Waves of protesters clashed with police and set fires across France as anger intensified against government plans to raise the age for retirement benefits.
Two members of Ukraine’s Olympic team withdrew from the Sochi Games on Thursday in a show of solidarity with protesters who are locked in a violent conflict with their government in the capital city of Kiev.
Two members of Ukraine’s Olympic team withdrew from the Sochi Games on Thursday in a show of solidarity with protesters who are locked in a violent conflict with their government in the capital city of Kiev.
Two members of Ukraine’s Olympic team withdrew from the Sochi Games on Thursday in a show of solidarity with protesters who are locked in a violent conflict with their government in the capital city of Kiev.
After days of being the target of tear gas and police water cannons, protesters in Gezi Park were tense, girded for conflict. Instead they got a piano performance.
After days of being the target of tear gas and police water cannons, protesters in Gezi Park were tense, girded for conflict. Instead they got a piano performance.
After days of being the target of tear gas and police water cannons, protesters in Gezi Park were tense, girded for conflict. Instead they got a piano performance.
Waves of protesters clashed with police and set fires across France as anger intensified against government plans to raise the age for retirement benefits.
Waves of protesters clashed with police and set fires across France as anger intensified against government plans to raise the age for retirement benefits.
A protester tries to break the window in central London during a demonstration against a government plan to cut education budgets and triple university tuition rates.
With eviction looming, Occupy Wall Street protesters have begun a preemptive cleanup of Zuccotti Park in the hopes that the city might relent and let them stay.
With eviction looming, Occupy Wall Street protesters have begun a preemptive cleanup of Zuccotti Park in the hopes that the city might relent and let them stay.
With eviction looming, Occupy Wall Street protesters have begun a preemptive cleanup of Zuccotti Park in the hopes that the city might relent and let them stay.
Protesters are planning a global sit-in to protest the detention of the internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who has been taken into custody by Chinese officials.
Protesters are planning a global sit-in to protest the detention of the internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who has been taken into custody by Chinese officials.
The furious student protesters rained sticks and rocks on riot police, vandalized government buildings and attacked a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla.
The furious student protesters rained sticks and rocks on riot police, vandalized government buildings and attacked a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla.
The furious student protesters rained sticks and rocks on riot police, vandalized government buildings and attacked a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla.
Protesters take the streets in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, after the first presidential election in a decade. Both candidates for president declared victory.
Israeli officials accused Damascus of fomenting a violent incursion at the Syrian/Israeli border, where protesters burst through the border fence into Israel and were met with gunfire.
Israeli officials accused Damascus of fomenting a violent incursion at the Syrian/Israeli border, where protesters burst through the border fence into Israel and were met with gunfire.