Many Egyptian expatriates have encountered difficulties in obtaining official documents from embassies and consulates, due to reasons that range from punitive measures to profit-driven motives.

On August 5, 2024, amid a popular revolt in Bangladesh, PM Sheikh Hasina Wazed, who had ruled for 20 years, fled to India in a military plane, echoing scenes from the Arab Spring.

Fierce protests in Bangladesh have compelled PM Sheikh Hasina Wazed to ban Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Shibir, leading to widespread unrest and her eventual departure from the country.

A shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania comes at a time of heightened support for political violence in the United States.

On June 25, 2024, following decisions to raise the prices of essential goods and increase taxes due to International Monetary Fund (IMF) and international banks' mandates, Kenya witnessed massive protests and a near-popular revolution against the increased burdens.