unrest

Africa

South Africa unrest hits farming, threatens food supply

All sugar mills in Kwazulu-Natal - the main sugar growing area and one of the provinces hardest hit by the unrest - have closed after cane trucks were hijacked

Taal's alert status was raised to level 2 after 28 volcanic tremors and four low-frequency volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. PHOTO: REUTERS

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Philippines raises alert level for volcano over “increasing unrest”

Their removal comes during the bloodiest week so far of anti-coup protests, with 38 people killed on Wednesday, according to the United Nations, as security forces tried to crush rallies and used live rounds in some areas. (Representative Image)(AP Photo)

South Asia

YouTube removes five Myanmar television channels amid unrest

Philadelphia will deploy more police officers. Photo: Reuters

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Philadelphia calls on National Guard after shooting death of Black man sparks unrest

Protesters march on a street during a rally against the extradition law proposal on June 9, 2019 in Hong Kong China. Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images/via CNBC)

Politics

Nearly 40% of the world’s countries including India will witness civil unrest in 2020, study claims

People protest against increased gas price, on a highway in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2019. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

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Opposition website says at least 631 killed in Iran unrest

Protesters attend a Human Rights Day march, organised by the Civil Human Right Front, in Hong Kong, China December 8, 2019. Photo: Danish Siddiqui via Reuters

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2010s: A decade of unrest

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