Why are French workers angry about raising retirement age?
France on April 6, 2023, braced for another day of protests and strikes to denounce French President’s pension reform one day after talks between the government and unions ended in deadlock.
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China sanctions US organizations for hosting Taiwan leader during stopover
China has slapped sanctions on two American organizations that hosted Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen during her recent travel in the United States, which Beijing had fiercely condemned.
Israel strikes Lebanon and Gaza following militant rocket fire
The Israeli strikes on Lebanon — called the most serious border violence since Israel’s 2006 war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group — threatened to push the conflict into a dangerous new phase.
Russians offer armored vehicles on Ukraine surrender hotline: official – Business Insider
Russians offer armored vehicles on Ukraine surrender hotline: official Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
Marcia Grant’s family speak of grief after boy, 12, arrested on suspicion of murder
Social worker who was run over by her own car outside Sheffield home described as ‘beautiful soul’The family of a “warm, loving and dedicated” social worker have spoken of their grief after a 12-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of her murder.Marc…
Investigation into ‘leaked secret NATO plans’ for war in Ukraine
Secret documents disclosing efforts by US, the UK and other NATO allies to build up Ukraine’s forces ahead of a new offensive against Russian troops appear to have been leaked online.
“Proud Day”: UK PM Rishi Sunak On Sudha Murty Receiving Padma Bhushan
UK PM Rishi Sunak reacted to Akshata Murty’s post and said it was a “proud day”.
US ‘resists’ giving Ukraine NATO accession ‘road map’
The US is pushing back against efforts by some European allies to offer Ukraine a “road map” to NATO membership at the Western alliance’s next summit in July, according to a British media report quoting unnamed diplomatic sources.
China Sends Warships, Aircraft Near Taiwan Again After US Hosts Its Leader
China sent warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day on Friday, Taipei said, after President Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing by meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Navy League 2023: Leonardo delivers 41st TH-73A training helicopter
Leonardo has delivered almost a third of the TH-73A Thrasher training helicopters that the US Navy plans to buy, according to an official at the Italy-based defence and…