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Bangladesh Burns: Student's Death Sparks Nationwide Protests

December 19, 2025

In Bangladesh, the death of a key student activist has set off a wave of protests. Sharif Osman bin Hadi, 32, passed away in a Singapore hospital. He had been fighting for his life since being shot in the head on December 12th. Hadi was a vocal opponent of the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's g

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Portland Protest: Elderly Couple's Unprovoked Encounter with Federal Agents

October 5, 2025

In a quiet Portland neighborhood, an unexpected event unfolded during a peaceful protest. Laurie and Richard Eckman, both 84 years old, found themselves at the center of a tense situation. Richard, a Vietnam veteran, was pushed to the ground by federal agents while leaning on his walker. Laurie was

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Nepal's New Leader Steps In After Deadly Protests

September 13, 2025

Nepal is back to normal after days of chaos. The government lifted the curfew in Kathmandu and nearby areas on Saturday. This happened after the country's first woman prime minister was appointed. Protests started on Monday. They were about a ban on social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube.

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Ex-President Yoon's Arrest Sparks Chaos in Seoul

January 19, 2025

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was officially arrested this Sunday. His arrest could mean a long stay in jail, facing charges related to his controversial martial law declaration last month. The news stirred up trouble at the Seoul Western District Court. Yoon's supporters broke in, cau

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Conflict in Vancouver: When Peaceful Protests Turn Violent

October 4, 2024

Vancouver, known for its peaceful atmosphere, recently witnessed a shocking event. Police are now investigating the incident as a hate crime. The conflict occurred outside the Vancouver Art Gallery on Sunday night between two groups protesting the war in the Middle East. These groups had different o

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Brooklyn Protest: What Happened and Why It Matters

October 4, 2024

In September, a subway shooting in Brooklyn sparked protests. One protester, Terrell Harper, tried to break into a police officer's home. This isn't the first time something like this has happened. But why does it keep happening? Some people think it's because it's too easy to find out personal info