US union membership rate hits all-time low despite campaigns
The U.S. union membership rate reached an all-time low last year.
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Watch: Police fire tear gas at Goma protest against arrival of foreign troops
Police fired tear gas at protesters in the eastern DR Congo on Wednesday after dozens of people took part in an unauthorised demonstration in Goma against the presence of foreign troops.
Scientists discover new emperor penguin colony – by spotting their poo from space
Scientists have discovered a new emperor penguin colony in Antarctica from space, using satellite-mapping technology.
Scholz stalls on Ukraine tanks decision but looks poised to give go-ahead
Observers expect Germany’s hesitant chancellor will soon say yes to allowing supply of Leopards to war effortLess than a year ago it would have seemed barely imaginable that the German state would be supplying arms in a conflict. Yet now the chancellor…
Supreme Court says internal probe hasn’t found leaker of Dobbs ruling
‘The team has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of the evidence’
Dnipro attack devastates the soul of a nation
For more than two hours last week, Seva Koshel tried to calm his sister, following a Russian rocket attack just yards from her home.
A tradition of plunging in an icy river persists in Ukraine, despite the war
For many in Ukraine, the tradition of plunging into an icy body of water on Epiphany, which marks the day of Jesus’ baptism, serves as a reminder that the new year represents a fresh start.
Rio Holocaust Memorial remembers Jewish victims – and others
Rio de Janeiro has opened the doors to a Holocaust Memorial that honors not only Jewish victims, but also lesser-known groups likewise persecuted by the Nazi regime, including artists, anarchists, masons, Roma people, Jehovah’s Witnesses, gay people an…
Germany asked for permission to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, UK defence secretary reveals
A country that operates German-made Leopard tanks has asked for permission from Berlin to give the heavy armour to Ukraine, Britain’s defence secretary has revealed.