Mattia Binotto does not expect any protests in Bahrain, but teams will be asking the FIA for clarification about rivals’ designs. And on that list are Mercedes’ mirrors. Mercedes debuted a revised mirror assembly at
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Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests
CAIRO (REUTERS) – Sudanese security forces raided the home of Al Jazeera’s Khartoum bureau chief, El Musalmi El Kabbashi, and arrested him on Sunday (Nov 14), the Qatar-based news channel said, a day after street
Read moreTwo people shot dead during huge protests against Sudan coup, doctors say
KHARTOUM (REUTERS) – Military forces shot dead two people during nationwide protests in Sudan on Saturday (Oct 30), a doctors committee said, as hundreds of thousands of people demanded the restoration of a civilian-led government
Read moreDenver protests: 50 sue over police response to George Floyd demonstrations
Fifty people who protested racism and police brutality in Denver in the wake of George Floyd’s death last year are suing the city in federal court, alleging police officers used tear gas, projectiles and other
Read morePro-Bolsonaro protesters break down Brasilia police blockade
BRASILIA (AFP) – Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tore down a police blockade Monday (Sept 6) night in downtown Brasilia, police said, on the eve of massive demonstrations that have the country on edge.
Read morePower struggles and protests: What went wrong in Hong Kong?
In 1997, Britain handed over Hong Kong to China in a grand ceremony marking the peaceful transfer of power. Hong Kong was promised its own system of government for 50 years but already, less than
Read moreBow hunting sparks protests after second lion is killed
A second high-profile Zimbabwean lion has been shot dead by a foreign big game hunter metres from where Cecil was killed by an American dentist. Mopane, a 12-year-old male with a distinctive black mane, was
Read moreCuba restores Internet access after protests, but not social media
HAVANA (AFP) – Cuban authorities restored Internet access on Wednesday (July 14) following three days of interruptions after unprecedented protests erupted over the weekend, AFP journalists said. But access to social media and messaging apps
Read moreCuba arrests activists as government blames unrest on US interference
HAVANA (REUTERS) – Cuba blamed historic protests that took place over the weekend on US “economic asphyxiation” and detained some of the highest profile activists, while the Biden administration said it supported the Cuban people’s
Read moreThousands of Colombians in fresh protests against President Duque
BOGOTA (AFP) – Thousands of people took to the streets in several cities across Colombia Wednesday (June 9) in fresh protests against President Ivan Duque. Dozens of people have been killed in protests that erupted
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