kong on Thursday, raising fears that Beijing may be preparing to act against mass demonstrations in the Asian financial hub it has described as “near terrorism”.
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Hong Kong protests disrupt airport for second day
Flight check-in has been suspended at Hong Kong International Airport for a second consecutive day because of anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong police fire tear gas during another weekend of protests
Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters on Saturday, and demonstrators swiftly gathered elsewhere during another tense and restive weekend.
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