Protests

Indian police clash with pro-Khamenei protesters in Kashmir

Protesters hold a portrait of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Srinagar on March 2, 2026.

Nepal’s long history of political instability

A man wearing a badge printed with the party flag and symbol of Nepali Congress takes part during an election campaign in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 1.

Son of Iran’s last shah urges people to ‘shout’ down government

Mr Reza Pahlavi is billing himself as the man to lead a democratic transition to a secular Iran.

At least 17 people killed at pro-Iran protests across Pakistan

Shiite Muslims set on fire the US consulate's entrance gate in Lahore on March 1, 2026 during a protest against the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid US-Israel strike.

Iranians grieve, celebrate, worry after Khamenei’s killing

A woman reacts as people gather at the Enghelab Square, after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes on Saturday, in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Protests break out in Pakistan, Iraq, Kashmir over Khamenei’s death; 9 die in Karachi

A police officer walks next to a checkpost set ablaze in a protest outside the U.S. Consulate General, following news of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Karachi, Pakistan March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Residents protest as authorities burn cash left on ground by Bolivian plane crash

Members of the Bolivian military burn banknotes that fell from a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft after it crashed on Friday evening onto a busy avenue amid inclement weather in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Morales

Greeks rally to mark anniversary of deadly 2023 train crash ahead of trial

A Molotov cocktail explodes near riot police during clashes at a demonstration marking the anniversary of the 2023 deadly train crash in Tempi, the country's worst railway disaster on record, in Thessaloniki, Greece, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests

FILE PHOTO: Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, attends the Human Rights Council at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Nepal’s ex-police chief ordered lethal force in protest: BBC

Fire rages through the Singha Durbar, the main administrative building for the Nepal government, in Kathmandu on Sept 9, 2025, a day after a police crackdown on demonstrations over social media prohibitions and corruption by the government..

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