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WATCH: ‘Take it down,’ Trump says about White House Peace Vigil that has stood since 1981

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump ordered on Friday the removal of the blue tent that has stood for decades as a peace vigil across from the White House in Lafayette Park.

3 dead after mob sets fire to Indonesian regional parliament building amid week of protests

By Niniek Karmini, Andi Jatmiko, Associated Press

Protests have erupted across Indonesia, sparked by reports of lawmakers receiving excessive housing allowances. The unrest intensified after the death of a 21-year-old ride-hailing driver during a rally in Jakarta on Thursday.

WATCH: Vance, Miller criticize protesters while visiting National Guard troops at DC’s Union Station

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Matt Brown, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

“We appreciate everything you’re doing," Vance said as he presented burgers to the troops. Citing the protesters whose shouts echoed through the station, Vance said “they appear to hate the idea that Americans can enjoy their communities.”…

Protests explode across Israel amid growing frustration over the war in Gaza

By Sam Metz, Natalie Melzer, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Israeli police blasted crowds with water cannons and made dozens of arrests on Sunday as thousands of protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza aimed to shut down the country with a one-day strike that blocked roads and closed businesses.

Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police and set fire to party offices

By Jovana Gec, Associated Press

Serbia has been gripped by protests since November, when a train station canopy collapse killed 16 people. Many blamed the tragedy on poor renovation work resulting from widespread corruption in infrastructure projects.

Clashes erupt at Serbian anti-government protests, with dozens injured

By Jovana Gec, Associated Press

Tensions have escalated following more than nine months of persistent demonstrations against populist President Aleksandar Vucic. The latest skirmishes started on Tuesday evening in Vrbas.

Protesters seeking release of Israeli hostages march in London as Gaza war tensions grip UK

By Danica Kirka, Associated Press

The march comes a day after police arrested 532 people at a protest in support of a banned pro-Palestinian organization.

London police arrest hundreds of people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law

By Danica Kirka, Associated Press

London police said Sunday that 532 people were arrested the previous day when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group recently outlawed as a terrorist organization intentionally broke the law to test the government’s ability to enforce the ban.

As Trump plays golf in Scotland, protesters take to the streets and decry his visit

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American.

‘Good Trouble’ protests against Trump’s deportations and health care cuts held nationwide

By Corey Williams, Christine Fernando, Associated Press

Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people have started Thursday at more than 1,600 locations around the country.