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Protesters set up camp in Tbilisi to contest elections results
The demonstrators claim that the country’s recent parliamentary elections were rigged and are demanding a rerun. ADVERTISEMENT Georgia’s opposition and…
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Activists say they feel stifled by COP29 rules and restrictions
Activists feel that only being able to protest within certain areas throughout the venue — when previous years have seen…
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‘Finance Day’ at COP29 galvanises debate about numbers
Small Island Developing States call for a new climate financing regime that does not aggravate their debt burden. ADVERTISEMENT It…
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Lisbon’s city airport night flight ban: A win for local residents?
Night flights have been an ongoing issue in Lisbon, disrupting the sleep of city residents. ADVERTISEMENT Lisbon has banned night…
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Police investigated for violence against protesters in Amsterdam
The city’s mayor said that videos of police using violence against pro-Palestinian protesters “looked serious”. ADVERTISEMENT Dutch authorities said they…
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Thousands march in Serbian capital demanding prime minister resigns
Surveillance camera footage of the collapse showed the massive canopy on the outer wall of the station building crashing down…
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Amsterdam bans all protests after attacks on Israeli football fans
Dutch authorities said five were hospitalised and 62 detained after attackers targeted Israeli football fans before and after a match…
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London hosts World Travel Market
The event takes place amid growing concerns over the impact of tourism on climate change as well as extreme weather…
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Thousands of Georgians once again rally against “rigged” election
Thousands of Georgian opposition supporters rallied in Tbilisi once again, demanding new parliamentary elections under international supervision and an investigation…
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Poo and neo-Nazi torches: Anti-Trump protest art ahead of elections
Two sculptures have mysteriously appeared in Washington ahead of the elections. Who is behind these satirical and Trump-mocking works of…
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