politics Apr 26, 2026, 5:14 PM
Trump administration denies green cards based on political beliefs - The Trump administration has set new guidelines for vetting green card and citizenship applicants focused on political views.
- Critics claim these guidelines infringe on First Amendment rights and stigmatize certain political expressions.
- The approach raises concerns about the politicization of immigration and the potential chilling effects on free speech.
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politics Apr 23, 2026, 12:43 PM
518 people killed in violent aftermath of Tanzanian election - Over 500 people died in protests following the disputed October 29 election in Tanzania.
- The official report revealed that many victims were male, including 21 children.
- The findings have raised concerns about government accountability and future political stability.
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politics Apr 21, 2026, 9:52 AM
Drivers strike again against proposed four-day working week in London - RMT drivers began their first 24-hour strike on Tuesday at midday, with disruption anticipated before and after the strike.
- The strikes are in protest of a proposed optional four-day working week by Transport for London, which the union claims could affect safety.
- Ongoing strikes and disruptions will continue to impact commuters as additional strike days are scheduled in the upcoming weeks.
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politics Apr 16, 2026, 11:20 AM
Turkish police detain 162 for posting about deadly school shootings - Two tragic school shootings took place in Turkey, resulting in injuries and fatalities.
- In response, Turkish authorities detained 162 individuals for posting inflammatory online content.
- The incident has raised urgent calls for improved safety measures in schools across the nation.
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politics Apr 10, 2026, 11:44 AM
Irish protesters threaten to shut down the country over fuel prices - Protests have intensified in Ireland over high fuel prices amid blockades.
- Demonstrators demand the removal of carbon tax and fuel price caps.
- Irish government faces pressure to negotiate with protesters to alleviate the situation.
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politics Apr 10, 2026, 9:54 AM
Fuel shortages escalate as protests disrupt Irish petrol stations - Protests in the Republic of Ireland have been ongoing for days as high fuel prices prompted demonstrations.
- With hundreds of petrol stations reported out of fuel, significant disruptions to transport services have occurred.
- The Irish government is finalizing a fuel support package but conditions the announcement on the end of the protests.
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politics Apr 6, 2026, 10:30 PM
ICE agents accused of lying about Minneapolis shooting against Venezuelan migrant - In January 2023, a Venezuelan migrant was shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
- Newly released video evidence contradicts the agents' claims of being attacked before the shooting.
- The incident has raised serious questions about the conduct and honesty of federal agents, leading to their suspension.
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politics Apr 6, 2026, 10:27 PM
Kurdish groups deny Trump’s assertion of keeping U.S. weapons meant for Iranian protesters - Trump claimed during an interview that the U.S. sent weapons to Iranian protesters via Kurdish groups, suggesting these groups kept the guns.
- Kurdish leaders and multiple groups categorically denied receiving U.S. arms, emphasizing reliance on older weapons from past conflicts.
- The accusations have raised concerns about potential Iranian retaliation against Kurdish groups, impacting their security and future relations.
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politics Apr 6, 2026, 10:00 AM
Doctors strike for fair pay amid NHS challenges - The NHS is urging patients not to postpone treatment during the six-day strike by resident doctors in England.
- Only emergency services should be used when necessary, but patients are encouraged to show up for pre-scheduled appointments.
- The ongoing dispute over pay and job opportunities has led to significant disruption in the healthcare system.
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politics Mar 29, 2026, 5:18 AM
Los Angeles police arrest multiple protesters during No Kings demonstration - Protests part of the wider No Kings movement involving over 8 million participants nationwide.
- Los Angeles faced significant police response with tear gas and arrests during a tense demonstration.
- The day represented a notable moment in civil protest history against the current administration's policies.
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politics Mar 28, 2026, 7:40 PM
Mary Trump demands action against Trump administration's policies - Mary Trump urged citizens to participate in local 'No Kings' protests to resist perceived fascism.
- Over 3,100 events were held across the U.S. and abroad, drawing significant crowds.
- These protests reflect growing public opposition to the Trump administration's domestic and foreign policies.
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politics Mar 28, 2026, 1:00 AM
Bruce Springsteen leads massive protest against Trump in Minnesota - Millions participated in the 'No Kings' protests across the U.S. on March 28, 2026.
- High-profile figures, including Bruce Springsteen and Bernie Sanders, spoke at the Minnesota Capitol rally.
- The protests reflect widespread discontent with the Trump administration's policies and actions.
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politics Mar 26, 2026, 11:38 AM
Millions expected to protest against Trump across the globe - The ‘No Kings’ protests are expected to see millions of people gather nationwide and internationally on March 28, 2026.
- Protests highlight increasing discontent with President Trump’s administration, specifically concerning the war in Iran and economic issues.
- Organizers state these protests could be the largest non-violent demonstrations in American history, indicating a broad coalition for change.
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politics Mar 26, 2026, 8:12 AM
Labourer kills mother and hides body in woodland - Mohammed Durnion was sentenced to 18 years in prison for manslaughter of Reanne Coulson, found buried in a shallow grave.
- Durnion initially claimed that she died of a drug overdose, but evidence showed he strangled her.
- The case raises critical concerns about violence against women and the urgent need for societal change.
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politics Mar 23, 2026, 11:04 PM
Residents overturn Gwynedd's crackdown on second homes - Residents in Gwynedd successfully challenged a council's regulation on second homes, leading to a significant victory for local homeowners.
- Gwynedd Council had implemented measures to help local residents priced out of their housing market, including a 150% council tax on second homes.
- The community's legal action reflects broader tensions between maintaining tourism and ensuring affordable housing for local residents.
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politics Mar 23, 2026, 4:42 PM
Teenager pleads guilty after axe attack on random stranger - Alina Burns, an 18-year-old, attacked Mohammed Mahmoodi with an axe outside a barber's shop in Bristol.
- The attack was premeditated, linked to Burns' extremist beliefs and association with a far-right group.
- Burns pleaded guilty to attempted murder, highlighting growing concerns about far-right violence in England.
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politics Mar 23, 2026, 2:49 PM
Supreme Court denies citizen journalist's appeal over arrest in Texas - Priscilla Villarreal was arrested in 2017 for trying to obtain nonpublic information from a police officer.
- The Supreme Court declined to hear her appeal, upholding lower court rulings that granted legal immunity to officials.
- Villarreal's case raises significant concerns regarding the rights of journalists and free speech protections.
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politics Mar 23, 2026, 10:16 AM
ABC staff strike for the first time in 20 years over pay issues - ABC staff launched a 24-hour strike after rejecting a pay rise proposal.
- The pay rise offer was considered insufficient in light of a 3.8% inflation rate.
- The strike underscores ongoing tensions regarding pay and job security in public broadcasting.
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politics Mar 23, 2026, 3:44 AM
Four Jewish ambulances destroyed in antisemitic arson attack - In the early hours of Monday, four ambulances from the Hatzola service were set on fire in Golders Green, London, resulting in explosions.
- The Metropolitan Police are treating the event as an antisemitic hate crime and are searching for three suspects.
- Community leaders and officials have condemned the attack, highlighting the need for solidarity against rising antisemitism.
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politics Mar 21, 2026, 5:59 PM
Tens of thousands protest against Andrej Babiš's government in Prague - A major protest took place in Prague with an estimated 200,000 to 250,000 attendees opposing the current government.
- Citizens expressed fears over the Stefan-Babiš coalition's autocratic tendencies and diminishing support for Ukraine.
- The demonstration reflects ongoing public discontent and a commitment to defending democracy in the Czech Republic.
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politics Mar 21, 2026, 2:36 PM
Iran arrests hundreds amid crackdown on dissent during US-Israel war - Iran faces a significant rise in security-related arrests amid ongoing US and Israeli conflicts.
- The arrests have been described as a continuation of a crackdown following protests that began in January.
- The Iranian regime is seemingly using these arrests to target dissent and scapegoat minority groups.
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politics Mar 20, 2026, 3:50 PM
Families held at Dilley detention center decline dramatically - The average daily population of the Dilley Detention Center has decreased from over 900 in January to about 100 recently.
- This drop follows increasing public pressure and attention to the conditions faced by detained children.
- Advocacy efforts are growing, with legislators like Rep. Joaquin Castro pushing for the closure of the facility.
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politics Mar 20, 2026, 1:00 AM
Protesters confront Australian PM Albanese during Eid prayers - During Eid celebrations on March 20, 2026, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was confronted by protesters at Lakemba Mosque.
- Attendees expressed strong opposition to his government's stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, resulting in heckling and demands for him to leave.
- The incident highlights the rift between the government and certain communities in Australia, particularly in light of rising Islamophobia.
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politics Mar 19, 2026, 8:31 AM
Madison Square Garden prepares to host NYPD appreciation concert - The 'Thank You, NYPD' campaign aims to appreciate the New York City Police Department.
- A private concert at Madison Square Garden is scheduled for March 28, 2026.
- The event serves to show support for the police department amidst a politically charged climate.
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politics Mar 16, 2026, 9:47 PM
Activists help child rape suspect evade arrest in Boston - Walter Roberto Vides-Ortez, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was wanted for child rape and living near a school.
- His arrest was postponed due to obstruction by anti-ICE activists during an attempted capture by federal agents.
- The incident raises concerns about public safety and the effectiveness of immigration enforcement in sanctuary cities.
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politics Mar 16, 2026, 2:40 PM
Iranian women's football team reverses asylum claims and returns home - The women's national football team faced scrutiny after not singing Iran's anthem during a match.
- Five players initially sought asylum in Australia but have decided to return home amidst familial pressures.
- The situation illustrates complex dynamics between sports, politics, and human rights in Iran.
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politics Mar 16, 2026, 1:00 AM
Workers at major meatpacking plant launch historic strike due to unfair labor practices - 3,800 workers began a strike at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado, at 5:30 a.m. MDT on March 16, 2026.
- The workers are protesting unfair labor practices during stalled contract negotiations.
- This strike is notable as it is the first major walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse since the 1980s.
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politics Mar 15, 2026, 10:04 PM
Pothole crisis reaches £18.6 billion as public outcry grows - The total cost of repairing crumbling local roads has reached £18.6 billion.
- Public frustration grows as numerous reports indicate a significant increase in potholes.
- Many citizens voice concerns regarding safety, particularly for vulnerable road users.
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politics Mar 14, 2026, 6:01 PM
Metropolitan Police crack down on hate speech at Al Quds Day protest - A month-long ban on march protesting was granted by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
- Police arrested 12 individuals during the protests and counter-protests held in central London.
- The police's actions and crowd management decisions proved effective given the lower turnout.
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politics Mar 14, 2026, 3:32 PM
Cuban residents stage protests over blackouts and food shortages - Protests erupted in Moron, Cuba, as residents reacted to severe blackouts and food shortages.
- The Cuban government reported that five individuals were arrested during the demonstration, which escalated into violence.
- The unrest reflects growing public dissent and frustration over the current humanitarian crisis in Cuba.
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politics Mar 13, 2026, 5:36 PM
Canadian fighter Aiemann Zahabi vows to spoil Trump’s birthday UFC event - The UFC event at the White House is set for June 14, 2024, on President Trump’s 80th birthday as part of America 250 celebrations.
- Canadian fighter Aiemann Zahabi expressed intentions to spoil the event, linking his competitive ambitions to U.S.-Canada political tensions.
- The fights will feature notable competitors and are likely to draw significant public and media attention due to the political context.
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politics Mar 12, 2026, 10:17 AM
Iran threatens severe punishment for dissenters abroad amid crackdown - Iran's government has intensified security measures, warning against protests due to the ongoing conflict.
- Foreign figures encourage Iranians to resist the regime, framing it as a crucial moment for change.
- The risk of severe punishment for dissent adds to the already desperate conditions faced by civilians.
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