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September 15, 2025 10:10 AM

Young activists who toppled Nepal’s government now picking new leaders

A former DJ and his obscure Nepalese non-profit used a social media app popular with video gamers to drive massive protests and become the unlikely power brokers in installing the country's new interim leadership. Sudan Gurung, the 36-year-old found...

September 14, 2025 11:16 AM

Police and protesters scuffle as 110,000 join anti-migrant London protest

More than 100,000 protesters marched through central London on Saturday, carrying flags of England and Britain and scuffling with police in one of the UK's biggest right-wing demonstrations of modern times. London's Metropolitan Police said the "Uni...

September 13, 2025 10:31 AM

Trump hosts Qatari prime minister after Israeli attack in Doha

U.S. President Donald Trump held dinner with the Qatari prime minister in New York on Friday, days after U.S. ally Israel attacked Hamas leaders in Doha. Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an attack in Qatar on Tuesday, a s...

September 12, 2025 1:21 PM

Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after landmark coup plot conviction

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced on Thursday to 27 years and three months in prison hours after being convicted of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election, dealing a powerful rebuke to one of the world...

September 11, 2025 4:40 PM

Nepal’s young protesters, army in talks to decide interim leader

Nepal's "Gen Z" protesters backed the country's first female chief justice to temporarily lead the troubled nation and called for parliament to be dissolved on Thursday, two days after angry demonstrations killed 34 and forced the prime minister ...

September 10, 2025 4:39 PM

Soldiers guard Nepal’s parliament, patrol streets after two days of deadly protests

Soldiers guarded Nepal's parliament and patrolled deserted streets on Wednesday amid a curfew in the capital Kathmandu, after two days of deadly anti-corruption protests forced Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign. The upheaval in the poor Himal...

September 9, 2025 4:16 PM

Nepal PM Oli quits as anti-corruption protests spiral

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday as anti-corruption demonstrators defied an indefinite curfew and clashed with police, a day after 19 people died in violent protests triggered by a social media ban. Oli's government lifted th...

September 9, 2025 2:12 PM

Israeli military issues evacuation order for residents in Gaza City

Israel's military on Tuesday ordered Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of a new offensive to seize the enclave's largest urban centre, part of a planned takeover stirring international alarm over the fate of the entire territory. Taking over the...

September 9, 2025 4:16 PM

Nineteen killed in Nepal in ‘Gen Z’ protest over social media ban, corruption

At least 19 people in two cities died on Monday in Nepal's worst unrest in decades, authorities said, as police in the capital fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters trying to storm parliament in anger at a social media shutdown and corrupti...

September 8, 2025 9:00 PM

Nepal Home Minister resigns amid deadly protests; curfew imposed in several cities

Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigned on Monday evening following the deadliest unrest in two decades, which has so far claimed 19 lives. According to sources, Lekhak submitted his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during an e...

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