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Rings of new security fencing enveloped the White House, U.S. Capitol and Vice President Kamala Harris's residence on Sunday as federal and District authorities braced for potential unrest in Washington [...]

Byline: Meryl Kornfield Donald Trump has a new yarn to tell about 2020's racial justice protests. For years, the former president has falsely claimed that he stopped protesters who were [...]

Byline: Glenn Kessler CORRECTION: A previous version of this article misstated a quote from Elizabeth Goitein, an official at the Brennan Center for Justice. In referring to an update to [...]

Byline: Robyn Dixon, Mary Ilyushina Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili called on citizens to protest parliamentary election results at a mass rally Monday evening, describing the process as 'completely rigged,' after [...]

Byline: Robyn Dixon, Mary Ilyushina Thousands of opposition protesters waving Georgian and European Union flags rallied outside the nation's parliament on Monday evening after President Salome Zourabichvili, a strong advocate [...]

Byline: Peter Hermann, Perry Stein Donald Trump was commanding a country on edge from a city he thought was out of control. The summer of 2020 had been marked by [...]

Byline: Rick Noack LAHORE, Pakistan - When Pakistan's internet suddenly began to slow down earlier this summer, many assumed it was a temporary blip. Some tried restarting their phones or [...]

Byline: Ishaan Tharoor Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak Friday at the U.N. General Assembly, and New York City cops were bracing for further protests. Dozens of antiwar activists, [...]

Byline: Shannon Osaka Two young climate activists shocked the world in October 2022 when they flung cans of tomato soup over the renowned painting 'Sunflowers' by Vincent van Gogh. Now, [...]

Byline: Jenny Gathright, Ellie Silverman, Peter Hermann, Emma Uber, Tom Jackman - - - Correction: In a previous version of this article, the names of two Metropolitan Police Department officers [...]

Byline: Michael Birnbaum, Loveday Morris LONDON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on Israeli security forces to make âfundamental changesâ in the way they operate in the [...]

Byline: Jada Yuan VENICE - The most chilling scene in director Michael Premo's âHomegrownâ - a verité documentary look at the everyday lives of three supporters of Donald Trump - [...]

Byline: Steve Hendrix, Shira Rubin JERUSALEM - Thousands of Israelis over two days staged the largest anti-government demonstration since Oct. 7, taking to the streets and joining a general strike [...]

Byline: Shira Rubin, Niha Masih, Joanna Slater, Lior Soroka TEL AVIV - Israelis reacted with shock and fury Sunday after the bodies of six more hostages were recovered by the [...]

A crowd of demonstrators gathered Sunday outside the Israeli ambassador's D.C. residence to memorialize the six dead Israeli hostages recovered from a Gaza tunnel the day before, echoing calls for [...]

Byline: Ana Vanessa Herrero, Samantha Schmidt, María Luisa Paúl CARACAS, Venezuela - Thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets Saturday in protests across their country and in cities around the [...]

Byline: Jennifer Hassan LONDON - For many Muslims and people of color in Britain, riots led by far-right protesters in recent weeks, some demanding 'we want our country back,' roused [...]

Byline: Samantha Schmidt The young lawyer warned her followers on social media: President Nicolás Maduro's security forces were cracking down as she had never seen, even in authoritarian Venezuela. 'What [...]

Byline: Toluse Olorunnipa, Kelsey Ables, Yasmeen Abutaleb ROMULUS, Mich. - Several protesters sought to interrupt Vice President Kamala Harris's rally in Michigan on Wednesday, shouting pro-Palestinian slogans. They were drowned [...]

Byline: Ellen Francis, Beatriz Ríos Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, who has been living in self-imposed exile for seven years since staging an unauthorized referendum for independence, reemerged in Barcelona on [...]

Byline: Jennifer Hassan Sheikh Hasina served as Bangladesh's prime minister for 15 straight years, after an earlier five-year stint, making her the longest-serving leader in the country's history and the [...]

Byline: Azad Majumder, Anant Gupta DHAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country Monday afternoon, ending a 15-year rule that has faced violent opposition in [...]

Byline: Azad Majumder, Rebecca Tan, Karishma Mehrotra, Anant Gupta DHAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country Monday as protesters stormed her residence and set [...]

Byline: Jennifer Hassan, Azad Majumder Violence erupted between Bangladeshi security forces and anti-government protesters Sunday, killing at least 57 people, according to a Washington Post tally of reports from hospitals [...]

Byline: Maria Sacchetti, Jacqueline Alemany The Department of Homeland Security's chief watchdog Thursday issued its long-awaited findings on the Secret Service's handling of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the [...]

Byline: Ana Vanessa Herrero, María Luisa Paúl, Samantha Schmidt CARACAS, Venezuela - Government security forces are detaining volunteer poll watchers who monitored the presidential election here Sunday, opposition leaders said, [...]

Byline: Samantha Schmidt, Ana Vanessa Herrero CARACAS, Venezuela - As Venezuelans poured into the streets for a second day of protests Tuesday, President Nicolás Maduro accused opposition leader María Corina [...]

Byline: Perry Stein An internal Justice Department probe has found that Trump administration Attorney General William P. Barr did not personally order protesters cleared from the park near the White [...]

Byline: Samantha Schmidt, Ana Vanessa Herrero CARACAS, Venezuela - Opposition leaders called on Venezuelans to assemble in Caracas on Tuesday to demand that President Nicolás Maduro accept what they said [...]

Byline: Candace Buckner PARIS - The match couldn't happen until armed guards escorted the Israelis to the grounds. Not until Police Nationale patted down every spectator before they entered Parc [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman, Jenny Gathright, Clarence Williams, Hau Chu, Emily Davies, Joe Heim Thousands of Palestinian supporters and critics of the ongoing Israel-Gaza war descended on Washington on Wednesday in [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman, Jenny Gathright, Joe Heim, Clarence Williams, Hau Chu Several thousand Palestinian supporters and critics of the ongoing Israel-Gaza war descended on Washington on Wednesday in opposition to [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman, Jenny Gathright, Joe Heim Thousands of Palestinian supporters and critics of the ongoing Israel-Gaza war are expected to descend on Washington on Wednesday in opposition to Israeli [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman U.S. Capitol Police arrested around 200 people protesting U.S. weapons sales to Israel inside the rotunda of the Cannon House Office Building on Tuesday afternoon, just a [...]

Byline: Rick Noack, Claire Parker PARIS - The Opening Ceremonies aren't until Friday night, but already the 2024 Summer Olympics are mired in politics, with frictions over Israel's war in [...]

Byline: Gerry Shih NEW DELHI - Clashes between police and various student groups in Bangladesh have killed dozens of people after protests escalated sharply over a policy backed by Prime [...]

Byline: Yasmeen Abutaleb, Abbie Cheeseman President Biden is spending Saturday continuing to urge key Democrats to back his reelection efforts, while Vice President Harris was set to hold a political [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman A federal appeals court on Monday restored more than $2 million of damages a jury said some of the nation's most prominent white supremacists and hate groups [...]

Byline: Michael J. Coren Last week, two climate protesters walked up to Stonehenge dousing the 5,000-year-old stone monument in a cloud of orange dye. Police eventually arrested a 73-year-old man [...]

Byline: Rick Noack, Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff People across France are protesting amid mounting concerns that far-right leader Marine Le Pen and her allies could gain a parliamentary majority in upcoming legislative [...]

Byline: Meagan Flynn Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the perimeter of the White House in a sea of ' fabric Saturday, saying they were drawing a red line for President Biden [...]

Byline: Claire Parker, Mohamad El Chamaa, Shira Rubin, Lior Soroka Israel's military staged a blistering operation to rescue four hostages from the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, leaving hundreds of [...]

Byline: Mohamad El Chamaa, Suzan Haidamous BEIRUT - A gunman opened fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon early Wednesday and was shot and wounded by Lebanese troops, the country's [...]

Byline: Alex Horton, John Hudson A U.S. Army officer working at the Defense Intelligence Agency has resigned from the military citing his objection to Israel's war in Gaza, according to [...]

Byline: Josh Dawsey - - - Correction: A previous version of this article misstated the name of the park where the city of Milwaukee plans to stage a 'First Amendment [...]

Byline: Caroline O'Donovan, Gerrit De Vynck SAN FRANCISCO - Google fired 28 employees on Wednesday who were involved in a protest against a contract with the Israeli government that the [...]

Byline: Michael Lee O.J. Simpsonâs ascent to fame, before that infamous double-murder trial, could be summed up in five words: âIâm not Black, Iâm O.J.â Those were Simpsonâs words, said [...]

Byline: Niha Masih, Jennifer Hassan Thousands of Israelis took to the streets in demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs far-right government, demanding fresh elections and for the government to negotiate [...]

Byline: Robyn Dixon RIGA, Latvia - On the first day of a presidential election widely seen as the least competitive campaign since the fall of the Soviet Union, some Russian [...]

Byline: Ashley Parker, Marianne LeVine, Ross Godwin A Donald Trump rally is a freewheeling extravaganza. A festival of grievance and retribution. A dystopian vision of darkness and despair. A political [...]