Protesters

'Top priority': Greek Prime Minister asks Supreme Court to expedite prosecutions over train crash

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is expected to seek re-election in April, asked for forgiveness from the families of those killed in Greece's worst rail disaster as thousands of furious protesters rallied in Athens and clashed with police

Peru: Protesters brave tear gas to demand ouster of President Dina Boluarte

The crisis triggered by the ouster of leftist and Indigenous president Pedro Castillo stems largely from a gaping inequity between Peru's urban elite and poor rural Indigenous people in the southern Andean region who saw him as one of their own and working to make their lives better

Peru: Thousands of protesters move into Lima amid smoke and tear gas, demands ouster of President Dina Boluarte

The protests have seen Peru's worst political violence in more than two decades and highlighted deep divisions between the country's urban elite, largely concentrated in Lima, and poor rural areas

Young and Bold: The Iranians facing death over protests

According to rights groups, a doctor, rap artists, and a footballer are among the two dozen Iranians who face hanging as Tehran uses capital punishment as an intimidation tactic to quell protests

Protesters are demanding for a non-religious Iran: What does this mean for the country?

Since Mahsa Amini's death, Iran appears to be shifting towards secularism. Despite the majority of Iranians considering themselves religious, some evidence shows that they are less religious than before

UN calls on Iran to avoid 'unnecessary force' on protesters

Protests have spread across at least 46 cities, towns and villages in Iran. State TV reported that at least 41 protesters and police have been killed since the protests began on 17 September

Clashes erupt after influential Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns; at least 15 protesters killed

Protesters loyal to cleric Muqtada al-Sadr pulled down the cement barriers outside the government palace with ropes and breached the palace gates

Protesting fisherfolk force their way into Vizhinjam port site; tension prevails

The protesters have been alleging that the unscientific construction of groynes, the artificial sea walls known as 'pulimutt' in local parlance, as part of the upcoming Vizhinjam port was one of the reasons for the increasing coastal erosion in the district

When palaces and presidential houses have been stormed by protesters during crisis

Protesters splashing in the pool and roaming around inside the luxurious Sri Lankan presidential palace joins a long list of royal and presidential residences occupied by protesters during political revolts and revolutions

'Agnipath vapas lo': Protests against Centre's new recruitment scheme for soldiers enters Day 2

In Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, protesters have set trains on fire, public and police vehicles have been attacked over the 'Agnipath' scheme