Nationwide protests are expected in Sri Lanka on May 5 and 6. According to the US State Department, over 3,000 protesters are expected to meet at Sir Jayewardenepura University and then march to the Parliament Junction on March 5. On March 6, 1,000 protesters will protest in front of the Health Ministry in Colombo at 11:00 AM.
Anti-government protests are expected throughout Armenia from May 3-8 to denounce Prime Minister Nikol Pashiyan’s security policies. These protests are expected to cause major traffic disruptions, and clashes with security forces are likely.
On April 30, pro-Russia protests planned against the EU and NATO response will gather in Liberty Square at 2:00 PM. Heightened security, large crowds, and counter-protests are likely.
On March 29, Dublin Airport stated that passengers will face delays in the weeks ahead due to staff shortages. The staff shortages specifically affect security checkpoints. There are reports of passengers waiting hours to get through security. Ryanair warned passengers to arrive three and a half hours early.
The US Embassy released an alert that violent protests will occur in Santiago and Plaza Italia, as well as other cities, on March 29. Demonstrations are likely to be in downtown areas, the vicinity of universities and around public transportation. Vandalism and clashes with police are also suspected.
The Union of Health and Social Care Services and the Finnish Union of Practical Nurses have organized a nationwide healthcare strike in Finland from April 1-15. This protest was originally scheduled from March 18 to April 1, but was pushed back to allow more time for negotiations.
On March 19, there is expected to be a nationwide trucker strike in Italy. The National Union of Freight Transport Associations has called for the strike to protest increases in the price of fuel. Protests are designed to slow traffic and create blockades on major roads across the country.
On March 10, White City and Wood Lane stations located in London were evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious package. Police arrived on the scene and are conducted an investigation. Severe travel delays are being reported on the Central Line. The incident was stood down police at 12:49 PM.
On March 7, the Israeli government reported a new case of Polio. This is the latest in a string of new polio cases around the world in countries such as Ukraine, Afghanistan, Malawi, Madagascar, Nigeria, and many other African Countries. Polio is a very dangerous viral disease that is spread through contact with a contaminated person, food, or water.
Stagecoach West drivers in England are expected to strike from March 10 to April 9. These strikes will affect transportation in Bristol, Cheltenham, Coalway, Gloucester, Stroud, and Swindon.