TEHRAN, May 3 - Riot police blocked young Nicaraguan demonstrators who were back on the streets Wednesday to demand justice over the deaths of 43 people in anti-government unrest.
TEHRAN, May 2 - Clashes broke out between police and protest ers during May Day marches in Montreal on Tuesday, with at least five people arrested as a result.
TEHRAN, May 2 - Armenian protest ers blocked roads in and around the capital on Wednesday, responding to a call from opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan for a campaign of civil disobedience to force the ruling elite to relinquish its grip on power.
TEHRAN, May 1 - Leader of Armenia’s protest movement Nikol Pashinyan has failed to secure a majority of votes at the parliament to become the prime minister of the South Caucasus country.
TEHRAN, May 1 - Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan urged supporters to take to the streets on Tuesday to pressure parliament to choose him as prime minister, and warned of a political "tsunami" if the ruling elite clings to power.
TEHRAN, April 29 - Supporters of Armenia's protest leader Nikol Pashinyan rallied in the capital on Sunday, hoping that a massive show of force two days ahead of a key election will help propel the opposition leader to power.
TEHRAN, April 27 - Nicaragua on Thursday was hanging on to the prospect of talks to calm anti-government sentiment behind a week of protest s in which at least 37 people died, according to rights groups.
TEHRAN, April 27 - As many as 6,500 university students took to the streets of Bogota Wednesday to demand reforms within the country's educational system.
TEHRAN, April 25 - Police took up positions in the center of the Armenian capital on Wednesday as tens of thousands of people protest ed against the ruling elite and the acting prime minister suggested new parliamentary elections to defuse the political crisis.
TEHRAN, April 25 - Police took up positions in the center of the Armenian capital on Wednesday as tens of thousands of people protest ed against the ruling elite and the acting prime minister suggested new parliamentary elections to defuse the political crisis.
TEHRAN, April 24 - Hundreds of opposition activists in Madagascar on Tuesday called for the president to step down on a fourth straight day of anti-government protest s in which at least two people have died.
TEHRAN, April 24 - The United Nations called Tuesday on Nicaragua to investigate a crackdown on protest s that have left at least 27 dead, saying that a number of the killings may have been "unlawful."
TEHRAN, April 24 - Protesters in Nicaragua have taken to the streets in the capital, demanding the resignation of President Daniel Ortega despite the government’s cancellation of reforms that triggered protest s in the first place.
TEHRAN, April 23 - Armenia’s newly appointed Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan bowed to widening public protest s against his rule and resigned from his post.
TEHRAN, April 21 - Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman has cancelled her trip to the occupied territories to accept a $2 million prize, saying she did not want to be seen as supporting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was slated to address the event.
TEHRAN, April 21 - Demanding an end to gun violence and tougher restrictions on firearm sales, thousands of students again walked out of classes across the United States on Friday in hopes of putting pressure on politicians ahead of November’s midterm elections.
TEHRAN, April 20 - Dozens were arrested as hundreds of opposition supporters staged sit-ins and attempted to block road traffic in Armenia's capital Friday to protest ex-president Serzh Sarkisian's election as prime minister.