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Tuktuk, newspaper of Iraq’s uprising, aspires to be vehicle for change
Middle East

Tuktuk, newspaper of Iraq’s uprising, aspires to be vehicle for change

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — “If you kill us all, who will you rule over?” says the latest issue of Tuktuk newspaper,…
At least 106 killed in Iran protests: Amnesty International
Middle East

At least 106 killed in Iran protests: Amnesty International

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Days of protests over rising fuel prices and a subsequent government crackdown have killed…
Protesters force postponement of Lebanese parliament session
Middle East

Protesters force postponement of Lebanese parliament session

BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of protesters rallying against the Lebanese political elite blocked roads in central Beirut on Tuesday, preventing…
Anti-government protests cripple major Iraqi port, oil field
Middle East

Anti-government protests cripple major Iraqi port, oil field

BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-government demonstrations in southern Iraq blocked roads leading to the country’s main port and an oil field…
Protest-hit Iran slams US show of support for ‘rioters’
Middle East

Protest-hit Iran slams US show of support for ‘rioters’

Iran has slammed a US show of support for “rioters,” after violent protests sparked by a decision to impose petrol…
Lebanon’s outgoing PM blasts president’s party over delays
Middle East

Lebanon’s outgoing PM blasts president’s party over delays

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s political crisis worsened Sunday with the outgoing prime minister harshly criticizing the party of the country’s…
Chile to vote on new constitution in response to protests
World

Chile to vote on new constitution in response to protests

Chile announced on Friday that it will stage a referendum to replace the country’s dictatorship-era constitution next year — a key…
Gunmen attack military bases in Ivory Coast cities Abidjan, Korhogo
World

Gunmen attack military bases in Ivory Coast cities Abidjan, Korhogo

Gunmen attacked military bases in Ivory Coast’s main city of Abidjan and the northern city of Korhogo in the early…
Hamas leader denies group stirred unrest during 25 January uprising
Egypt

Hamas leader denies group stirred unrest during 25 January uprising

  Hamas' leader in the Gaza Strip denied Thursday that Hamas was involved in the 25 January uprising against Hosni…
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