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Colombian troops deployed in Bogota following violent protests

Colombia has decided to deploy troops in the capital, Bogota, following violent protests in support of a strike by small-scale…

11 years ago

Egypt: At least 100 people killed at Cairo pro-Morsi protest

At least 100 people are reported to have been killed in Egypt’s capital Cairo at a protest held by supporters…

11 years ago

Mexican teachers in violent protest against education reforms in Guerrero state

Mexican teachers incensed by sweeping education reforms have attacked the buildings of political parties in the south-western state of Guerrero.…

12 years ago

Chokri Belaid assassination sparks violent reactions in Tunisia

The assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid outside his home this morning has prompted violent protests in Tunisia. Relatives…

12 years ago

Greece parliament backs new austerity measures plan despite violente protests

Greek parliament has narrowly backed a fresh round of austerity measures, despite violent protests across the country. The austerity package…

12 years ago

Panama cancels Colon duty-free land sale after deadly clashes

Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli says he cancels plans to sell off state-owned land in the duty-free zone of Colon, after…

12 years ago

Spain 2013 austerity budget to be set out today

Spain will set out today its austerity budget for 2013, against a backdrop of a deteriorating economy and 25% unemployment…

12 years ago

Innocence of Muslims: Fresh protests erupt around Muslim world over anti-Islam video

Fresh protests are taking place around the Muslim world over amateur anti-Islam video Innocence of Muslims, which was produced in…

12 years ago

Protests erupt outside U.S. embassies across Muslim world as Pentagon sends two warships to Libya

Violent protests were sweeping across the Muslim world following the bloody attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya that led…

12 years ago