Farmers in tractors blocked roads and set off fireworks in Brussels on Thursday outside a European Union leaders’ summit, prompting police to respond with tear gas and water cannons as protesters rallied against a major free-trade deal with South American nations.

Brussels: Volatile Farmers Protests Delay Mercosur Deal Signing

Farmers in tractors blocked roads and set off fireworks in Brussels on Thursday outside a European Union leaders’ summit, prompting police to respond with tear gas and water cannons as protesters rallied against a major free-trade deal with South American nations.


France protest: Farmers block streets of Brussels as EU mulls trade deal with Mercosur bloc

The UK has made its first arrests under the newly implemented protest policing policy. Authorities aim to manage public demonstrations more strictly, citing safety and public order concerns. This video covers the details of the arrests, the new policy’s provisions, and reactions from activists and the public.

UK: First Arrests Made Under UK’s New Protest Policing Policy

France said on Monday the lumpy skin disease affecting cattle is under control in the country even as farmers continue a second week of protests against the government's handling of the virus by blocking highways with tractors and dumping manure.

France protests: Highway blockades in France over Govt's cattle disease handling

With Bangladesh all set to go to polls in February, Anti-India rhetoric is moving to the center of Bangladesh’s political discourse as the country heads toward national elections, with senior leaders now openly invoking threats that have set off alarm bells in New Delhi.


Dhaka protest: India issues formal diplomatic protest over 'anti-India' remarks

France said on Monday the lumpy skin disease affecting cattle is under control in the country even as farmers continue a second week of protests against the government's handling of the virus by blocking highways with tractors and dumping manure. Lumpy skin disease is a virus spread by insects that affects cattle and buffalo, causing blisters and reducing milk production. While not harmful to humans, it often results in trade restrictions and severe economic losses.


France protests: Cow culling due to a lumpy skin disease sparks outrage across France

Thousands of Bulgarians have taken to the streets in a massive anti-graft protest, demanding accountability and calling for the resignation of the minority government. Protesters have voiced anger over allegations of corruption and misuse of power, urging sweeping reforms and greater transparency in governance.

Bulgaria: PM Rossen Jeliazkov And His Cabinet Steps Down After Week-Long Anti-Graft Protests

Teenagers staged a powerful protest outside the Hungarian Parliament, using dance to oppose the government’s drug crackdown. 


Hungarian youth 'dance for freedom' protest

Massive protests are taking place across Spain and the Philippines. In the Philippines, citizens are rallying against President Marcos and Vice President Duterte, expressing discontent over government policies. In Spain, large-scale demonstrations have also erupted, highlighting growing public unrest. Stay updated on the latest developments from both countries.

Philippines Protest Against President Marcos and VP Duterte

Tensions erupted in Tel Aviv as protesters surged outside a courthouse, facing off with police and shouting as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived for his corruption trial. The outrage boiled over just one day after Netanyahu sent a stunning request to the President a full pardon.


Protests Erupt as Netanyahu Seeks Pardon in Corruption Trial 

he CPN-UML led by ousted prime minister K P Sharma Oli on Tuesday registered itself with the Election Commission (EC) to contest the March 5 general election, even as it continues to oppose the polls and demand reinstatement of the dissolved parliament.

Nepal Congress leaders 'divided' before march 5 elections

Nepal Polls 2026: Twelve more political parties, including the Nepali Congress, registered with the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday, bringing the total number of parties preparing to contest the general election scheduled for March 5 next year to 56.


Nepal elections: Nepal registers 56 parties for 2026 polls 

The National Security Council has recommended deploying the army in response to rising security concerns. The proposal follows intensified unrest and growing threats that authorities say require enhanced coordination and rapid response capabilities.

National Security Council Recommends Army Deployment 

South African women are leading a Purple Revolution, demanding that gender-based violence (GBV) be declared a national disaster. The movement, which began as a viral social media campaign, is gaining global attention.
Celebrities, citizens, and nations are showing solidarity by changing their profile pictures to purple, the color associated with GBV awareness. The campaign will culminate in a nationwide shutdown ahead of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg.

Purple Protest: South African Women Demand Action Over Gender Violence

Mexico Protest: More than 100 people were injured and 20 arrested during a massive protest on Saturday in Mexico City against the president’s handling of violent crime, local government officials said.


Gen Z protest: Tear gas fired as demonstrators breach barriers in Mexico City 

Islamist groups in Bangladesh are mobilising for a massive rally in Dhaka on November 15. They are demanding that the Muhammad Yunus government declare the Ahmadiyya Muslim community "non-Muslim", following Pakistan's model of communal persecution. With clerics threatening that fire of revolt would engulf Bangladesh if their demand wasn't met, fear has gripped the tiny Ahmadiyya community.


Dhaka Islamist protests: 'They are not one of us,' Bangladeshis rally against minority sect

Massive protests erupted in Bucharest as citizens voice opposition to austerity measures. The demonstrations come amid concerns over Romania’s budget deficit, which has risen above 9%, exceeding the year-end target of 8.4%. Economists warn of growing public discontent as government spending cuts take effect. Stay tuned for updates on protests and economic developments.

Romania’s Budget Deficit Sparks Massive Bucharest Protests

Dozens of Indigenous protesters forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue on Tuesday and clashed with security guards at the entrance to demand climate action and forest protection.
Shouting angrily, protesters demanded access to the U.N. compound where thousands of delegates from countries around the world are attending this year's U.N. climate summit in the Amazon city of Belem, Brazil.

Protesters Force Their Way Into Cop30 Summit Venue, Clash With Security

Romania’s capital Bucharest saw a massive wave of protests where thousands of workers from across sectors taking to the streets... Demanding higher wages, lower taxes, and relief from rising prices.
The demonstrations come as Romania’s government pushes through strict austerity measures to curb one of the European union’s largest budget deficits.
But as the government tightens its belt... Citizens say they’re the ones feeling the pinch.

Romanian Workers Demand Pay Raises, Tax Cuts

Thousands of young protesters in Serbia have taken to the streets to oppose a luxury real estate project backed by Jared Kushner.
Demonstrators vow to halt construction, citing concerns over urban planning, environmental impact, and local community rights.

Serbia Protest: Kushner-Linked Project Sparks Massive Youth Protests in Serbia

Authorities in France are reporting a surge in youth radicalization, giving rise to a new generation of jihadists. Experts warn that social media influence, extremist networks, and local grievances are fueling the trend. Security agencies are stepping up counter-terrorism measures to address the evolving threat.

France Faces a New Breed of Jihadists as Youth Radicalization Surges

Tens of thousands of people have marked the first anniversary of a train station roof collapse in the Serbian city of Novi Sad, observing 16 minutes of silence for the 16 victims of the tragedy.

Serbia Anti-Government Protests: Protesters Demand Aleksander Vucic's Ouster 

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results announced early Saturday, in a rare landslide victory in the region.


Tanzania President wins election amid deadly protests

Tens of thousands of people have marked the first anniversary of a train station roof collapse in the Serbian city of Novi Sad, observing 16 minutes of silence for the 16 victims of the tragedy.



Serbia protests: Anti-government protests rock Serbia one year after train station tragedy 

Thousands of mainly young people in Serbia embarked on a two-day march from Belgrade on Thursday, aiming to join a major rally in the country's north this weekend that will mark the anniversary of a deadly train station disaster.

Serbia Protests: Thousands March Towards Capital Belgrade To Rally Against 2024 Deadly Train Tragedy

Israel is reportedly preparing for a possible military offensive against Hezbollah, amid escalating tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border. The move follows weeks of cross-border clashes, drone attacks, and growing regional instability.

 Israel Prepares Possible Offensive on Hezbollah | WION 

Mass protests by ultra-Orthodox groups in Israel against mandatory IDF service have brought major cities to a standstill. Roads are blocked, public transport is halted, and tensions are rising as the demonstrations continue.

IDF: Mass Protests Against IDF Service Cripple Cities in Israel | DISPATCH | WION 

Peru's interim president Jose Jeri declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima and nearby Callao from midnight Tuesday to tackle spiraling crime, authorising army deployment alongside police. The move follows anti-government protests last week that left one dead and over 100 injured. 


Peru: Days after deadly protests, emergency in Lima

Pakistan: Reports say protesters from the hardline military-linked religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan were killed by Pakistani security forces during a rare demonstration.


Pakistan: Ex-Pak Prez Arif Alvi likens Muridke to Jallianwala bag massacre 

Gen-Z protests are sweeping across the globe, with young activists demanding change on climate, social justice, and economic issues. Meanwhile, Ecuador faces severe disruptions as three weeks of strikes and roadblocks bring parts of the country to a standstill.


Morocco's Gen Z protest: Protesters reject empty promises, demand real solutions 

Pakistan: How Pak forces hunted and killed protesters in Muridke

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