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British unions warn steel industry ‘a whisker away’ from collapse with 35,000 jobs at risk
Jan 23, 2023 03:31British unions have warned that the UK steel industry, which supports around 35,000 jobs, is "a whisker away” from collapse as the country grapples with its biggest strike wave in decades amid global energy crisis.
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FBI searches Biden’s home and finds more classified materials
Jan 23, 2023 03:27Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigators have found additional classified material while conducting a search of US President Joe Biden’s Wilmington, Delaware, home, an issue that has lowered his approval ratings to near-record lows.
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US extends troop deployment in Romania, near Ukraine border
Jan 23, 2023 03:17Senior US officials said that the several thousand US troops currently stationed in Romania near the Ukraine border will remain there for at least nine more months, according to a New York Times report.
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Tensions high in Paris as protests over Macron’s pension reform rage on
Jan 22, 2023 11:36Tensions run high in Paris as demonstrators once again rallied in protest against the planned pension reform announced by French President Emmanuel Macron
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UK public employees march on PM's office as austerity, cost-of-living crisis bite
Jan 22, 2023 10:19British government employees have gathered in front of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s office in London to protest against working conditions and wages, as the wave of strikes and protests over pay continues nationwide.
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US media rocked by layoffs amid economic gloom
Jan 22, 2023 09:57From CNN to the Washington Post, US media are facing tough times, as a series of outlets have announced layoffs this winter amid fears of an economic downturn.
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At least 10 killed in mass shooting near Los Angeles
Jan 22, 2023 09:52More than a dozen people have been shot in Monterey Park, California while festivities were taking place for Chinese New Year, officials and witnesses say, as the exact numbers of casualties are not yet known.
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Peru arrests over 200 people, closes Machu Picchu tourist hub as protests rage on
Jan 22, 2023 05:52Peruvian authorities have shut down the country's major tourist attractions, including the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and the Inca trail, as anti-government protests rage on across the country.
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Chomsky: World racing toward ‘irreversible’ nuclear disaster
Jan 22, 2023 05:45Leading American political analyst and philosopher Noam Chomsky says the world is racing toward an “irreversible” disaster due to an increased risk of nuclear war, failure to address climate challenges, and a diminished ability of great powers to tackle international problems rationally
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US advises Ukraine to wait on offensive against Russia: Official
Jan 22, 2023 05:40A senior Biden administration official said Washington has advised Ukraine to hold off on launching a major offensive against Russian forces until the latest supply of US weaponry is ready and training has been provided.