WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States believes mass protests in Belarus are calling on the government of longtime President Alexander Lukashenko “can no longer ignore” democracy there, a senior Trump administration official said. Monday. PHOTO PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference at Trump National Golf Club …
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MINSK (Reuters) – Belarussian Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he would be ready to hand over power in a referendum, in an apparent bid to pacify mass protests and strikes, the biggest challenge for his 26-year-old son years in the office. He made the offer, which he insisted would not …
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A pro-LGBT protester raises a rainbow flag as Polish nationalists gather to protest what they call “LGBT aggression” on Polish society, in Warsaw, Poland August 16, 2020. Cuba Atys / Agencja Gazeta via REUTERS WARSAW (Reuters) – Hundreds of Polish nationalists and defenders of LGBT rights clashed on opposite sides …
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DUBAI (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi movement in Yemen said in a statement issued by state news agency SPA on Sunday that it had interpreted and fired a ballistic missile following the launch of civilian targets in southern Saudi Arabia. . Boundless attacks by Iran-affiliated Houthi troops …
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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai authorities arrested a student leader on Friday over a protest against anti-government last month, police said, just days before a large demonstration planned for Sunday. Parit Chiwarak, a pro-democracy student, one of the leaders of the recent protests of Thailand’s anti-government, flashes a salute with three …
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