Tag: unrest
The president of the Russian-backed separatist region of Abkhazia is ready to resign to curb the protests | News in brief
Demonstrators opposing the investment agreement with Russia invaded the region’s presidential administration and parliament on Friday afternoon. President of Georgia’s Abkhazia Aslan Bzanian says he is ready to resign if…
Large demonstration in a Russian-backed region of Georgia | News in brief
Abkhazia is a Russian-backed rebel province in Georgia, which, for example, is not recognized as a state by the European Union. In Abkhazia, part of Georgia, protesters opposing the investment…
Organizers prevented a clash of supporters in the stands of the France-Israel match | News in brief
France had been preparing for the match with heavy security after violence broke out in Amsterdam last week during a match between Ajax and Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv. France and…
Explosions near the Brazilian Supreme Court building | News in brief
The Supreme Court of Brazil has been evacuated after two powerful explosions were heard near the building. News agency AP reported that local newspapers have published pictures of bodies on…
A passenger plane landing in Haiti was shot at | News in brief
The flight attendant of the plane received minor injuries after being hit by a bullet. None of the passengers were injured in the incident. A passenger plane of the American…
Haiti’s interim government is changing the prime minister of the troubled country | News in brief
Businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aime is being appointed as the new Prime Minister of Haiti. Outgoing Prime Minister Garry Conille had been appointed last May. In Haiti, the interim administration, i.e.…
Israel urged its citizens to skip sports events held abroad | News in brief
An Israel-France soccer match will be held in Paris on Thursday, which Israeli fans should not attend, say the authorities. 20:08•Updated 20:11 Israeli authorities are urging their country’s citizens not…
Chad and Sudan accuse each other of aiding the rebels | News in brief
In the Sudanese civil war that broke out in April 2023, tens of thousands of people have died and more than 11 million people have had to flee their homes.…
Two children died as a result of an Israeli attack on a hospital, says the Gaza Ministry of Health | News in brief
The Israeli Armed Forces, meanwhile, told the news agency AFP that it was not aware of the shooting on the hospital grounds. 26.10. 0:58•Updated 26.10. 0:59 According to the Hamas-run…
Mozambique’s election protests turned violent | News in brief
Parliamentary and presidential elections were held in Mozambique on October 9. The Frelimo party, which has been in power for 49 years, was declared the winner. The demonstrations that followed…