Tag: riots
Why has the Kazakhstan crisis sunk bitcoin?
The global computing power of the bitcoin network has dropped sharply as Kazakhstan's internet shutdown during a deadly riot has hit the country's fast-growing...
Why has a wave of riots broken out in Northern Ireland?
Police and politicians in Northern Ireland called for calm Monday after a third night of violence in which young protesters set fires and threw...
Florida Governor pushes for law allowing looters to be shot
Florida State Governor Roe DeSantis, a fervent supporter of Donald Trump, has pushed for a law allowing any armed citizen to shoot at suspected...
Another night of protests and riots in the U.S. despite Trump’s...
New York had not known a curfew since 1943, when it was decreed by then-Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia to quell protests in Harlem over the...
Trump to designate Antifa movement as a terrorist group
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced this Sunday that he will designate the anti-fascist movement Antifa as a terrorist organization, accusing...
Minneapolis declares emergency over riots
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has declared a local emergency in this Minnesota city because of the riots that broke out over the death of...
Iranian regime cuts Internet to stifle wave of protests against rising...
About a thousand people have been arrested for their role in the riots that have taken place over the past two days during protests...