Protesters supporting Donald Trump swarmed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday (January 6), putting it on lockdown, as Vice President Mike Pence rebuffed the president's demand to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden and the Senate's Republican...
Protests erupted in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre on Monday (November 23) following the death of 40-year-old Joao Alberto Silveira Freitas, who was beaten to death by security guards at a Carrefour Brasil supermarket late...
With Georgia in the midst of a massive manual recount of votes cast in the Nov. 3 election, pro-Trump supporters were fired up on Wednesday (November 18) and rallied outside the State Capitol in Atlanta.
Lebanese riot police fired tear gas at demonstrators trying to break through a barrier to get to the parliament building in Beirut on Saturday (August 8) during a protest over the government's handling of this week's devastating...
On Saturday (October 12), the highland capital was rocked by a 10th day of clashes over President Lenin Moreno's austerity plan.
Moreno has ordered a military-backed curfew in Quito and surrounding valleys starting at 3 p.m. (2000 GMT), blaming the...
With no signs of the tensions abating, Ecuador's government sought foreign mediation via the United Nations or the Catholic Church. The unrest has forced the government to move from the capital and brought hundreds of arrests.
Thousands of indigenous demonstrators...
Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called for calm as more than 190 people were wounded in the capital on Friday, but protesters scorned his promises of political reform.
Authorities imposed curfews in a number of cities and military convoys were...
Police had used water cannons to prevent protesters crossing a bridge after demonstrators held an impromptu march in Bayonne only 8.5 km (5 miles) from the G7 venue. Masked protesters threw stones and other objects at the police and...
Protesters including Jewish and social activist groups were sitting down blocking a parking lot entrance at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island when a pickup truck was seen driving towards people sitting on the...
One police officer was beaten by demonstrators and fell to the floor before being helped to their feet by fellow officers.
The officer in question pulled out a gun during the skirmish and pointed it at the protesters but no...
