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Iran faces internet disruptions as protests intensify amid economic crisis
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran experienced widespread disruptions to internet connectivity on Thursday as protests against economic hardship intensified across the...
Thousands rally across the U.S. in “No Kings” protests against Trump’s rule
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Tens of thousands of Americans took to the streets across the United States on Saturday to protest...
Philippine police arrest 49 after violent clashes near presidential palace amid mass anti-corruption protests
MANILA (Realist English). Philippine police said Sunday they arrested 49 people after violent clashes outside the presidential palace, where demonstrators...
Musk calls for dissolution of UK parliament at far-right London rally
LONDON (Realist English). Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has urged the United Kingdom to dissolve its parliament and hold new elections,...
‘Gen Z uprising’: Youth-led protests in Nepal morph into anti-elite revolt
KATHMANDU (Realist English). Protests in Nepal against a now-lifted social media ban escalated dramatically on Tuesday, with demonstrators torching government...
Nepal lifts social media ban after deadly protests leave 19 dead
KATHMANDU (Realist English). Nepal’s government lifted its ban on social media platforms Tuesday, one day after police opened fire on...
Fuel price protests in Angola leave 22 dead and over 1,200 arrested, government says
LUANDA (Realist English). At least 22 people were killed and more than 1,200 arrested in Angola following violent protests sparked...
Los Angeles imposes downtown curfew as immigration protests intensify and Trump expands troop deployment
LOS ANGELES (Realist English). City officials in Los Angeles imposed a curfew across a section of downtown Tuesday evening, following...
Frank Kitson: the man who taught states how to suppress protest
MOSCOW (Realist English). In the mid-20th century, the British Empire was rapidly losing its status as a global hegemon. After...
“Cuba Does Not Change Its Principles”: Cuban Ambassador Orta González Responds to US Pressure
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Cuban people are ready to defend the life and dignity of Venezuela's leadership, just as 32 Cubans...
Israel prepares strike on Iran: leak of uranium capture plan causes scandal in Knesset
TEHRAN (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has entered its final stage, but military rhetoric on...
China and Kazakhstan launch grain hub
BEIJING (Realist English). China and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a joint grain trading platform aimed at strengthening food security...
Putin and Xi Shape a New Architecture of Cooperation
BEIJING (Realist English). Russia and China have agreed to further strengthen their comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation, expand economic ties,...
“The fire of World War III is flaring up”: Gennady Zyuganov calls on leftist forces to unite and rise up against capitalism
MOSCOW (Realist English). On May 24, the 3rd International Anti‑Fascist Forum began its work in Moscow. Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the...
Turkey and Israel on the verge of direct confrontation
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov analyzes the causes and consequences...
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
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