Tag: Protests and demonstrations
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...
Amazon workers in India join Black Friday strike action for better wages and working conditions
NEW DELHI -- Amazon staff in India have joined strike action calling for better wages and working conditions as the company prepares for...
Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO's remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores
BRASILIA, Brazil -- Brazilian beef was headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery stores Tuesday after a brief boycott sparked by remarks...
Carrefour's cold shoulder for South American beef sparks a backlash from Brazil
BRASILIA, Brazil -- Supermarket giant Carrefour’s support for French farmers’ protests against a trade agreement between the European Union and the South American...