Tag: Protests and demonstrations

The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is the president, but billionaire Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic...

Civil rights activists call for a Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs

MINNEAPOLIS -- Civil rights activists gathered outside the headquarters of Target Corp. on Thursday to call for a national boycott of the retailing...

Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces try to slow rebels in the east

GOMA, Congo -- Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma...

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...