Tag: Protests and demonstrations

European Investment Bank to boost funds for Bangladesh as it weathers political turmoil

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for...

Tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

HONG KONG -- The U.S. Defense Department has added dozens of Chinese companies, including games and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime...

Beijing-based cyber group protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacks

BANGKOK -- China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple...

Traffic blockades held throughout Serbia against populist government over roof collapse tragedy

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Residents throughout Serbia stopped in silence for 15 minutes on Friday as part of persistent anti-government protests following the collapse...

EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

BRUSSELS -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Uruguay Thursday for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a...

UK leader Starmer will outline his 'Plan for Change.' Just don't call it a relaunch

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to change the narrative on his five-month-old government after plummeting approval ratings, business anxiety...