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Israel divided: Netanyahu’s coalition crisis - podcast
A cabinet split over military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews and large street protests demanding the release...
Article 23: China hits back at criticism of Hong Kong’s hardline new security law
Beijing dismisses chorus of concern from western governments over punitive new law as slanderChina has accused...
Rule of law declining across EU, report warns
Civil liberties network says in states where far-right parties influence power, rule-of-law deterioration risks becoming systemicThe...
Russians urged to disrupt final day of Vladimir Putin’s presidential election
Voters told to swamp polling stations all at once and spoil ballots, after two days of...
For extremists trying to tear down democracy, this was pretty peaceful
The government’s commissioner for countering extremism said the marches are an ‘environment for radicalisation’As on previous...
Treason could mean life sentence under new Hong Kong national security law
Debate has begun on Article 23 – legislation designed to bring laws closer to those of...
Pro-Palestine marches to continue after Sunak ‘extremists’ speech
Organiser suggests PM consider own MPs’ behaviour after speech about rise in ‘extremist disruption’Pro-Palestine protests are...
‘Two worlds colliding’: Berlin transport workers and climate activists unite over rights
Two groups are striking for better working conditions and investment in Germany’s underfunded public transportAt first...
Iranians expected to shun first election since death of Mahsa Amini
Turnout of 38.5% or less predicted despite moves to make voting easier and allow more candidatesA...
Macron opens Paris agricultural fair to protests from farmers
French president greeted by whistles from hundreds of demonstrators as some clash with policeHundreds of protesting...
Mahsa Amini’s uncle sentenced to five years in jail over Iran protests, rights groups say
Safa Aeli was charged with taking part in protests that erupted following death of 22-year-old after...
‘They’re treating us like thieves’: Rio de Janeiro traders rage as historic flea market shuts
Feira de Acari is closed down by the mayor after claims that gangsters used it to...
About 200,000 people protest across Germany against far-right AfD party
Chancellor says protests are ‘strong sign in favour of democracy’ as demonstrators gather in Berlin, Dresden,...
Hundreds of thousands expected at pro-Palestine march in London
Met police ban face coverings in Westminster as organisers accuse force of bowing to political pressureMiddle...
Judge throws out case against Greta Thunberg and other London protesters
Court rules not enough evidence provided to prove defendants failed to comply with section 14 order...
‘It’s unfathomable’: speed hump saboteurs join Italy’s pro-car vandals
First cameras were torn down by someone calling themselves Fleximan – now traffic calming measures are...
Myanmar at standstill as silent strike marks third anniversary of coup
Towns and cities empty during protest on anniversary of military takeover and arrest of Aung San...
Thousands march against femicide in Kenya after rise in killings
Reports of at least a dozen cases of femicide since start of year prompt protests across...
Hundreds of protesters clash with police in Russian republic of Bashkortostan
Trial of local activist provokes one of largest reported demonstrations in country since Ukraine invasionHundreds of...
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters march in London
About 1,700 officers on duty in UK capital to police demonstration on day for action involving...
Papua New Guinea capital rocked by violent riots as police strike over pay
Governor blames looting on ‘opportunists’ as officers are redeployed to Port Moresby from regional areas People...
Hundreds block off Westminster Bridge in call for Gaza ceasefire
Protesters also call for UK to stop arms sales to Israel and end to Israeli occupation...