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Race Hate Protests Curbed, Peaceful Rallies Safeguarded | Mirage News
New Public Order Legislation introduced in response to Bondi terror attack Law gives police power to prevent community harm and intimidation with balance struck between peaceful protests and protecting public safety Cook Government committed to building safe and inclusive communities through effective law reforms New laws to be introduced to Parliament this week by the
At least 35 killed in Iran protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protesters angry over Iran’s ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces ultimately firing tear gas and dispersing demonstrators as the rest of the market shut down. The protest at the Grand Bazaar , the beating heart for centuries of both Iran’s
ICE has led to anger and protests in the US. It is our Word of the Week
On January 7, a 37-year-old mother, Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis. Since then, there’s been tumult with protests raging across various parts of the United States, demanding their removal from their cities. These protests also spilled on to the red carpet at
Bangladesh Protests Live: ‘There’s no law & order, Yunus is backing them’, says ex-minister as mobs go on rampage
Bangladesh Protests Live Updates: A riot-like situation erupted in Bangladesh following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader of the country’s 2024 pro-democracy uprising A crowd gathers near the premises of the Prothom Alo daily newspaper which was set on fire by mobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 19, 2025. (Photo: Mahmud
Anti-Matawalle protests sponsored by Zamfara Govt – APC group
The All Progressives Congress, APC Integrity Network has urged President Bola Tinubu, the National Working Committee of the APC, and security agencies to investigate what it described as a coordinated campaign to bring down prominent members of the party through state-sponsored blackmail. The pressure group within the ruling party alleged that the Zamfara State Government
Ondo community protests DPO’s alleged extortion
Idowu Adebomi The people of Igbara-Oke in Ondo State have gathered to protest against the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Igbara Oke, citing allegations of extortion and misconduct. In a video making waves online, the people trooped out in their numbers to protest at the premises of the police station to register their displeasure about
JUST IN: Protests break out in Ibadan over cash shortages
Angry bank customers burned tyres and blocked streets in Ibadan on Wednesday in protests over the scarcity of naira cash. News Direct gathered that the protesters first converged on the Eleyele junction, in the Ibadan North West Local Government Area of the state. The protesters blocked the ever-busy Eleyele-Ologuneru-Eruwa road...
Iran protests: Facebook wrong to remove ‘death to Khamenei’ posts, board finds
The monitoring board of Facebook’s parent business asserts that the site erred in removing a post containing a common protest chant against the leader of Iran.Information Guide Nigeria In July, Meta administrators stated that the phrase “marg bar Khamenei” (literally “death to Khamenei”) violated community standards...
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Christos Tzolis interview: New Arsenal signing discusses Vinicius Jr rumours, winning the pre-season fitness tests and ‘Leonidas’ nickname | Football News | Sky Sports
At Arsenal, there is an excitement about whether Vinicius Jr could sign this summer. But on Saturday, they were given a decent reminder that Christos Tzolis now plays for the club on the left wing. On his Arsenal debut against Girona, Tzolis strode forward with confidence at his defender, cut inside defiantly and slotted an
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Still no clearance to bring dead Thai vlogger home from Georgia
A picture of Hlun Solo from his Instagram account. The Foreign Affairs Ministry is still awaiting clearance from police investigators in Georgia, in eastern Europe, to return the body of Thai Youtuber Hlun Solo to Thailand for funeral rites. Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Monday that Georgian authorities said they had yet to complete
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Road Trip: Brookfield Maze adds EV Charging
Regional road trips are a staple of the Aussie weekend. There is something uniquely satisfying about pointing a car down a highway, finding a quiet corner of Victoria, and taking in local attractions. On a recent weekend, I took a drive out to Brookfield Maze. It makes for an excellent road trip, featuring a fantastic
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Bayelsa Must Reject Mob Justice Over Eruani Dispute
The ongoing controversy around Dr. Godbless Azibapu Eruani should not be turned into a social media marketplace for outrage, traffic, and character assassination. The aviation litigation and related defamation claims deserve seriousness, restraint, and respect for due process, not the frenzy of cyberbullies looking for clicks or politically exposed interests seeking advantage. If there is
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Singaporean motorcyclist dies after crashing into rear of MPV in Johor, Singapore News
PUBLISHED ON August 03, 2026 9:35 AM BY Koh Xing Ying A 56-year-old Singaporean man died after a multi-vehicle collision involving an MPV and three motorcycles on Malaysia's North-South Expressway. The crash occurred at around 2pm on Sunday (Aug 2) at the 44.6km mark of the expressway in the southbound direction near Kulai, Johor, reported