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Animal rights protesters disrupt Burberry show
Fashion
September 17, 2017
Animal rights protesters disrupt Burberry show
Guests attending Burberry’s catwalk show at London Fashion Week have found their usual red carpet welcome replaced by heckling protesters.…
Protesters smash windows in 2nd violent night near St. Louis
World
September 17, 2017
Protesters smash windows in 2nd violent night near St. Louis
Protests turned violent for second night near St. Louis following the acquittal of a white former police officer in the…
French PM shrugs off labor protests, truckers call strike
World
September 13, 2017
French PM shrugs off labor protests, truckers call strike
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has shrugged off nationwide protests against planned reforms to France’s strict labor regulations, saying on…
Macron’s big test: France-wide protests over labor overhaul
World
September 12, 2017
Macron’s big test: France-wide protests over labor overhaul
President Emmanuel Macron’s presidency is facing its first big public test, as unions hold nationwide protests against changes to labor…
Politics are center stage at MTV Video Music Awards
Culture
August 28, 2017
Politics are center stage at MTV Video Music Awards
From the very first prize presented Sunday, and even before the show began, politics took a starring role in MTV’s…
These European cities are fed up with tourists
Travel
August 26, 2017
These European cities are fed up with tourists
Too many tourists can be a very bad thing. Local residents are warning that top European vacation destinations are being ruined…
Weekly anti-Netanyahu rallies grow larger in Israel
Middle East
August 25, 2017
Weekly anti-Netanyahu rallies grow larger in Israel
Engulfed in a string of scandals, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself facing a growing grassroots protest movement demanding his…
Police separate some 500 neo-Nazis, opponents at Berlin demo
World
August 19, 2017
Police separate some 500 neo-Nazis, opponents at Berlin demo
Some 500 far-right extremists began a march in Berlin on Saturday in honor of the 30th anniversary of the death…
Delayed trial of Egyptian-Irish man detained since 2013 captures Irish media attention
Egypt
August 17, 2017
Delayed trial of Egyptian-Irish man detained since 2013 captures Irish media attention
It is the fourth anniversary of the detention of Irish citizen, but with Egyptian heritage, Ibrahim Halawa, who was detained August…
Defiant Trump renews criticism of ‘both sides’ in protest
World
August 16, 2017
Defiant Trump renews criticism of ‘both sides’ in protest
President Donald Trump defiantly blamed “both sides” for the weekend violence between white supremacists and counter-demonstrators in Virginia, seeking to…