NEW YORK, May 6 (Xinhua) — The recent raid on pro-Palestinian encampments on U.S. college campuses and arrests of over 2,400 students by police have drawn sharp criticism from various sides in the Un
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Columbia University classes go remote as U.S. campuses divided over Israel-Hamas conflict
NEW YORK, April 22 (Xinhua) — All classes at Columbia University went virtual starting on Monday as divisive demonstrations and debates around the Israel-Hamas conflict heated up on campus recently.
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Palestinian protesters run to take cover from tear gas canisters during clashes with Israeli soldiers following a protest against the expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank village of Kufr Q
French pension reform protests wane ahead of crucial court ruling
People participate in a demonstration against a pensions reform plan in Paris, France, on April 13, 2023. Around 380,000 people participated in the 12th nationwide general mobilization organized by th
French protests continue over gov\’t pension reform bill
Demonstrators protest against the government\’s pension reform bill in Paris, France, on March 28, 2023. Some 740,000 people took to the streets in France on Tuesday in renewed protests against the gov
S. Korean peace activists cry out for end to war exercise with U.S.
SEOUL, March 13 (Xinhua) — South Korean peace activists have cried out over the weekend for an end to the war exercise with the United States as it was feared to escalate military tensions on the Kor
\’China is not our enemy,\’ says protester at US House select committee hearing
Protesters disrupted the first hearing of a House select committee investigating so-called threats that China poses to the US on Tuesday.Olivia DiNucci, an organizer for Code Pink, held a sign that r
Democracy should not be a tool of U.S. to maintain hegemony
U.S. President Joe Biden recently talked big about democracy once again, bragging that American democracy remains \”unbowed and unbroken\” and running his mouth to defame other countries.However, the fa