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Protests in Ukraine as Zelensky signs bill targeting anti-corruption bodies

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a bill that critics say weakens the independence of the country's anti-corruption bodies, sparking protests and drawing international criticism.

DPA International on MSN · 4h

Protests after Zelensky signs law curbing corruption bodies

Protests were held in Kiev on Tuesday evening after a new law passed by the Ukrainian parliament which threatened to curb the independence of anti-corruption investigators was signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.

The Wall Street Journal · 6h

Protests Break Out as Ukraine Defangs Anticorruption Agency

The demonstrations erupted outside the president’s office after Ukraine’s Parliament approved a law that would effectively strip independence from the anticorruption bureau.

Columbia disciplines 70 students for protest

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Columbia University says it has suspended and expelled students who participated in protests

Columbia University has announced disciplinary actions against students involved in protests against the war in Gaza.

CNN · 5h

Columbia University sanctions more than 700 students for campus protests as it tries to get federal funds restored

Columbia University disciplined dozens of students this week after its Judicial Board investigated pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Butler Library this year and at another campus location last year.

The Baltimore Sun · 5h

Columbia University disciplines more than 70 students for anti-Israel protests

More than 70 Columbia University students will be disciplined for their involvement in campus protests. While most of the students will face two-year suspensions, a third of the group were fully

Town hit by divisive protests over asylum seekers hotel

BBC · 21h

The town hit by divisive protests over asylum seekers hotel

An Essex town has been at the centre of protests over the use of a hotel to house asylum seekers. Police officers have been injured and several arrests have been made near the Bell Hotel in Epping. What do local people make of the situation that has thrust their town into the spotlight?

PA Media on MSN · 1d

Cost of policing protests outside hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’ hits £100,000

The cost of policing protests outside a hotel in Essex believed to be housing asylum seekers has reached £100,000, police said. Eight police officers were injured following what started as a peaceful protest outside the Bell Hotel in Epping on Thursday evening.

Daily Mail on MSN · 1d

Six arrested after protests near hotel 'housing asylum seekers'

Six people have been arrested after another protest escalated "into mindless thuggery", police said, outside an Essex hotel believed to house asylum seekers.

Anti-government protests break out in Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky faced public protests on Tuesday night after parliament backed a controversial bill limiting the power of ...

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Pentagon orders 700 Marines to withdraw from Los Angeles as stability returns following ICE protests

U.S. Marines exit LA following month-long deployment that Mayor Karen Bass called an 'unnecessary, unprecedented, and ...

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Columbia Issues Expulsions, Pulls Degrees Over Pro-Palestinian Protests As Pressure From Trump Administration Mounts

The Trump administration pulled $400 million in federal funding from Columbia this year over its handling of pro-Palestinian ...

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Marines Deployed for Protests to Leave Los Angeles

The Trump administration sent hundreds of Marines to California last month.

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Asylum protests a 'powder keg', says council leader

A council leader has described protests outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers as a "powder keg" situation. Epping ...

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Australia’s Parliament resumes with pro-Palestinian protests and calls for Israel sanctions

But Sen. Mehreen Faruqi, deputy leader of the minor party Australian Greens, made a silent protest by holding up a sign in ...

Protests held against Netrebko concert in Berlin

Several dozen people protested in Berlin on Tuesday evening against the performance by Russia-born soprano Anna Netrebko at ...