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Rising cost of living sparks massive protests in UK and Ireland

Thousands of protesters marched in London on Saturday, accusing the government of failing to tackle the rapidly rising cost of…

2 years ago

Flight ban for Russia’s Lavrov sparks Montenegro row

The head of the Montenegrin parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, Miodrag Lekic, has criticized the lack of transparency around a…

2 years ago

Nadal sparks retirement fears amid Djokovic comments

Spanish great Rafael Nadal says that he could be set for his French Open swan song on Tuesday against world…

2 years ago

Police ‘gassing’ video sparks unrest

Protests broke out in the Brazilian city of Umbauba on Thursday following the death of a man in police custody.…

2 years ago

Pop star sparks protests over insult to Islam

Iconic Turkish singer Sezen Aksu has come under fire from government and religious officials who accuse her of insulting Adam…

2 years ago

Police meme about beating ‘dirty hippies’ sparks investigation

The Portland Police Bureau has launched an investigation after a ‘right wing meme’ about officers beating a “dirty hippy” with…

2 years ago

UK govt’s lockdown-breaching party sparks ‘WTF?’ reaction

Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has blasted the UK government for holding a drinks event in the Downing Street…

2 years ago

Elon Musk sparks debate with controversial Covid meme

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk received mixed reaction after he shared a meme appearing to criticize both sides of…

2 years ago

‘Burn the precinct to the ground!’: Rittenhouse verdict sparks protest in NYC

The crowd, reportedly numbering in the hundreds, began its protest march from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center and continued into Manhattan, shutting…

2 years ago

Sparks fly between EU and Trump envoy over Kosovo border stunt

Grenell, who was Trump’s acting director of national intelligence and special envoy for Serbia-Kosovo talks, held a press conference on…

2 years ago