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Supporters and opponents of Venezuela's leftist government staged rival rallies Saturday in Caracas that took place amid protests and spiraling discontent at the country's stubborn inflation and basic goods shortages.

Pro-Russia protesters disrupted a public meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin Wednesday, calling for the arrest of "Nazis" in Ukraine.

MOSCOW, October 8 (RIA Novosti) - At least 12 people have been killed as a result of clashes between Kurdish protesters and police in Turkey, the BBC reported Wednesday.

Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of protesters on Thursday, as a 24-hour strike got underway over a deadly mine explosion.

Time named "The Protester" as the "Person of the Year" for 2011. Over the years, Time had several famous faceless avatars selected for the prestigious title of Person of the Year.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, facing massive anti-government protests in Kiev and regional capitals, has agreed to re-shuffle his government and amend controversial new anti-protest laws. The Voice of Russia talked to Fyodor Lukyanov Editor-in-Chief of the "Russia in Global Affairs" journal.

MOSCOW, December 6 (Sputnik) - Mother of an unarmed African-American who was choked to death by a white police officer called on demonstrators to continue protesting against US police brutality.

SYDNEY, Jan 20, 2015 (AFP) - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Tuesday that a protest by asylum-seekers angry at their detention at an immigration centre in Papua New Guinea had been broken.

Venezuelan police arrested 105 people and fired tear gas at anti-government student protesters who hurled stones and fireworks Wednesday at a ministry building in the capital, officials said.

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Five law enforcement officers were killed Thursday in a sniper attack in downtown Dallas as they patrolled a protest against recent police-involved shootings. Here is what we know about the victims who have been identified as Dallas police officers Lorne Ahrens, Michael Krol, Patrick Zamarripa, Michael Smith and Dallas transit officer Brent Thompson.

Together with major Defense contractor - Raytheon, US government plans to introduce a new "non-lethal crowd control" weapon to its already rich arsenal.

The United States offered Sunday to assist the Ukraine in rebuilding its battered economy following three months of devastating protests that have plunged the country into its worst crisis since independence.

Ukraine's prime minister voiced outrage at reports that masked men in east Ukraine's main city handed out leaflets demanding Jews register or be expelled, NBC News reported Saturday.

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, dogged by months of street protests and corruption claims, faces a key ballot box test when his Islamic-rooted party contests local elections Sunday.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani faced immediate online backlash yesterday morning after he asked why people protest the killing of unarmed Ferguson, Missouri, teenager Michael Brown but not black-on-black crime.

11 August 2016 A new video features the Secret Service Swarm beside the stage of a Hillary Clinton rally to stop a lunging protester on the scene. Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton recently attended a rally in Des Moines, Iowa to speak with her supporters.

Next time, rioters in United Kingdom could get a real bullet in the head rather than a rubber one. The British Government now wants its police authorized to fire live ammo and British Army available to replace police