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euronews
3 weeks ago
France politics

New Caledonia independence leader urges 'resistance' to France

Pro-independence leader in New Caledonia emphasizes sovereignty and resistance against Paris-imposed reforms. [ more ]
The Nation
4 weeks ago
Europe news

Georgia Dreaming: Is Another Color Revolution About to Kick Off?

Protesters in Georgia demand government resignation due to perceived alignment shift away from the EU towards Russia. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Education

Inside the Columbia University Protests that Led to 100 Arrests

Columbia University's campus has become a focal point for political protests, with student radio station WKCR providing continuous coverage. [ more ]
www.chicagotribune.com
6 days ago
Chicago

This will not be 1968.' Chicago police prepare for DNC as whole world watches once again.

The article highlights concerns about potential unrest and protests at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago, drawing parallels to the chaos of the 1968 convention. [ more ]
euronews
3 weeks ago
France politics

New Caledonia independence leader urges 'resistance' to France

Pro-independence leader in New Caledonia emphasizes sovereignty and resistance against Paris-imposed reforms. [ more ]
The Nation
4 weeks ago
Europe news

Georgia Dreaming: Is Another Color Revolution About to Kick Off?

Protesters in Georgia demand government resignation due to perceived alignment shift away from the EU towards Russia. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Education

Inside the Columbia University Protests that Led to 100 Arrests

Columbia University's campus has become a focal point for political protests, with student radio station WKCR providing continuous coverage. [ more ]
www.chicagotribune.com
6 days ago
Chicago

This will not be 1968.' Chicago police prepare for DNC as whole world watches once again.

The article highlights concerns about potential unrest and protests at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago, drawing parallels to the chaos of the 1968 convention. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Macron: New Caledonia vote reform won't be 'forced through' DW 05/23/2024

Dialogue is crucial to calm tensions in New Caledonia amidst violence and political unrest. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Macron arrives in New Caledonia amid calls for France to drop voting changes

Macron visits New Caledonia to address unrest over constitutional changes, sparking mixed reactions among local politicians. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
France politics

France's Prime Minister Resigns Ahead of Cabinet Reshuffle

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne of France has resigned ahead of a cabinet reshuffle by President Emmanuel Macron.
Borne's time in office has been marked by political and social unrest, leading to Macron's desire to appoint a fresh face. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Macron: New Caledonia vote reform won't be 'forced through' DW 05/23/2024

Dialogue is crucial to calm tensions in New Caledonia amidst violence and political unrest. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Macron arrives in New Caledonia amid calls for France to drop voting changes

Macron visits New Caledonia to address unrest over constitutional changes, sparking mixed reactions among local politicians. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
France politics

France's Prime Minister Resigns Ahead of Cabinet Reshuffle

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne of France has resigned ahead of a cabinet reshuffle by President Emmanuel Macron.
Borne's time in office has been marked by political and social unrest, leading to Macron's desire to appoint a fresh face. [ more ]
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#riots
www.dw.com
1 month ago
France politics

New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect DW 05/16/2024

New Caledonia experiences riots over electoral reform imposed by France, prompting a state of emergency and concerns over Indigenous Kanak peoples' vote influence. [ more ]
euronews
1 month ago
France politics

More than 130 arrested and curfew imposed after riots in New Caledonia

Authorities imposed a curfew and banned gatherings after riots in New Caledonia over voting eligibility changes stirred unrest among the indigenous Kanak population. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
France politics

New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect DW 05/16/2024

New Caledonia experiences riots over electoral reform imposed by France, prompting a state of emergency and concerns over Indigenous Kanak peoples' vote influence. [ more ]
euronews
1 month ago
France politics

More than 130 arrested and curfew imposed after riots in New Caledonia

Authorities imposed a curfew and banned gatherings after riots in New Caledonia over voting eligibility changes stirred unrest among the indigenous Kanak population. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

France imposes a state of emergency in New Caledonia as unrest continues

Deadly violence in New Caledonia over proposed voting rights change in French territory. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

For Joe Biden, Bailing on Morehouse's Commencement Was Never an Option

Morehouse College faces political unrest ahead of Biden's commencement speech. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Trump, Repeating 2020 Election Lies, Will Not Commit to Accepting 2024 Results

Former President Trump refuses to commit to accepting election results and continues to spread falsehoods about the 2020 election. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Design

Rotting Fruit, an Animatronic Mouse and Other Highlights of the Venice Biennale

The Venice Biennale 2024 highlights underrepresented Indigenous and African artists and social justice themes amidst political unrest. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Thousands protest in Georgia over contentious foreign agents' bill

Georgians protest bill on foreign agents, labeling it Russian-inspired and comparing it to Kremlin's dissent crackdown. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Protest Outside Netanyahu's Jerusalem Home Turns Into Riot,' Police Say

Israeli police clash with anti-Netanyahu protesters in Jerusalem.
Protesters accuse Netanyahu of neglecting national interests and prioritize political survival. [ more ]
www.france24.com
3 months ago
France news

Chad opposition leader killed in army attack on party headquarters, govt says

Yaya Dillo Djerou killed in an army assault on party headquarters
Dillo accused of leading an attack against security agency [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Germany news

Germany's dire situation requires humour and humanity | Letters

Germany is facing a dire situation with a flatlining economy and political unrest.
There is an increase in poverty, homelessness, and drug addiction in certain areas of Berlin. [ more ]
Defector
4 months ago
Books

What Comes After The Post-Crisis Reading List? | Defector

Social and political unrest often leads to an increase in book sales as people seek out more information and understanding.
Bookselling can be a challenging task as booksellers wonder if customers will actually read the books they buy. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
World news

Blinken begins Mideast tour amid mounting political pressure on Netanyahu

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Qatar amid regional unrest, addressing concerns over Israeli operations and hostage rescue. [ more ]
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