Election day fiasco enters day FIVE as frustrated protesters gather

Americans continued to flock to polling centers across the United States where some protested against continued ballot counting in election swing state battles between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.  The demonstrations come as the country and the world wait for election results from four states; Georgia, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Arizona. They … Read more

‘Count the vote’ protesters circle the White House as Trump plots to stop votes being counted 

Hundreds of angry ‘count the vote’ protesters on foot, bike and in cars circled the White House Thursday as the presidential election continues to hang in the balance and Donald Trump plots inside to stop thousands of American votes being counted.  Several streets were forced to close as demonstrators demanding all votes be counted and … Read more

Coronavirus London: Anti-lockdown protesters clash with police

Anti-lockdown and Million Mask March protestors clash with police in London over the new coronavirus restrictions Metropolitan Police were were called to Trafalgar Square during protest against second national lockdown Four demonstrators, one of whom was wearing a Guy Fawkes mask, were arrested near Charing Cross Station Some attendees carried placards as others filmed police … Read more

Pro-Trump protesters force Arizona polling station to close

The results of the US election are still unclear today after Joe Biden’s lead in the swing state of Arizona was slashed – even as he edged towards victory in other states where Donald Trump issued lawsuits to try and stop him.  Armed pro-Trump protesters descended on a counting center in Maricopa County, Arizona, late … Read more

Protesters drive orange TANK on Parliament Square to demand gyms stay open during second lockdown

Protesters led by England rugby star James Haskell have driven an orange tank on Parliament Square to demand gyms stay open during lockdown.  The former international, 35, was stopped by police as he joined sports nutrition brand Grenade in demonstrating against gyms and leisure centres being classified as ‘non-essential’ under the rules, which take effect … Read more

Black Lives Matter protesters clash with police outside White House

Thousands of protesters began to descend on Black Lives Matter Plaza a block from the White House on Tuesday evening preparing for a night of demonstrations even as many states still have hours to go until polling stations close.   As night fell on Tuesday, D.C. police lined the streets in preparation for the first signs … Read more

BLM protesters: Police scuffle as THOUSANDS gather outside the White House

Thousands of protesters began to descend on Black Lives Matter Plaza a block from the White House on Tuesday evening preparing for a night of demonstrations even as many states still have hours to go until polling stations close.   As night fell on Tuesday, D.C. police lined the streets in preparation for the first signs … Read more

Protesters chant ‘Allahu Akbar’ in Jakarta after Indonesia condemns Macron

Protests against Emmanuel Macron have continued across the Muslim world in the wake of his comments over depictions of the Prophet Mohammed. In Jakarta, more than 2,000 demonstrators wearing white Islamic robes gathered in front of the French embassy to express their outrage, and burned an effigy of the French President. Meanwhile in Bangladesh, at … Read more

Trump calls flag-burning Antifa protesters ‘criminal anarchists’

President Donald Trump has slammed Antifa protesters as ‘criminal anarchists’ after they were filmed burning an American flag and shouting ‘Death to your f***ing empire!’ during an anti-capitalism protest.   The president tweeted a video showing the protesters burn the flag in the streets of suburban Vancouver, near Portland, in Washington on Halloween night to denounce capitalism. … Read more

Thailand King says he ‘loves’ pro-democracy protesters demonstrating in attempt to curb his powers

King of Thailand says he ‘loves’ pro-democracy protesters demonstrating in attempt to curb his powers as he declares nation ‘the land of compromise’ King Maha Vajiralongkorn spoke in his first direct public comments on protests  Protesters have been demonstrating in a bid to curb the Thai king’s powers  One protest leader said his comments sounded … Read more