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Serbian protests intensify as residents and opposition claim election fraud after President Aleksandr Vucic's ruling party wins snap elections.

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Eight killed as Iran protests intensify

Incidents of stone pelting and use of force by police were reported on Tuesday as the hijab row in Karnataka escalated and protests by students spread to more colleges.

(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s capital declared a state of emergency Sunday as police struggled to rein in ongoing protests largely among truckers against vaccine mandates. More U.S. schools are likely to begin lifting mask mandates soon as the overall risk from the omicron wave eases, said Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. But he warned, with infections still high in many parts of the U.S.: “We’re tragically still in this fight.” China put a city of 4 mil...

(Bloomberg) -- The governors of Connecticut, New Jersey and Delaware said Monday they were lifting their requirements that schoolchildren wear masks. Canada’s capital city, Ottawa, remained under a state of emergency as police tried to rein in protests against vaccine mandates and Covid-19 restrictions. More people are back in City of London offices than at any time since December, when the government told people to work from home to slow the spread of omicron. Australia will allow double-vacc...