Serbia student movement rallies in Belgrade as election challenge to Vučić intensifies
Tens of thousands of supporters of Serbia's student-led opposition movement gathered in central Belgrade on Thursday for their final rally before Sunday's parliamentary election. The crowd converged on Slavija Square, a focal point for some of the movement's biggest protests, as the campaign entered its last days. Across town, President Aleksandar Vučić held a rival rally at a sports hall, underscoring the sharp political divide ahead of the vote.The student-backed group, known as Student List, is seeking to unseat Vučić's Serbian Progressive Party after more than 14 years in power. It is fielding 250 candidates for the 250-seat parliament, with... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 21:59 LONDON
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France tightens protest restrictions as cities impose bans after riots and looting
French authorities have tightened restrictions on planned demonstrations after last weekend's unrest and looting, with several cities imposing full bans and the government limiting protests to authorised union marches. Lyon and Nice are among the cities that have introduced complete bans, while officials in other areas have also moved to restrict gatherings ahead of Saturday's national day of action. The measures come after protests over the cost of living and school conditions were overshadowed by violence, damage to businesses and attacks on public buildings.President Emmanuel Macron said only authorised union protests would be allowed, with alternative routes to be offered... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 18:59 LONDON
Georgia Democrats seek to mobilise Black voters amid redistricting and election law fight
ATLANTA, Georgia - Democrats in Georgia are stepping up efforts to mobilise Black voters as President Donald Trump pushes to redraw congressional maps and as a state election law continues to draw criticism for its impact on African Americans. The issue is being framed by party figures and civil rights leaders as a direct challenge to the political influence of Black communities in a state that has become central to national elections. The focus has sharpened in Atlanta, where a Sunday service at Ebenezer Baptist Church brought politics, faith and voting rights into the same public space.The church service took... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 17:02 LONDON
Arab parties could hold balance of power in Israel election as turnout push intensifies
Students in Nazareth are handing out leaflets urging Arab Israelis to vote ahead of next week's closely fought general election. The effort is taking place in the largest Arab-majority city in Israel, where campaigners say turnout could help determine whether Arab parties end up holding the balance of power. Polling cited in the report suggests that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor the main Change Bloc has a clear path to a parliamentary majority.The immediate push is being led by young activists in Nazareth, who are distributing flyers at rush hour and calling on voters to back Arab lists.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Oct 2026 07:02 LONDON
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France begins cleanup after weekend riots as police remain deployed
Cleanup has begun across parts of France after a weekend of intense rioting, but police remain deployed and curfews are still in place in some big cities. The latest reports say the unrest has not fully subsided, even as crews start clearing damage left by the violence. Marseille was among the worst-hit areas outside Paris, with shop owners reporting that more than 600 premises were looted.The confirmed details point to a continuing security response rather than a return to normality. Police are still in position in affected areas, and local authorities have kept curfews in force in some major cities.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Oct 2026 23:00 LONDON
Thousands rally in Tunis against President Saied over freedoms and living costs
Thousands of people marched through the Tunisian capital on Saturday in what was described as the largest protest against President Kais Saied in years. The demonstration took place in central Tunis and focused on worsening living conditions, political restrictions and demands for the release of detained critics. Police were deployed across the city and several surrounding roads were closed as the crowd gathered on Habib Bourguiba Avenue.The protest was led by the Tunisian General Labour Union, known as the UGTT, alongside opposition parties and civil society organisations. According to one news agency report cited in the source material, more than... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Oct 2026 16:30 LONDON
