Anti-government protests have broken out in Chile following President Gabriel Boric's latest State of the Nation address. Demonstrators took to the streets as police deployed water cannons to disperse crowds amid growing public anger over key political and economic issues. The unrest highlights continuing tensions between the government and opposition groups.

Chile Protests Erupt After President's State Of The Nation Address | WION

In a secret report presented to the Canada's Justin Trudeau government, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has said that broke Canadians could soon start a civil unrest movement.

Are 'broke' Canadians planning a civil unrest?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's liberal government on Thursday survived a no confidence motion...Can Trudeau regain lost ground before 2025 polls?

Canada: Justin Trudeau's government survives no-confidence vote

The 2021 Copa America will no longer feature games in co-host Colombia after the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) decided on Thursday (May 20) to move games away from the country after a wave of civil unrest there.

Football: Copa America games moved from Colombia after civil unrest

More than two decades after Hong Kong returned from British to Chinese rule in 1997, a long border fence still threads between mainland China and the city.

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BJP national working president JP Nadda said here on Thursday that Congress has not condemned the violence that took place during the protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, implying that they are behind it.

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The atmosphere remained tense in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay district on Wednesday (January 1) as riot police detained anti-government demonstrators after a day of protests.

Hong Kong riot police detain protesters

Venezuela's opposition-run congress on Tuesday (December 17) approved a measure allowing lawmakers to vote on legislation without being present, a response to a government crackdown that has left dozens of legislators in hiding or in exile.

Venezuela congress allows remote voting to thwart government pressure on opposition

Wreckage of burnt cars, damaged phone booths and shattered tents was all that was left in the streets of Beirut and the southern Lebanese city of Sidon Tuesday (December 17), after clashes raged overnight between the army and Shi'ite groups.

Overnight clashes in Sidon leave burnt cars, shattered tents

Colombian unions, student groups and other protesters converged outside the country's Congress on Monday (December 16) against rumoured economic reform plans that critics argue give businesses too many tax breaks.

National strike converges on Colombia's Congress amidst outrage over tax reform

Tear gas engulfed central Beirut as security forces chased protesters near Lebanon's parliament on Sunday (December 15) in a second night of street clashes that wounded dozens of people.

"We will not leave": anti-government protests rock Beirut

Chilean police and soldiers backed by their commanders have carried out "generalized" attacks on people protesting over inequality with the intention of "punishing and harming" them, Amnesty International said in a report published on Thursday (November 21).

Chilean security forces 'intentionally' attacked protesters to 'punish' them - Amnesty

Algerians marched through the streets of downtown Algiers on Tuesday (November 11) rejecting a presidential election scheduled for early December.

Algerians protest against presidential election

Bolivians are starting to feel the pinch of weeks-long turmoil roiling the South American country, with fuel shortages mounting and grocery stores short of basic goods as supporters of unseated leader Evo Morales blockade key transport routes.

"We're desperate to buy anything": Bolivians go hungry as protests snarl cities

Bolivians residing in Argentina filled Buenos Aires' iconic May Plaza on Monday (November 18) to protest the government of Bolivia's interim president Jeanine Anez.

Bolivians in Argentina protest interim government

Shops were shuttered and streets barricaded in the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz on Thursday (November 7) as opposition supporters go on strike to pressure President Evo Morales to resign over contentious election results, and with no end in sight to the deadlock, locals are finding it tough.

Bolivian city shuts down in protest amidst election tensions

About 1,000 students, many wearing black masks, attended a graduation ceremony at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Thursday (November 7).

Masked university students rally at graduation ceremony in Hong Kong

Tensions flared up in the street of La Paz on Tuesday (November 05) as protesters took to the streets to demand new elections amidst accusations of fraud in a recent vote that saw President Evo Morales green lighted for a fourth term in office.

Tear gas flies in Bolivia as angry protests erupt overnight for Morales' resignation

Chileans and Argentines took to the streets in capital Buenos Aires to protest against Chile's government on Tuesday (November 05).

Argentines and Chileans living in Buenos Aires took to the streets to protest against Chile's government

Lebanese protesters demanding the overthrow of their country's elite poured onto the streets on Sunday (November 3) in the largest numbers since the government was toppled and hours after opposing supporters of President Michel Aoun staged a big rally.

Lebanese protesters wave flags, raise fortitude

Protesters clashed with police on the streets of Santiago yet again on Monday (November 4), with tensions initially sparked by an increase in the price of metro fares continuing to remain high.

Protests hit Santiago, take toll on Chile's economy

Lebanese protesters demanding the overthrow of their country's elite returned to the streets on Sunday (November 3) evening in the largest numbers since the government was toppled and hours after opposing supporters of President Michel Aoun staged a big rally.

'Come on Beirut, revolt' - Lebanon's protesters return to streets

Gunfire rang in Iraq's Nassiriya on Friday (October 4) as protesters faced off with police during the civil unrest that has killed 18 people in the southern city and 65 nationwide over three days.

Gunfire on protesters in Iraq's Nassiriya where 18 killed since unrest began

Indonesia has partially lifted an internet blackout imposed following civil unrest in the country's easternmost region of Papua, but is yet to restore access in areas where the most violent protests erupted, a government statement said.

Indonesia restores internet access in parts of restive Papua region

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