A fire at a lithium battery factory in South Korea kills 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near ...
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8 dead, at least 40 injured as farmworkers’ bus overturns in central Florida
OCALA, Fla. (news agencies) — A bus carrying farmworkers collided with a pickup truck and overturned in central Florida on ...
US farms are increasingly reliant on contract workers who are acutely exposed to climate extremes
Six years ago, Illinois farmer John Ackerman didn’t hire any contract workers at all. Now he typically hires about 22 ...
What to watch for as China’s major political meeting of the year gets underway
BEIJING (news agencies) — One burning issue dominates as the 2024 session of China’s legislature gets underway this week: the ...
Many in Myanmar consider fleeing to Thailand to escape conscription into an army they despise
BANGKOK (news agencies) — Thwel, a 25-year-old schoolteacher, saw very few options left to her after Myanmar’s military announced it ...
Saudi Arabia hears dozens of countries critique its human rights record at the UN in Geneva
GENEVA (news agencies) — Saudi Arabia had its record on human rights including freedoms for women, prosecutions for freedom of ...
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NRIs get extra protection on property buys in India’s insolvency rule updates
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Your daily horoscope: August 18, 2025
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UAE investors are buying more gold – even studios, 1-bedrooms in Dubai
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WhatsApp screen-sharing scam: How a single call can steal your bank data
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Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza
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Air India flight from Kochi to Delhi with MPs on board aborts take-off after technical snag
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Israel starving Gaza: 263 dead from starvation, including 112 children
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Darb toll system Abu Dhabi explained: Fees, timings and exemptions
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UAE Central Bank suspends Yas Takaful licence
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Hormuz Bottleneck Caps 11 Million bpd of Middle East Oil as Logistics Trail Ceasefire
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The pope has shown the world how to stand up to Trump
Sometimes, the “good guys” do wear white hats.Well, sort of.The “good guy” I am referring to is the American-born leader...
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