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Thai Ministries Occupied by Mass Protests

Thousands take to the streets in Bangkok after proposed law raises tensions about exiled leader Thaksin Shinawatra.

Thai Ministries Occupied by Mass Protests

Almagor: Abbas in Knesset 'Dances on Blood of Terror Victims'

Bereaved parents from Almagor, an organization representing terror victims and families, protest the invitation of Mahmoud Abbas to Knesset.

Almagor: Abbas in Knesset 'Dances on Blood of Terror Victims'

Severe Limits on Protests in Egypt

Protests are now severely limited in Egypt, as the government seeks to quash groups supporting former President Mohammed Morsi

Severe Limits on Protests in Egypt

Iranian Jews Protest in Favor of Nuclear Program

In a rare public display, members of Iran's Jewish community rally in support of the country's nuclear program.

Iranian Jews Protest in Favor of Nuclear Program

Protests as Rabbi Remains in Custody

Protesters call to release kabbalistic rabbi accused of extortion. Jerusalem rally turns violent.

Protests as Rabbi Remains in Custody

Gaza 'Revolt' Movement Fizzles Out

Tamarod, which hoped to topple the Hamas government, fails to attract demonstrators to its protests.

Gaza 'Revolt' Movement Fizzles Out

Demonstration in Afula: 'Jewish Blood is Not Cheap'

Group demonstrates at Afula Central Bus Station in response to murder of IDF soldier Eden Atias; MKs call for end to talks with PA.

Demonstration in Afula: 'Jewish Blood is Not Cheap'

Neo-Nazis Rally in Kansas City on Kristallnacht Anniversary

Rally at Missouri courthouse on 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht attended by hundreds of counter-protestors.

Neo-Nazis Rally in Kansas City on Kristallnacht Anniversary

Protesters’ Angry as Teen Critically Hurt in Traffic Accident

Israelis from Gush Etzion outraged as teenage girl is hit by truck. ‘We warned this could happen.’

Protesters’ Angry as Teen Critically Hurt in Traffic Accident

Terror Victims' Org Urges Kerry to Meet With Victims' Families

Terror victim advocacy organization to appeal to US Sec. Gen. John Kerry to stop pushing for terrorist release, meet with families.

Terror Victims' Org Urges Kerry to Meet With Victims' Families

Egypt Braces for More Protests As Morsi's Trial Approaches

Muslim Brotherhood to begin fresh protests starting Friday, in preparation for the first court session in Morsi's trial.

Egypt Braces for More Protests As Morsi's Trial Approaches

Ex-MK: Don’t Free Terrorists – Kill Them

Former MK Michael Ben-Ari suggests an alternative to terrorist release, and explains why he’s wearing a keffiyeh.

Ex-MK: Don’t Free Terrorists – Kill Them

Uri Ariel: Enough Terrorist Prisoner Releases

Housing Minister Uri Ariel says that he and the Bayit Yehudi party will do their best to stop the ongoing release of terrorists.

Uri Ariel: Enough Terrorist Prisoner Releases

Demonstrators March to Jail: Don't Release Murderers

Demonstrators marched in protest to the jail where terrorists are currently being held prior to their release tomorrow.

Demonstrators March to Jail: Don't Release Murderers

Hamas Orders: Shoot Protesters 'In the Head'

Hamas's Interior Minister has reportedly ordered security forces to shoot anyone who participates in planned Gaza protests.

Hamas Orders: Shoot Protesters 'In the Head'

Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Egyptian Protesters

Thousands of people took part in pro and anti-government protests across Egypt on Friday.

Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Egyptian Protesters

Jewish Activists Call Protest Following Mob Attack on Highway

A mob attack by rock-throwing Arabs near Jerusalem sparks a protest. "If we don’t act, we can’t complain."

Jewish Activists Call Protest Following Mob Attack on Highway

Father Proud of Son’s Rebellion

Chaim Albert proud of son who won’t obey distancing order. ‘Young people should learn from him.’

Father Proud of Son’s Rebellion

Protesters: ‘Insufferable’ Traffic Jams are Killing Our Towns

Israelis living northeast of Jerusalem say ‘outrageous’ daily traffic jams have reached the point of causing physical danger.

Protesters: ‘Insufferable’ Traffic Jams are Killing Our Towns

Egypt: At Least 5 Dead in Cairo Clashes

At least five people killed in Cairo as thousands of supporters of ousted President Morsi clash with security forces.

Egypt: At Least 5 Dead in Cairo Clashes

Morsi Supporters Demonstrate in Tahrir Square

Anti-military protesters demonstrate in Cairo's Tahrir Square for the first time since President Mohammed Morsi was removed from office.

Morsi Supporters Demonstrate in Tahrir Square

Tunisia: Islamist Government Agrees to Step Down

Tunisia’s Islamist-led government to be replaced by caretaker government following talks with secular opposition.

Tunisia: Islamist Government Agrees to Step Down

Terror Victim Families Demand End to Terrorist Releases

Israelis who have lost loved ones to terror protested Monday, demanding that no more terrorists be freed.

Terror Victim Families Demand End to Terrorist Releases

No Charges in Arab Protester’s Death

Investigators can’t figure out who fired the tear gas canister that hit and killed an Arab man during a riot.

No Charges in Arab Protester’s Death

Protesters: What is the Government Hiding?

Protesters oppose secretive nature of talks between Israel, Palestinian Authority: “If there’s nothing to hide – why are they hiding?”

Protesters: What is the Government Hiding?

Tunisia: Tens of Thousands Call on Islamist Government to Leave

Largest protest in weeks as tens of thousands call for the Islamist-led government to step down.

Tunisia: Tens of Thousands Call on Islamist Government to Leave

Hundreds March in Ramallah Against Peace Talks

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine organizes march in Ramallah against the peace negotiations with Israel.

Hundreds March in Ramallah Against Peace Talks

Muslim Brotherhood Protest on Friday Amid Crackdowns

The group tries to regain footing by rallying again on Friday. Meanwhile, their members are being arrested daily.

Muslim Brotherhood Protest on Friday Amid Crackdowns

Gaza Residents Protest Israeli-PA Peace Talks

Hundreds of people protested against Israeli-PA peace talks, in marches organized by the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups.

Gaza Residents Protest Israeli-PA Peace Talks

Morsi Supporters Call for 'Day of Martyrs' on Friday

Supporters of deposed Egyptian president call on Egyptians to hold "Friday of Martyrs" protests against the military.

Morsi Supporters Call for 'Day of Martyrs' on Friday

Muslim American Group Plans Provocation on 9/11

A Muslim group in the U.S. caused a media firestorm after announcing it plans to hold a mass protest march on September 11.

Muslim American Group Plans Provocation on 9/11

Egyptian Cabinet Holds Crisis Meeting

Meeting comes as government seeks to outlaw Muslim Brotherhood, following weeks of bloodshed.

Egyptian Cabinet Holds Crisis Meeting

Egypt: Scores Dead in Bloody 'Day of Rage'

At least 80 people died in Cairo alone, as a Muslim Brotherhood-led "day of rage" turned to bloodshed.

Egypt: Scores Dead in Bloody 'Day of Rage'

15 Security Forces Dead as Violence in Cairo Escalates

Reportedly thousands of pro-Morsi protesters are marching in the streets of Cairo chanting "down with the military rule."

15 Security Forces Dead as Violence in Cairo Escalates

Tunisian Opposition Attracting More Protesters than Islamists

The Islamist party which rules Tunisia is losing the battle on the streets, as it attracts fewer and fewer protesters.

Tunisian Opposition Attracting More Protesters than Islamists

One Dead in Clashes in Cairo

One person killed in clashes in Cairo. Muslim Brotherhood claims police officers fired at their march.

One Dead in Clashes in Cairo

Activists to Disrupt Celebration at Israeli-Owned British Shop

Anti-Israel activists are threatening to protest outside an Israeli-owned shop in Britain. Local police preparing accordingly.

Activists to Disrupt Celebration at Israeli-Owned British Shop

Egyptian Government Takes Off the Gloves

The Egyptian government announces that it plans to act decisively against protesting "terrorists".

Egyptian Government Takes Off the Gloves

Activists Protest Release of Terrorist Murderers

Protesters gathered Sunday to show their ire near the Knesset as ministers voted to free terrorist murderers for "peace" talks with the PA.

Activists Protest Release of Terrorist Murderers

'No Place for Bayit Yehudi in This Government'

MK joins victims' families in last-minute protest, suggests his party leave the government.

'No Place for Bayit Yehudi in This Government'

Kerry Deeply Concerned About Egypt Violence

U.S. Secretary of State expresses “deep concern” over bloodshed and violence in Egypt, after weekend clashes result in many deaths.

Kerry Deeply Concerned About Egypt Violence

Five Dead in Clashes During Egypt Protests

Five people were killed in clashes between supporters and opponents of Egypt's ousted president in Alexandria.

Five Dead in Clashes During Egypt Protests

Bulgaria: Protesters Trap MPs in Parliament

Ministers, MPs trapped for over eight hours as angry rioters block the exits.

Bulgaria: Protesters Trap MPs in Parliament

Egyptian Army Blocks Pro-Morsi Protesters

The Egyptian army blocked streets leading to the Republican Guard House in Cairo to stop Morsi's supporters from reaching the building.

Egyptian Army Blocks Pro-Morsi Protesters

Activist Slams Lapid, ‘You’re Worse than Netanyahu’

Organizer of ‘social justice’ rallies declares Lapid a disappointment, calls for new protests.

Activist Slams Lapid, ‘You’re Worse than Netanyahu’

AJC Urges Court to Uphold Conviction of Anti-Israel Protesters

Jewish groups urge court to uphold conviction of 10 individuals for interrupting speech given by Ambassador Michael Oren at UC Irvine.

AJC Urges Court to Uphold Conviction of Anti-Israel Protesters

Ten Dead in Clashes Across Egypt

10 dead and 210 wounded in clashes across Egypt, involving opponents and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi.

Ten Dead in Clashes Across Egypt

Turkish 'Incendiary Words Have Tragic Consequences', Says AJC

“Incendiary words can have tragic consequences,” says AJC in response to claims by a Turkish official that world Jewry is behind protests.

Turkish 'Incendiary Words Have Tragic Consequences', Says AJC

Morsi Offers to Form Interim Coalition Government

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi offers to form an interim coalition government.

Morsi Offers to Form Interim Coalition Government

'Mubarak Must be Smiling When Seeing Morsi's Troubles'

Israel’s former ambassador to Egypt, Zvi Mazel, predicts that the fall of Mohammed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood are close.

'Mubarak Must be Smiling When Seeing Morsi's Troubles'

Morsi Addresses Nation, Says He Won't Step Down

Morsi vows to protect his "constitutional legitimacy" with his life in a live speech.

Morsi Addresses Nation, Says He Won't Step Down

Morsi to Army: I Will Not be Dictated To

Egypt's President demands that the withdraw a 48-hour ultimatum for him to resolve the conflict with his political opponents.

Morsi to Army: I Will Not be Dictated To

Turkish Minister Denies 'Jewish Diaspora' Remarks

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay denies reports that he blamed the "Jewish diaspora" for the anti-government protests.

Turkish Minister Denies 'Jewish Diaspora' Remarks

'Jewish Diaspora' Behind Unrest, Says Turkish Minister

The “Jewish diaspora” is behind recent unrest, says Turkish deputy prime minister.

'Jewish Diaspora' Behind Unrest, Says Turkish Minister

Morsi's Spokesman: He's Made Errors; We Want Dialogue

Egypt's opposition urges protesters to stay on the streets until Morsi goes, as his spokesman urges dialogue.

Morsi's Spokesman: He's Made Errors; We Want Dialogue

Four People Killed in Egypt Protests

Four people are dead as millions hit the streets in Egypt on the anniversary of Morsi's inauguration.

Four People Killed in Egypt Protests

Saudi Arabia Jails Seven for Facebook Activism

Saudi Arabia has sent seven Shi'ite Muslims to jail for up to ten years for posting status messages calling for anti-government protests.

Saudi Arabia Jails Seven for Facebook Activism

Jordanians Protest Imports from Israel, But Amman May Import Gas

Jordanians called on the Amman government to ban imports from Israel, possibly not knowing talks are proceeding over import of natural gas.

Jordanians Protest Imports from Israel, But Amman May Import Gas

22 Million Call for Morsi's Ouster, Egypt Prepares for Protests

Egypt prepares for a “million man protest” against President Morsi. More than 22 million have signed a petition demanding his departure.

22 Million Call for Morsi's Ouster, Egypt Prepares for Protests

Foreign Ministry Issues Travel Warning to Egypt

Foreign Ministry calls on Israelis to avoid traveling to Egypt and leave the country if they are currently staying in it.

Foreign Ministry Issues Travel Warning to Egypt