Tag: Protests and demonstrations

Malaysian and Pakistani prime ministers agree to boost trade and economic ties

ISLAMABAD -- The prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan agreed in talks Thursday to increase bilateral trade and boost economic ties between their...

Hong Kong court to sentence 2 former Stand News editors in landmark sedition case

HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court is set to sentence two journalists Thursday in a landmark sedition case that is widely seen...

Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak's estate

LONDON -- Four Greenpeace activists arrested for scaling the country estate of former U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and draping it in black...

A union leader freed from prison vows to continue a strike against Cambodia's's biggest casino

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- A union leader freed from prison Monday after serving time for her part in a strike against Cambodia’s biggest...

A high-level US delegation in Dhaka to foster economic growth with interim government

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A high-level U.S. delegation met Sunday with the head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, to affirm “dedication...

Flights grounded at Kenya's main airport as workers protest against Adani deal

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Hundreds of workers at Kenya's main international airport demonstrated on Wednesday against a planned deal between the government and a...