Restive

unable to stay still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control (usually happening because of impatience, boredom or some sort of dissatisfaction) alternative definition exclusively when describing a horse: refusing to advance; stubornly standing still; moving backwards or sideways

Crisis Group

Crisis Group

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🗒️ NEW ANALYST’S NOTEBOOK | Pope’s Visit Raises Hopes for Peace in Cameroon

We assess the mood surrounding Pope Leo’s three-day visit to Cameroon, which includes a stop in the restive Anglophone regions.

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Tarai 24

Tarai 24

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Pakistan: 5 Coal Miners Killed in Separate Accidents in Bolan and Duki

Quetta, April 16, 2026 — Tragedy struck Pakistan's mining sector once again as five coal miners were killed and another was severely injured in two separate accidents in the restive Balochistan province on Thursday. Methane Gas…

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post

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House lawmakers voted overnight to briefly extend an expiring warrantless surveillance program, after a restive wing of the Republican caucus refused to go along with Speaker Mike Johnson’s push to reauthorize the controversial law.

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