Israeli police clashed with Haredi Jews blocking a highway near Tel Aviv in protest against the arrest of a draft dodger. Protesters faced stun grenades and batons, with several injured and detained. The Jerusalem Faction condemned police actions, while National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called for restraint.
A protest in Seoul over ballot shortages during local elections disrupted national sports teams and highlighted shared responsibility among political leaders, police, and election authorities. Protesters blocked access to a public facility, impacting athletes preparing for international competitions, while police response and political inaction drew criticism.
Protests at the recent G7 summit, though smaller than past events like Genoa in 1999, highlighted wealth inequality and the perceived paralysis of governments against concentrated private capital, symbolized by the burning of a Tesla. The summit also revealed disunity among leaders, particularly regarding Donald Trump's influence and US foreign policy.
Protesters will target Hyundai at a World Cup rally in Guadalajara, criticizing its business ties with mining company Ternium, accused of environmental damage and links to activist disappearances. The rally coincides with a Mexico-South Korea game.
Migrants in South Africa face a looming deadline set by anti-immigrant protesters to leave the country. Many report intimidation and violence, with some fleeing their homes to gather in open fields. The government warns against scapegoating, while protesters cite economic hardship and strained public services.
Ali Fallahi, 45, has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at a memorial wall in Golders Green, north London, on April 27. The wall commemorates protesters killed in Iran and victims of the Hamas attack in Israel. Counter-terrorism officers are investigating.
Undocumented migrants in South Africa face a looming deadline set by anti-migrant protesters. Many, like Esnat Joseph from Malawi, fear for their lives amidst threats of violence and forced repatriation, while protest organizers claim they are addressing economic hardship and illegal immigration.
Undocumented migrants in South Africa face a looming deadline set by anti-migrant protesters, sparking fear and trauma. Many are gathering in open fields, seeking refuge as some report violent intimidation and threats. Neighboring countries are arranging repatriations, while political parties are accused of using misinformation ahead of local elections.
Undocumented migrants in South Africa face a looming deadline set by anti-migrant protesters to leave the country. Many foreigners, primarily from Malawi, are gathering in open fields, fearing for their lives due to intimidation and violence. Protest organizers deny xenophobia, citing economic hardship and strain on public services as reasons for their demands. The government has warned against scapegoating and outlined a plan to address illegal migration, but fears of renewed xenophobic violence persist.
Sports officials were denied entry to a Seoul gymnasium used for election ballot counting by protesters demanding a rerun of the June 3 elections due to ballot shortages. Despite an agreement, one protester blocked access, leading to frustration from the Sports Minister.
Sports officials were unable to enter the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium in Seoul, which is being used as a ballot-counting center, due to a protest. Protesters are demanding a rerun of elections marred by ballot shortages, blocking access to offices within the gym since June 5.
Irans VM-premiär mot Nya Zeeland slutade 2-2, men matchen överskuggades av visumproblem, logistikstrul och protester mot regimen. Landslaget tvingades byta bas och fick kritik från förbundskaptenen och spelare.
Election protesters in Seoul have agreed to allow sports officials access to a gymnasium used as a ballot-counting center, potentially ending a 12-day standoff. The deal allows limited access for officials to retrieve items, with oversight from lawmakers and protesters.
Election protesters have been blocking the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium in Seoul for 12 days, demanding a rerun of local elections due to ballot shortages. Sports officials attempting to access their offices inside the gym were met with a standoff, with police issuing warnings about obstruction of business.
The Court of Appeal has ruled the ban on Palestine Action lawful, overturning a previous High Court decision. This means over 3,000 individuals arrested since the ban could face prosecution, sparking anger and fear among protesters who view the ban as a "grave misuse of sweeping counter-terrorism powers."
Saudi Arabia secured a 1-1 draw against Uruguay in a friendly match in Miami. Despite Uruguay's second-half dominance and 20 shots to Saudi Arabia's seven, the Saudis held on for the draw after taking a surprise lead.
Live updates from the Iran vs New Zealand football match, including on-pitch action and protests outside the stadium. New Zealand took an early lead with a goal from Elijah Just, but Iran equalized and hit the post. Protests by Iranian Americans against the current regime in Iran occurred outside the Los Angeles stadium.
New Zealand were denied a historic first World Cup win as Iran came from behind twice to secure a 2-2 draw. Elijah Just scored twice for New Zealand, but Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebbi netted for Iran to ensure a share of the points.
New Zealand were denied a historic first World Cup win as Iran came from behind twice to secure a 2-2 draw. Elijah Just scored twice for NZ, but Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebbi equalised for Iran.
Around 200 protesters in Albania tore down fences at a luxury development site, protesting against construction in environmentally sensitive areas and on confiscated land. The demonstrations highlight growing anger over projects, including one linked to Jared Kushner, near protected natural sites.
Riot police in Geneva clashed with thousands of protesters on Sunday ahead of a G7 summit in France. Water cannons and tear gas were used against demonstrators who hurled projectiles, smashing bank windows and burning a Tesla. The march, organized by various groups, largely proceeded peacefully apart from the clashes.
The Korea Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) has demanded government intervention against protesters blocking access to sports federation offices housed in a Seoul gymnasium. The protests, related to election ballot shortages, have paralyzed administrative work and harmed athlete preparations for international competitions.
Dozens protested UFC fights on the White House lawn, calling it corrupt and a commercialization of federal land. The event, coinciding with Trump's birthday, sparked counter-programming focused on peace and democracy.
Clashes between protesters and police occurred near the UN building in Geneva on Sunday, ahead of the G7 summit in Evian, France. Thousands gathered for a march that turned violent, with demonstrators throwing projectiles and setting a Tesla on fire. France had denied protest permits near the summit venue.
