Spontaneous protests in solidarity with Venezuela were held throughout Germany and Austria on Saturday evening.

Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Havana, the capital of Cuba, to denounce the US military aggression against Venezuela and voice support for their Latin American brother in defending its sovereignty.

Over half a million Turkish people have taken to the streets of Istanbul as the new year began, rejecting celebrations as Israel’s atrocities in Gaza continue unabated despite a declared ceasefire.

Thousands of Alawites take to the streets across the country two days after a deadly attack killed eight worshipers in a mosque in the city of Homs.

Activists in occupied Quneitra condemned Israeli incursions, arrests, and land seizures, warning of rising instability.

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Sana’a University students and academics protested a recent Qur’an desecration in the US.