Ukraine Russia 'will lose' says Zelenskyy, as Kyiv claims gains near Bakhmut All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 21/08/2023
Culture news The 1975 ordered to pay €2.3 million or face legal action The organizers of the Good Vibes Festival are giving the British band until 14 August to pay damages for alleged breach of contract. 11/08/2023
No Comment Watch: protest at England's immigration barge A small group of local people held welcome banners up to coaches they thought might be transporting migrants which read "Stand up to racism" and "Refugees welcome". 08/08/2023
Culture news Malaysian LGBTQ community slam Matty Healy for concert kiss Matty Healy's concert stunt with The 1975 in Malaysia has sparked significant outrage among local LGBT activists and allies, with many accusing him of displaying a "white saviour complex." 27/07/2023
Culture news Why Sinéad O’Connor’s protest on SNL still matters As we remember a talented singer, it’s also fitting that we celebrate an outspoken artist who risked it all to remain steadfast in her beliefs. 27/07/2023
No Comment Watch: Protests held in Guatemala and the Philippines Both Guatemala and the Philippines' capitals saw mass protests against their respective governments' regimes. 24/07/2023
Israel Israeli parliament to vote on Netanyahu's judicial reforms Israel's parliament is to vote on Monday on proposed judicial changes to limit the powers of the Supreme Court that have sparked the biggest protests in the nation's history. 24/07/2023
Israel Netanyahu to push ahead with judicial plan after 'emergency' surgery Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the hospital early Sunday for an emergency implantation of a heart pacemaker, plunging Israel into deeper turmoil after widespread protests over his contentious judicial overhaul plan. 23/07/2023
No Comment WATCH: Israel gripped by protests over judicial reform plans Dozens were arrested, said police, who used water cannon and deployed mounted officers to disperse demonstrators in Tel Aviv. 12/07/2023
World News Tens of thousands protest in Israel after judicial reform clause vote Israeli protesters blocked highways and converged on the Tel Aviv airport Tuesday, stepping up resistance to the hard-right government's judicial overhaul package opponents say threatens democracy 12/07/2023
No Comment WATCH: Green algae protest against farming in France Activists call for the end to the construction of industrial cattle farms in Brittany, where nearly half of France's more than 3000 factory farms are situated. 11/07/2023
Israel Israelis block highways protesting government's new judiciary plan Thousands of Israeli protesters took to the streets on Tuesday and blocked highways leading to Jerusalem, Haifa and Tel Aviv as part of countrywide demonstrations against the government's planned judicial overhaul that has divided the nation. 11/07/2023
France Curfews and transport cancellations as France braces for more riots Curfews and transport cancellations in some parts of France as tensions simmer over the police shooting of a teenager in Nanterre 29/06/2023
Euronews Witness Mass protests demand political change in Serbia Outcry over shootings, political corruption and an atmosphere of violence are ratcheting up tensions in Serbia. 22/06/2023
Hungary Hungarian bill punishing dissent threatens struggling education sector In the wake of several decrees that gradually undermined Hungarian educators' freedom to demand better wages and working conditions, a new law may spur an exodus of teachers from schools across the country. 16/06/2023
Green News NZ climate activist risks 10 years in jail for fake letter Penwarden claims the fake letter was never intended to deceive or be believed, but that it was a “satirical protest.” 15/06/2023
Tech News Reddit protest: Why did thousands of subreddits go dark? Reddit users couldn't access popular subreddits on Monday after communities protested against the platform's data access plans. 13/06/2023
Poland Thousands of Poles march in Warsaw to denounce government policies Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Warsaw on Sunday, to voice their anger at the nationalist government, who they say have eroded democratic norms and created fears that the nation veering down the path of autocracy. 04/06/2023
World News Modi's opponents boycott opening of new Indian Parliament The new triangular-shaped building, built at an estimated cost of €111 million, is part of a €2.61 billion revamp of British-era offices and residences in central New Delhi that will also include blocks of buildings housing government ministries and departments, and Modi’s new private residence. 28/05/2023
World News Protesters in Belgrade accuse state TV of pro-government bias Huge crowds of anti-government protesters on Saturday encircled the Serbian state television building in downtown Belgrade to press their demand for autocratic President Aleksandar Vučić to ease his tight grip on the mainstream media and allow alternative voices. 28/05/2023