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This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Protests have recently sprung up in various Cuban cities to denounce the shortage of medicine and food and to demand more freedom and the abolition of the dictatorship. Author of the article: Publishing date: Jul 18, 2021  •  1 day…

As the Enforcement Directorate (ED) tightens the noose around the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) co-operative barons in various cases including money laundering, NCP chief Sharad Pawar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The leaders had nearly an hour-long meeting. Pawar objected to the amendments to the Banking Regulation Act…

Dozens of people have been arrested in Los Angeles following a chaotic and at times violent demonstration by anti-transgender protesters who targeted a Koreatown spa that has a trans-inclusive policy allowing trans women to use women’s facilities. Saturday marked the second weekend of violent protests this month in the streets…

Mexico's Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard expressed his country's desire to reopen relations with North Korea on Saturday, after his government also this week voiced support for the Cuban government amid large-scale protests in the Caribbean island nation. Mexico's support for Cuba's government, as well as its desire to reopen ties…

MIAMI — As Cubans took to the streets to protest in numbers not seen since before the 1959 Revolution, Cuban Americans are challenging the view that the demonstrations are just about economic frustration. While Cubans expressed anger over shortages in food and medicine, rising inflation and power outages — amid…

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that the country was ill-prepared for the violent protests and looting that broke out in parts of the country after the incarceration of  former president Jacob Zuma. Addressing the nation on Friday night, Ramaphosa said the country was going to…

In his first remarks on the protests, the king calls them ‘satanic’ and says they have taken the country backwards. The king of eSwatini has appointed a new prime minister, ignoring calls for democratic reforms as police cracked down on protests. In his first public address since violent demonstrations broke…

Women use their phones in a street of Havana, on July 14, 2021. – Cuban authorities restored internet access on Wednesday following three days of interruptions after unprecedented protests erupted over the weekend. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP)Unprecedented anti-government protests broke out in Cuba on July 11, which the…

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said officials "had no choice" but to put the state into a snap lockdown. Video / Sky News Australia Victoria has recorded six new local Covid-19 cases overnight as the state enters its fifth lockdown. While the official number is 10, that tally includes four cases…