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Thousands Take to Argentine Streets to Protest Against Milei
Hundreds of thousands of Argentineans, many of whom are students, took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to protest against President Javier Milei's economic reforms intended to revive Argentina's struggling economy.
A March Against Government Cuts:
The protests focus on Milei's decision to cut funding for public universities and other educational sites, much like others, which has left thousands...
Widespread Protests Break Out in Colombia
Hundreds of thousands of Colombians took to the streets of some of the nation's largest cities to protest against current President Gustavo Petro's government and controversial policies on Sunday.
A Sea of White:
Opposition leaders, healthcare workers, and social activists were joined by everyday Colombian citizens clad in white shirts in a protest where a number of complaints were levied against...
Protests Erupted in Hungary Amid Accusations of Government Corruption
In Hungary, thousands have protested on March 26, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán following the release of an audio recording by Péter Magyar. This recording implicates government officials in corrupt practices, including his ex-wife, Judit Varga, who served as the Minister of Justice at the time of the accusations.
Magyar, a former member of Orbán's Fidesz party,...
Chinese Authorities Release Hundreds of Tibetans Detained Over Dam Protests
Chinese authorities released several hundred Tibetan monks and residents after they were arrested in late February for protests against the Gangtuo/Kamtok hydroelectric dam project in Sichuan province. However, sources state that authorities continue to hold several monks and a village official due to the group leading the protests.
The two individuals were reportedly moved to the Dege County Detention Center...
Protests Erupted in Cuba Amid Power Outages and Food Shortages
In Santiago de Cuba, located in the southeast of the island, public protests have emerged in response to severe power outages and food shortages. President Miguel Díaz-Canel has called for dialogue, but expressed concerns about destabilization efforts by "enemies of the Revolution." The situation has been further aggravated by operational disruptions since the beginning of March at the Antonio...
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Taiwanese Navy Will Commission Two Stealth Corvettes Next Month
The Taiwanese Navy plans to commission the 3rd and 4th Tuo Chiang-class corvettes, Wu Chiang and Hsu Chiang, next month.
Taiwanese news outlets reported that the Hsu Chiang was delivered in February and the Wu Chiang in March of this year....
American Forces to Withdraw from Chad Amid Regional Shift Away from Western Support
The Pentagon has confirmed that American troops stationed in Chad will partially withdraw from the country after the Chadian Minister of Defense challenged the justification of their presence.
The Withdrawal
Defense officials have told Reuters and...
HMS Diamond Becomes First Royal Navy Vessel to Intercept Ballistic Missile in Combat
The Daring-class air-defense guided missile destroyer HMS Diamond has become the first United Kingdom Royal Navy warship to intercept a ballistic missile in combat during operations in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday.
The Interception
According...