August 5, 2024 Bangladesh PM resigns, leaves country after residence is stormed by protesters, ending 15-year rule Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned after 15 years in power, following widespread protests that turned violent, leaving hundreds dead.
August 3, 2024 Venezuela Maduro's opposition are 'true patriots' but 'real change' won't come from 1 election, experts say The Venezuelan presidential elections continue to prove contentious as both opposition and the incumbent candidates claim victory and seek any advantage to push their claim.
August 3, 2024 Journalist brutally assaulted while covering Southport protests in England, police initially refused to help A journalist covering protests in Southport, England, following the killing of three children at a dance event was assaulted and robbed by demonstrators.
August 2, 2024 Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests over hardship enter a second day At least nine people were reportedly killed in clashes between Nigerian security forces and protesters amid mass demonstration's over the West African country's economic crisis.
July 31, 2024 Maduro bows to pressure for judicial audit of election results as Argentina's Milei encourages protests Argentinian President Javier Milei was among the first to denounce the legitimacy of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's alleged election victory over the weekend.
July 30, 2024 Clashes break out in English town after murder of 3 girls in mass stabbing, 17-year-old male facing charges Clashes with police in Southport have escalated after the stabbing deaths of children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class by a 17-year-old suspect.
July 30, 2024 Chávez statues toppled across Venezuela as election protests rage on Venezuelan activists have taken to destroying giant statues of the late President Hugo Chávez in protest of the socialist government's alleged theft of the country's latest election.
July 30, 2024 Venezuela's Maduro faces political meltdown: Rivals claim election 'fraud' proof, police crackdown on protests Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro took office in 2013, but many doubted the authenticity of his victory and have alleged his government rules as a dictatorship.
July 23, 2024 Internet remains down in Bangladesh despite apparent calm following deadly protests Bangladesh declared a public holiday on Monday and remained without internet for a fifth day following a Supreme Court ruling that reduced a government job quota system.
July 22, 2024 Bangladesh protests pause as top court agrees to abandon most job quotas There were no reports of violence or protests across Bangladesh on Monday, officials said, after a Supreme Court ruling quelled violent demonstrations that rocked the country.