Boeing Workers Strike – Over 30,000 Employees Demand Fair Compensation and Benefits
Why Are Workers Striking? Currently, on strike, more than 30,000 Boeing employees have rejected a plan offering salary raises in return for the abolition of incentives and pensions. There is…
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The UK government plans to merge the country's local government pension scheme into a smaller number of larger, more powerful "pension megafunds." This reform, which involves merging 86 council pension…
Canada’s Uranium Boom and the Making of a Nuclear Superpower
In recent years, the global perspective on nuclear energy has shifted significantly, and with it, the demand for uranium—a critical component of nuclear fuel—has soared. This rise could position Canada…
Missing Wisconsin Kayaker Suspected of Staging His Death and Fleeing to Europe
Authorities in Green Lake, Wisconsin, believe that a man who went missing while kayaking on Green Lake this summer may have faked his death to escape to Europe. Ryan Borgwardt,…
Mauritius’ Opposition Alliance Triumphs in Landslide Election Victory
With 60 64 parliamentary seats, the opposition Alliance of Change in Mauritius won a resounding triumph in the national general election in a fantastic turnabout. The outcome fundamentally changed the…
Flight Cancellations and Safety Concerns as Volcanic Ash Disrupts Bali Travel
Dangerous ash clouds from Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, an active volcano close to the Indonesian holiday island, have caused many big Australian airlines to cancel flights between Australia and Bali. Over…
LED Lights on Surfboards Could Deter Great White Shark Attacks, Australian Study Finds
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Ukraine Endures Devastating Drone Attacks as Russian Assault Intensifies
Early on, on what was supposed to be an ordinary evening, Maria Troyanivska returned home. But as her mother, Viktoria, remembers through tears, a Russian Shahid drone broke through the…
Deadly Prison Riot Leaves 15 Dead and 14 Injured in Ecuador’s El Litoral Jail
In a lethal conflict between rival gang members housed in Ecuador's El Litoral jail in Guayaquil, at least 15 prisoners were killed and 14 more injured. S.N.A.I., Ecuador's jail system,…
Tragic End to Weight-Loss Journey as UK Woman Dies in Turkey After Complications in Gastric Sleeve Surgery
An inquiry has found that a Bangor, North Wales, mother of two bled to death following a weight-loss operation gone wrong in Turkey. 54-year-old Janet Lynne Savage had expected the…
NHS to Offer “Improved” Stop-Smoking Pill to Help Smokers Quit Cigarettes
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Proposed Legislation for Assisted Dying in England and Wales Sparks Debate
A new bill proposing the legalisation of assisted death for terminally ill adults in England and Wales has reignited the intense debate on the issue. Under the proposed legislation, sick…
Republican Party Nears Majority in the House as Key Races Hang in the Balance
The Republican Party stands just four seats short of securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. This achievement would streamline efforts to enact President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. Republicans…
Tom Homan to Lead U.S. Border Security Under Trump with an Aggressive Approach to Curbing Illegal Immigration
Veteran immigration official Tom Homan will be in charge of U.S. border security once Donald Trump takes office in January. Renowned for his decades of law enforcement and immigration experience,…
Football Hooligan Leader Shot Dead Near Stadium in Rosario
On Saturday, AndrĂ©s Bracamonte—known as PillĂn—the notorious leader of a football hooligan gang in Rosario, Argentina—was shot dead close to the stadium of his team. Having led the supporters of…
Massive Drone Strikes Escalate Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine conducted their most significant drone strikes on one another since the war started, highlighting the sustained ferocity of the fighting even with diplomatic efforts in a notable…
