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American Activist Killed in West Bank Protest: Israeli Forces Open Fire

World

6 Sep, 2024

American Activist Killed in West Bank Protest: Israeli Forces Open Fire


An American-Turkish dual national has been shot dead – reportedly by Israeli troops – while participating in a protest against...

Northwestern University Mandates Antisemitism Training After Protests

World

28 Aug, 2024

Northwestern University Mandates Antisemitism Training After Protests


Northwestern University in Illinois has announced the creation of new educational programs on antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the Middle East, initiatives...

Desperate Parents Plead for School Places for Children with Special Needs: 'Get Your Act Together!'

World

25 Aug, 2024

Desperate Parents Plead for School Places for Children with Special Needs: 'Get Your Act Together!'


A desperate plea for action has been made by parents of children with special needs, who are facing the stark...

Empty Stage, Empty Promises: DNC's Free Speech Platform Fails to Draw Crowd, Leaving Activists Frustrated

World

23 Aug, 2024

Empty Stage, Empty Promises: DNC's Free Speech Platform Fails to Draw Crowd, Leaving Activists Frustrated


As the afternoon sun beat down outside the United Center, where delegates, volunteers and workers mingled about for the Democratic...

Venezuela Election Crisis: Global Protests Erupt as Opposition Demands Maduro's Resignation

World

21 Aug, 2024

Venezuela Election Crisis: Global Protests Erupt as Opposition Demands Maduro's Resignation


Opposition supporters have gathered across Venezuela to protest against Nicolás Maduro's disputed victory in last month's presidential election. Opposition leader...

Gen Z's Political Revolution: How Social Media Fueled the Youth Uprising in Kenya and Uganda

World

20 Aug, 2024

Gen Z's Political Revolution: How Social Media Fueled the Youth Uprising in Kenya and Uganda


Gen Z are trailblazing through cultural, economic and political spheres, despite an unprecedented set of challenges. You have probably heard...

Is the Metaverse the Next Big Thing? Here's What You Need to Know

Technology

20 Aug, 2024

Is the Metaverse the Next Big Thing? Here's What You Need to Know


The Metaverse, a term coined by science fiction author Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel Snow Crash, is slowly but...

Protests Erupt at DNC as Thousands March in Chicago, Demanding End to U.S. Aid to Israel

World

20 Aug, 2024

Protests Erupt at DNC as Thousands March in Chicago, Demanding End to U.S. Aid to Israel


Chanting and holding signs decrying the Biden administration’s support for Israeli military action in Gaza, thousands of pro-Palestine and other...

Sheikh Hasina Ousted: Bangladesh's Youth Rise Up, But Challenges Remain

World

11 Aug, 2024

Sheikh Hasina Ousted: Bangladesh's Youth Rise Up, But Challenges Remain


The overthrow of Sheikh Hasina is a remarkable political feat for the Bangladeshi youth. However, many challenges lie ahead. By...

Kurdish Leader Abdullah Öcalan: A Global Campaign for Freedom

World

9 Aug, 2024

Kurdish Leader Abdullah Öcalan: A Global Campaign for Freedom


The world is watching as Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, imprisoned on the island of İmralı in Turkey since 1999, continues...

Five Just Stop Oil Protesters Jailed for Airport Disruption Plot

World

7 Aug, 2024

Five Just Stop Oil Protesters Jailed for Airport Disruption Plot


Five Just Stop Oil supporters have been remanded to prison after being arrested near Manchester Airport earlier this week.  Daniel...

Leicester Protests: Five Arrests Made Following City Center Demonstrations

World

6 Aug, 2024

Leicester Protests: Five Arrests Made Following City Center Demonstrations


Leicestershire Police have made five arrests in connection with protests in Leicester city centre over the weekend. The protests, which...

Anti-Islamic Protests Planned in Belfast: Police Warn of 'Cowardly' Organizers

World

3 Aug, 2024

Anti-Islamic Protests Planned in Belfast: Police Warn of 'Cowardly' Organizers


Police are working to establish if social media calls for anti-Islamic protests in Northern Ireland this weekend will materialise on...

American Neo-Nazis Are Making Propaganda for Irish Anti-Immigration Protests

World

3 Aug, 2024

American Neo-Nazis Are Making Propaganda for Irish Anti-Immigration Protests


Researchers monitoring a suspected online bot network which had been active during the UK general election noticed something strange last...

Lancashire on High Alert: Potential Far-Right Protests Spark Fears of Disorder

Local

3 Aug, 2024

Lancashire on High Alert: Potential Far-Right Protests Spark Fears of Disorder


Lancashire Police will be on standby to tackle any potential disorder amid suggestions of various protests taking place across the...

Nigerians Set for Massive Protests Over Economic Hardships, Organizers Call for Regime Change

World

1 Aug, 2024

Nigerians Set for Massive Protests Over Economic Hardships, Organizers Call for Regime Change


Nigerians are facing their worst economic crisis in decades, with inflation at a staggering 34.19%, the highest in almost three...

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