UN Security Council greeted by anti-American protesters in visit to Sudan

UN Sec. Council greeted by anti-US chants in Sudan

Ted Kennedy Jr. calls on unionized workers to back Democrat Blumenthal in Conn. Senate race

Kennedy son rallies Conn. unions in Senate race

Struggling Supreme Court debates protests at soldiers’ funerals: family’s pain vs. free speech

High court: Does father’s pain trump free speech?

Prominent Iranian opposition lawyer goes on hunger strike to protest detention

Jailed Iranian opposition lawyer on hunger strike

Mob in Kyrgyzstan’s capital storms headquarters of Bakiyev-linked party ahead of election

Kyrgyz mob storms party headquarters ahead of vote

Protesters, crowds outside Supreme Court awaiting case over picketing at military funerals

Crowds, protesters at high court for speech case

South African police use rubber bullets to scatter protesters after marchers torch police car

South African protesters burn police vehicle

Israeli Supreme Court upholds deportation order on Nobel laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire

Israel court upholds deportation of Nobel laureate

Davis throws for 3 TDs, Buffalo barely beats Bowling Green 28-26 despite big statistical edge

Buffalo holds off Bowling Green rally 28-26

Rally backed by labor, civil rights group lends support for Democrats as election nears

DC rally shows support for struggling Democrats

Rally backed by labor, civil rights attracts thousands showing support for Democrats’ agenda

Thousands gather in DC in support of Dems agenda

Labor, civil rights groups to rally supporters at Lincoln Memorial rally as elections near

Labor, civil rights groups seek to energize base

Labor, civil rights groups rally voters at Lincoln Memorial a month before elections

Labor, civil rights groups rally on Mall

WASHINGTON — Organized labor and civil rights groups are looking to energize their supporters with a rally at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where a month ago tea party activists gathered to hear conservative commentator Glenn Beck.

Police and protesters clash in Amsterdam after tolerant policy toward squatting is ended

Violent protests after Dutch outlaw squatting

Police detain anti-gay protesters at Russia’s first-ever sanctioned gay rights rally

Police detain anti-gay protesters in Moscow

Ecuadorean soldiers rescue president after firefight with rebel cops outside hospital

Ecuador troops rescue president from rebel cops

Ecuador security minister says 1 dead, 6 injured in protests triggered by police strike

Ecuador minister: 1 dead, 6 hurt in cop protests

Police protesters throw Ecuador into chaos, seize airport, blocking roads

Protesting police throw Ecuador into chaos

Police break up protest against German rail project with water cannons, pepper spray

German police hit protesters with water cannons

Police break up protest against German rail project with water canons, pepper spray

German police hit protesters with water canons

Police, soldiers in Ecuador seize airport, block roads in protest of benefit cuts

Protesting police, soldiers seize Ecuador airport

Groups pushing for job creation, quality education, justice to rally in nation’s capital

Groups to rally for jobs, justice in Washington

Commonwealth Games chief executive Hoooper burned in effigy in New Delhi

Event exec burned in effigy at Commonwealth Games

Summary Box: Workers march in European capitals, strike in Spain and Greece over gov’t cuts

Summary Box: Workers take to streets in Europe

Romanian president gives up police protection after 6000 officers protest wage cuts

Romanian president gives up police protection

UN chief hits radicals for fostering tension between West and Islamic world

UN chief hits radicals for fostering tension

Ban hits radicals for fostering tension between West and Islamic world

Ban hits radicals for fostering tension

UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon railed on Friday against radicals fostering tensions between the Western and Islamic worlds, saying the international community should stand together against those seeking to demonize “the other.”

US walks out of Ahmadinejad UN speech, Iranian says most people think US staged 9/11 attacks

US walks out of Ahmadinejad UN speech

UNITED NATIONS — President Barack Obama and his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad traded accusations about their nations’ nuclear programs, but both left the door open to further negotiations about the nuclear impasse.

Cuban man who sewed mouth shut in hunger strike to protest DVD confiscation collapses

Cuban man who sewed mouth shut collapses

GUANABACOA, Cuba — A Cuban man who sewed his mouth shut after launching a hunger strike to protest confiscation of electronic devices by customs officials has collapsed and been sent to a hospital, his son said Thursday.

Zimbabwe court frees 83 Peace Day marchers; group will face minor “criminal nuisance” charges

Zimbabwe Peace Day marchers freed after 2 days

China premier threatens Japan with ‘further actions’ over boat dispute

China premier threatens Japan over boat dispute

Russian police disperse gay rally in Moscow, detain at least a dozen protesters

Police break up gay rally in Russian capital

Escalating Japan-China territorial spat could complicate talks to develop undersea gas fields

China-Japan spat could derail gas drilling talks

11 asylum seekers protest on roof of Australian detention center after man’s death

Asylum seekers protest at Sydney detention center

Zimbabwe constitution reform canvassing postponed indefinitely after weekend violence

Zimbabwe constitution meetings halted by violence

Indian lawmakers arrive in Kashmir seeking ways to end escalating anti-India violence

Indian lawmakers visit Kashmir to address unrest

Indian lawmakers travel to Kashmir seeking ways to end anti-India unrest; 3 more people die

Indian lawmakers to Kashmir to try and end unrest

Group protests Iranian president’s visit to NYC, denounces regime as oppressive

Group protests Iranian president’s visit to NYC

3 more people die in anti-India unrest in Kashmir ahead of visit by Indian lawmakers

3 more die in anti-India unrest in Kashmir

Thailand’s Red Shirts gather at site of May violence to mark anniversary of 2006 military coup

Thailand’s Red Shirts mark coup anniversary

Tens of thousands of Germans protest government decision to extend nuclear energy use

Tens of thousands at German anti-nuke demo

Troops fire on funeral, protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing 3

Troops open fire in Indian Kashmir, killing 3

Troops fire on funeral, protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing 2

Troops open fire in Indian Kashmir, killing 2

Indian army makes rare patrols in Kashmir towns as clashes with protesters kill 3

Indian army patrols Kashmir; 3 protesters killed

Thai anti-government activists begin protests to mark coup anniversary

Thai Red Shirts begin coup anniversary protests

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