Iraqi security forces fired tear gas and guns on Friday for the second day when protesters tried to break past a security barricade in Baghdad. On Thursday, another 10 protesters died and more than 100 others sustained injuries.

Authorities in Hong Kong reimposed a mask ban on Friday and prepared to deploy police officers to polling stations for this weekend’s district council elections. The territory’s High Court, which struck down the ban as unconstitutional this week, allowed the temporary restrictions due to “the highly exceptional circumstances that Hong Kong is currently facing.” Voters will select officers for the 452 seats in the semi-autonomous territory’s 18 district councils.

Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday became the first Israeli prime minister indicted while in office. Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit formally charged Netanyahu with fraud, breach of trust, and bribery. The prime minister has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, calling himself the victim of a witch hunt.

Several businesses and institutions cut ties with Britain’s Prince Andrew following his weekend interview with the BBC about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Virginia Giuffre, an American woman who claims Epstein trafficked her, has said Epstein forced her to have sex with Andrew when she was 17. The prince, the second oldest son of Queen Elizabeth II, denies the accusation but said on Wednesday he would stop representing the royal family in public “for the foreseeable future.”

At least 11 people died, including two civilians, when the Israeli military targeted Iranian weapons and military installations in Syria on Wednesday. The strikes damaged sites that belong to the Iranian Quds Force and the Syrian army, according to Israeli military spokesman Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee.

China on Wednesday threatened “strong countermeasures” after the U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bill the day before to protect human rights in Hong Kong. The bill will now go to the U.S. House of Representatives, which passed similar legislation last month. If approved, the measure will impose sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials responsible for rights abuses and require an annual review of the semi-autonomous territory’s trade status with the United States.

Bolivia has joined the list of nations around the globe dealing with ongoing battles between protesters and police. But unlike demonstrators who want to depose unpopular leaders in Haiti, Hong Kong, Iraq, and other places, Bolivian protesters want to bring back exiled President Evo Morales.

Morales, who served as president for 14 years, was the country’s first indigenous leader. A former coca farmer, he increased representation for the minority group to which he belonged. The nation’s economy also grew under his leadership.