Tens of thousands attend anti-immigrant rally in London

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People demonstrate during the Tommy Robinson-led “Unite the Kingdom” march and rally, in London, Sept. 13, 2025.

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Over the weekend in London, more than 100,000 people took to the streets for the anti-immigrant “Unite the Kingdom” rally organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, featuring Elon Musk as a guest speaker. Also, Syria holds its first parliamentary elections since the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad. And, a first-of-its-kind agreement to deal with overfishing around the world goes into effect. Plus, a look back at the 1881 global tour of the last king of Hawaii.

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More than 100,000 people attend anti-immigrant rally in London
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5:41
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2:02
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Marathons turn into sprints at the World Athletics Championships
4:05
Syria’s government in ‘fragile spot’ heading into parliamentary elections
5:20
Top headlines from Africa
1:10
The experimental alphabet that made students bad at spelling
5:29
First-of-its-kind agreement to deal with overfishing goes into effect
5:00
The last king of Hawaii was the first world leader to embark on a global diplomacy tour in 1881
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