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Police Break Up Protests in Montenegro With Tear Gas After Weeks of Demonstrations
Video of the unrest shows a wall of police officers clad in riot gear facing off against protesters in the capital on Saturday, eventually firing tear gas and stun grenades as demonstrators attempted to enter the parliament building.
Protesters Shot and Killed in Congo Republic Demonstrating Against Attempts to Extend President's 32-Year Rule
President Denis Sassou Nguesso, a 71-year-old former military commander, has ruled Congo for all but five years since 1979. On Sunday, the country will vote on constitutional reform to remove an age limit on the presidency and abolish term limits.
In Photos: Riding Along With Medics on the Frontline of Clashes in the West Bank
VICE News spent the day with a Palestine Red Crescent ambulance team during violent clashes between protesters and Israeli security forces in Ramallah.
Day of Rage: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 3)
Hamas calls for a "day of rage,” beginning before sunrise as Palestinian protesters set ablaze the Jewish holy site, the Tomb of Joseph, in Nablus.
Locking Down Jerusalem: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 2)
After a series of stabbings on Israeli Jews, authorities have imposed a series of new checkpoints in Jerusalem, making life very difficult for innocent Palestinians.
Video Shows Tear Gas Breaking Up Another Parliament Session in Kosovo
Thursday’s tear gas debacle in Pristina is just the latest in a series of spats between lawmakers over a controversial agreement struck by the European Union with Kosovo's government and neighboring Serbia.
Clashes in the West Bank: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 1)
VICE News correspondent Aris Roussinos traveled to the West Bank to see if the apparently leaderless youth-led revolt has spiraled into the Third Intifada.
Beirut Riot Police Fire Live Ammo and Blast Protesters With Water Cannons
At least 15 people were wounded as demonstrators took to the streets to express frustration over the city’s increasingly noxious garbage problem.
Ten Migrants Injured During Border Clashes With Macedonian Police
Authorities in Macedonia have sent reinforcements to the country’s southern border, where nearly 3,000 migrants have gathered with the hope of eventually reaching northern European countries.
Turkish Police Use Water Cannons, Rubber Bullets, and Tear Gas on Gay Pride Parade
Revelers in Istanbul were enjoying the festivities before a police vehicle with a water cannon mounted on top arrived and started dousing the crowd.
A Dispatch from Montreal’s Raucous, Tear Gas–Filled May Day Protest
A day that started with the usual Marxist marching ended in a haze of tear gas.
A Left-Wing May Day Protest in Milan Turned Violent
An anti-corruption demonstration transformed into a riot after some protesters smashed shop windows and the police responded with tear gas and water cannons.