More than 55,000 education workers in Ontario have walked off the job, pledging to strike for “as long as it takes” in defiance a “draconian” … Over 55,000 Canada’s education workers strike in defiance of ‘draconian’ lawRead more
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New ‘highly infectious’ Omicron strains scare China
On October 4, 2022, new Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7 were detected in Yantai and Shaoguan cities in South China. The detection was amid the … New ‘highly infectious’ Omicron strains scare ChinaRead more
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Where Elma becomes Selma
“We will never go back,” says Bheema Sodi. “We left our home in search of a peaceful life because we were disturbed by both the … Where Elma becomes SelmaRead more
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1 in 3 of World’s Poorest Countries Spend More on Debt Repayments Than Education
A report published this week by Save the Children revealed that 1 in 3 of the world’s poorest nations spend more on paying off debt … 1 in 3 of World’s Poorest Countries Spend More on Debt Repayments Than EducationRead more
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Facebook Gave Nebraska Police Data to Prosecute Teenager in Abortion Case
Facebook has turned over to Nebraska police the private messages between a mother and daughter as part of criminal abortion investigation. The case involves 41-year-old … Facebook Gave Nebraska Police Data to Prosecute Teenager in Abortion CaseRead more
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British Postal Workers Are on Strike
On Wednesday, workers of the former state-owned postal company Royal Mail began a new strike in rejection of their salary conditions. Their action was called … British Postal Workers Are on StrikeRead more
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Gujarat HC Rejects PIL by Gandhi’s Great Grandson Against Sabarmati Ashram Project
https://cdn.thewire.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/05110730/3069650125_f655db6631_c-e1628141897641.jpg A view of the Sabarmati Ashram. Photo: Mano Ranjan M/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) The Gujarat high court on Thursday, September 8, rejected a public … Gujarat HC Rejects PIL by Gandhi’s Great Grandson Against Sabarmati Ashram ProjectRead more
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Police chasing white suspect wrongly arrest Black man
A suburban Boston police officer who was pursuing a white suspect pinned a 20-year-old Black man to the ground as he was walking home and … Police chasing white suspect wrongly arrest Black manRead more
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Atmospheric methane concentration at record levels
Global atmospheric concentration of methane has hit an all-time high — to 1,875 parts per billion (ppb) in 2019 from 1,866 ppb in 2018 — … Atmospheric methane concentration at record levelsRead more
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WhatsApp Banned 2.4 Million Indian Accounts in July
WhatsApp banned 2.39 million Indian accounts in July, the highest so far this year, the Meta-owned popular instant messaging app said late on Thursday in … WhatsApp Banned 2.4 Million Indian Accounts in JulyRead more