World Jun 04 Hundreds of thousands march against Poland's government to show support for democracy By Vanessa Gera, Associated Press
World Jan 21 Peru shuts down Machu Picchu as political unrest spreads across country Peru indefinitely shut the tourist site Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last month are increasingly engulfing the South American country. By Daniel Politi, Associated Press
World Jan 21 Watch 8:03 The latest on Peru's escalating anti-government protests Demonstrators in the streets of Lima, Peru are vowing to keep demanding the president's resignation, despite a strong police response and mounting death toll. At least 55 people have died since protests began in rural regions of the country last… By John Yang, Sarah Clune Hartman, Azhar Merchant
World Jul 18 Thai police use tear gas against anti-government protesters Thai police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons Sunday to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters who held a rally in Bangkok despite coronavirus restrictions banning gatherings of more than five people. By Chalida Ekvittayavechnukul, Associated Press
Politics Jul 28 WATCH: Barr, Park Police distance Trump from clearing of protesters The head of U.S. Park Police insisted Tuesday that the forceful routing of protesters from the square in front of the White House last month had “zero correlation” with President Donald Trump's staged photo event minutes later. By Associated Press
Jul 27 Iraq prime minister orders probe after two protesters killed in clashes By Samya Kullab, Associated Press Iraq’s prime minister says he has opened an investigation into the killing of two anti-government protesters at the hands of security forces. Continue reading
May 21 China considering a bill to crack down on Hong Kong opposition By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press China’s ceremonial parliament will consider a bill that could limit opposition activity in Hong Kong, says spokesperson. Continue reading
Jan 24 Iraqis rally to demand U.S. troops leave By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Samya Kullab, Associated Press Rather than draw down, Americans have poured 20,000 additional troops in the Middle East to counter what Washington describes as an escalating threat from Iran. Continue reading
Jan 20 Clashes in Baghdad kill 3 and wound dozens By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Samya Kullab, Associated Press The clashes prompted authorities to close key streets and thoroughfares leading to the Iraqi capital's center. Continue reading
Jan 13 Video shows Iran police shot tear gas and bullets at protesters By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Videos sent to the New York-based Center for Human Rights in Iran and later verified by The Associated Press show a crowd of demonstrators near Azadi, or Freedom, Square fleeing as a tear gas canister landed among them. Continue reading