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Trump's Scottish golf resort vandalized by pro-Palestine group over Gaza stance

March 8, 2025

Trump's Scottish golf resort vandalized by pro-Palestine group over Gaza stance

President Trump’s Turnberry golf resort in Scotland was vandalized with graffiti by pro-Palestine activists who are protesting his plans for Gaza and to displace Palestinians.

Serbian lawmakers throw smoke grenades, tear gas in parliament

March 4, 2025

Serbian lawmakers throw smoke grenades, tear gas in parliament

Serbian opposition lawmakers let off smoke grenades and tear gas in parliament on Tuesday to protest against the government and support demonstrating students.

Violent protests erupt in Greece on anniversary of deadly train crash

February 28, 2025

Violent protests erupt in Greece on anniversary of deadly train crash

A protest over the Greek government’s response to the nation’s largest ever train crash turned violent on Friday as Scores of youths hurled rocks and gasoline bombs at police.

Students in Iran continue protests over 19-year-old’s murder on campus for second day

February 15, 2025

Students in Iran continue protests over 19-year-old’s murder on campus for second day

Student protesters in Iran called out officials at the University of Tehran for a second day on Saturday following the murder of a business student on campus.

Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan draws parallels to President Trump in fight for justice

February 2, 2025

Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan draws parallels to President Trump in fight for justice

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan looms large over the country's political scene, despite being jailed. Now questions arise as to whether President Trump could bring him some relief.

Serbia rocked by anti-corruption protests after construction tragedy

January 31, 2025

Serbia rocked by anti-corruption protests after construction tragedy

Tens of thousands of people in Serbia have been marching in the streets to protest alleged Serbian government corruption after an accident that killed 15 people.

An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting

January 30, 2025

An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting

Salwan Momika, a 38-year-old Iraqi man who staged several burnings and desecrations of the Quran in Sweden in 2023, has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm.

Details of Venezuelan opposition leader's possible arrest remain unclear amid Maduro inauguration resistance

January 9, 2025

Details of Venezuelan opposition leader's possible arrest remain unclear amid Maduro inauguration resistance

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's aides claim she was detained Thursday, despite denials by the country's socialist government.

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce ‘Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act' in warning to Putin allied government

January 8, 2025

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce ‘Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act' in warning to Putin allied government

Senior Republican and Democratic representatives will introduce a bill on Wednesday prohibiting recognition of the Georgian Dream government amid daily protests against the new government.

Iran executes over 1K prisoners in 2024, highest total in 30 years, report says

January 3, 2025

Iran executes over 1K prisoners in 2024, highest total in 30 years, report says

A new report claimed Iran executed an unprecedented number of people in 2024. Most of the executions took place following the election of its new president in late July.