Violent clashes erupt at UK migrant hotel protests
Tensions flared across the UK as rival protesters clashed over migrant accommodation, leading to chaotic scenes and heavy police intervention.
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Israel arms trade scrutinised during Gaza conflict
Global concerns rise as Israel's arms exports come under fire during ongoing military operations in Gaza. Critics question the ethics of supplying weapons amid rising civilian casualties.
Myanmar junta using European tech in air strikes
A damning report alleges Myanmar's military is deploying European-made technology in air attacks, raising ethical concerns over arms exports.
Majorca protests: Locals demand end to overtourism
Tensions boil over in Majorca as residents take to the streets, demanding an end to mass tourism and its impact on their island.
Far-right 'migrant hunters' target asylum hotels
Far-right groups are organising protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers, sparking fears of violence and community division. Authorities warn against vigilantism as tensions escalate.
Protesters confront Cooper over Elbit links
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper faced a heated protest from Palestine Action activists demanding Labour sever ties with arms firm Elbit Systems.
Protesters warned over 'explosive anger' in Essex
Police have issued a stark warning after tensions flared outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Essex, with fears of 'explosive anger' among protesters.
Trump threatens new tariffs on Asian trade partners
Former US President Donald Trump has signalled plans to impose fresh tariffs on imports from India, South Korea, and Vietnam if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions.
Badenoch slams Met over pro-Palestine protest handling
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch accuses the Met Police of failing to act decisively against pro-Palestine protesters, sparking debate over law enforcement priorities.
Trump threatens new tariffs on South Korea trade deal
In a dramatic policy shift, former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing fresh tariffs on South Korea, potentially upending a key trade agreement. Experts warn this could reignite trade tensions and destabilise global markets.
US slaps heavy tariffs on Brazilian imports
The US has imposed steep tariffs on Brazilian steel, aluminium, and ethanol, escalating trade tensions between the Biden administration and President Lula's government. Experts warn of potential retaliatory measures.
Palestine Action founder arrested in police raid
The co-founder of Palestine Action was arrested after a police raid targeting activists protesting an arms factory linked to Israel. The group vows to continue its campaign.
EU-US Trade Deal: Key Facts and Impacts
A deep dive into the evolving EU-US trade relationship, its economic impact, and what it means for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.
EU capitulates to Trump in trade showdown
The European Union's unexpected capitulation to Donald Trump's aggressive trade demands marks a seismic shift in transatlantic relations. Discover how this surrender could reshape global commerce.
French PM slams US-EU trade deal as 'dark day for Europe'
The newly signed US-EU trade agreement has drawn sharp criticism from French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who labelled it a 'dark day for Europe'. The deal, aimed at boosting transatlantic commerce, faces backlash over concerns of economic sovereignty an
King Gizzard leaves Spotify over arms industry links
Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have joined the growing Spotify boycott, citing the platform's alleged connections to arms manufacturers.
Trump's Scotland visit sparks protests
Former US President Donald Trump's planned visit to Scotland has ignited protests, with locals and activists voicing strong opposition. Discover the latest updates and reactions.
Left-wing counter-protests confront anti-migrant demonstrators
Tensions rise as pro-migrant counter-protests led by left-wing groups and trade unions face off against demonstrators outside asylum seeker accommodations across the UK.
UK and India sign landmark free trade deal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian PM Narendra Modi finalise a landmark free trade agreement, promising economic growth and stronger ties between the UK and India.
UK-India trade deal progresses in Starmer-Modi talks
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian leader Narendra Modi discuss a potential trade agreement that could boost economic ties between the UK and India, with negotiations progressing towards a final deal.
Ukraine protests escalate over corruption allegations
Thousands take to the streets of Kyiv as President Zelensky confronts growing anger over corruption scandals and governance failures.
Palestine Action storms UK defence sites in arms protest
Pro-Palestine activists targeted defence sites in London and Cornwall, demanding an end to UK complicity in the Israeli arms trade. Police made multiple arrests as tensions flared.
Palestine Action protesters clash with Met Police in London
Activists from Palestine Action staged a dramatic protest in London, targeting a building linked to Israel's arms trade, leading to clashes with Metropolitan Police.
Celebrity daughter arrested in arms factory protest
The daughter of a renowned British author was detained after a Palestine Action protest at a London arms factory supplying Israel. The group claims responsibility for multiple attacks on the site.
Two arrested after violent asylum hotel protests in Epping
Essex Police detained two individuals following violent protests outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Epping. Tensions flared as demonstrators clashed with authorities.
North Korea's secret pier for Russia arms shipments exposed
Satellite images reveal a newly constructed pier in North Korea, suggesting covert arms shipments to Russia amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
EU arms maker linked to Gaza child deaths
Investigative report reveals how Europe's largest arms supplier fuels the Gaza conflict with components found in deadly airstrikes.
MBDA bomb parts linked to Gaza child deaths
MBDA, a European missile manufacturer, faces allegations of selling components for bombs linked to civilian casualties in Gaza, including children. Investigations reveal troubling supply chain connections.
UK firms woo buyers for next-gen fighter jets
British defence companies are capitalising on rising international interest in advanced fighter jets, with competitive pricing and cutting-edge technology driving sales.
‘Tourists Go Home’: Protests Rock Spain’s Holiday Islands
Locals in Spain’s popular holiday islands are rising up against mass tourism, citing overcrowding and rising living costs. Discover the tensions behind the protests.
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