Several US cities witnessed massive anti-war protests on Sunday, with demonstrators carrying banners with slogans “Hands off Iran” and “No US-Israel war on Iran”, after the US bombed three Iranian nuclear strikes, causing a major escalation in the Middle East crisis. Visuals flooding the X showed demonstrators holding up banners and chanting anti-war slogans as…
All scheduled “No Kings” protests across Minnesota were abruptly cancelled Saturday after two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses were targeted in separate shootings in what officials are calling a ‘politically motivated assassination’. Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed in their Brooklyn Park home by a man posing…
Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sadar Urban Committee on Saturday staged a protest rally in Agartala, condemning recent acts of violence against minority communities in Bangladesh and the reported attack on Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral home. The rally, which supposed to be held on June 12, was postponed earlier out of respect for the victims of the Ahmedabad…
Rallies against President Donald Trump are expected across the U.S. on Saturday to coincide with the military parade in Washington marking the Army’s 250th anniversary, which also falls on Trump’s birthday. Trump warned that protests in the capital will be “met with very big force.” No Kings demonstrations are planned for nearly 2,000 locations around…
new video loaded: In L.A.’s Little Tokyo, Protests Draw Sympathy and Frustration transcript Back transcript In L.A.’s Little Tokyo, Protests Draw Sympathy and Frustration Business owners and locals in Little Tokyo say they are conflicted: frustrated as they scrub graffiti and clean up after looting, but also holding a deep sense of solidarity with anti-immigration…
US President Donald Trump can keep his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, according to a court ruling, as protests against immigration raids look set to enter their second week in the strongest backlash since his return to power in January. Trump on Friday welcomed the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision…
The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to its deployment of Marines and National Guard troops to Los Angeles. Shawn Hubler, the Los Angeles bureau chief for The New York Times, talks with Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, about what she’s seen on the ground in the city. Source link
A US judge has issued a temporary order preventing President Trump from deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles. The ruling, which limits the military’s operations in the city, is set to take effect on June 13 at noon Pacific Time. Additionally, the judge has directed that control of the California National Guard be…
As immigration-related protests rock Los Angeles and several other major US cities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that it is closely tracking the situation and remains in touch with the Indian diaspora in the affected areas. “We are aware of the developments, and as you are aware, we take the safety,…
A limited curfew will be in effect from Tuesday in several parts of downtown Los Angeles in US’s California, after several nights of violent protests, arson, and looting over the Donald Trump administration’s immigration raids, Mayor Karen Bass said. The curfew will be imposed from 8 pm. to 6 am and may remain in place…