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Corbyn joins Birmingham bin workers 'mega-picket'
A ‘mega-picket’ is held by various unions supporting the striking Birmingham City Council bin workers at the authority’s Tyseley depot. Rally speakers included former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
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U.S. Missile Stockpile Drained Defending Israel From Iran’s Massive Strikes | New Report
The Wall Street Journal has raised alarm over a severe gap in the U.S. missile arsenal after defending Israel from Iran’s major retaliatory strikes. Nearly one-third of America’s THAAD systems were deployed, yet several Iranian missiles...
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Iran Warns US Navy destroyer near Gulf of Oman; US calls encounter 'Professional' | WION
Tensions flared in the Gulf of Oman after Iran claimed it had warned a US Navy destroyer to change its course as it neared Iranian territorial waters. The Iranian Navy stated that it issued a radio warning, prompting the vessel to alter...
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Reports suggest White House frustrated over Netanyahu's military operations
A new report reveals growing frustration within Donald Trump's inner circle over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the Gaza war. Sources close to Trump say Netanyahu "bombs everything all the time" and “acted like a...
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Trump intervenes as US-brokered ceasefire halts Syria-Israel clashes
US President Donald Trump reportedly called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to help broker a ceasefire between Israel and Syria after a week of deadly sectarian violence. The ceasefire, mediated by the United States, led to the...
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Israel's regional objectives: Syria the latest front in Israeli war for dominance
The renewed fighting in Suwayda has strengthened Israel’s efforts to demilitarise southern Syria by force.
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At least 21 killed in air raid in Syria's Idlib
Bombing reported in Ariha town as Russian and Syrian government forces continue offensive on rebel-held Idlib.
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Ontario's public elementary teachers kick off week of rotating strikes
Ontario's public elementary teachers have started a week of rotating one-day strikes, shutting down schools in the Toronto, York Region and Ottawa-Carleton school boards. All four of Ontario's major teachers' unions are engaged in job...
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Ontario's teachers set to strike Monday
Ontario's elementary teachers are set to begin rotating strikes on Monday. All of Ontario's major teachers' unions are now in various states of escalated job action, ranging from rotating strikes to work-to-rule campaigns.
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US imposes more sanctions on Iran over attack on troops
The sanctions will target Iranian industries, including steel and iron manufacturers, as well as at least eight senior Iranian officials, Mnuchin added.
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US carries out air raids in Iraq, Syria against Hezbollah
Pentagon says it targeted three locations of the Iranian-backed Shia armed group in Iraq and two in Syria.
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France strikes disrupt travels during Christmas holiday
France is facing widespread travel disruption during the busy Christmas holiday as protests against pension reforms show no sign of easing.
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Thousands of French hospital workers protest years of cutbacks across the country
Thousands of French health workers took to the streets of Paris and other cities on Thursday with a rallying cry: "Save public hospitals`". Protesters say recent spending cuts have harmed care in a country with a health system once the...
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Gaza ceasefire under pressure after renewed Israeli air attacks
Truce between Islamic Jihad and Israel came into effect on Thursday morning after 34 Palestinians were killed in raids.
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Thousands attend Vancouver climate march
Thousands of people crowded the streets of Vancouver to take part in a massive climate march attended by teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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More chaos for Ryanair travellers
Ryanair has been hit by strikes across Europe as it struggles in negotiations with some trade unions, forcing it to cancel flights. Cabin crews in Germany, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands, Spain and Italy, as well as pilots in...
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Four airlines complain to European Commission about French strikes
Four airlines have issued a complaint to the European Commission over the strikes in France. Ryanair, Easyjet, IAG and Wizz Air argue the air traffic controller’s stoppages restrict freedom of movement within the EU. They believe France...
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'Ryanair have no respect at all' - Brussels cabin crew join strike
Low-cost carrier Ryanair's hit severe turbulence, suffering its worst week of stoppages in its three-decade history. Cabin crew in Belgium, along with colleagues in Spain, Portugal and Italy are staging a two-day strike - demanding local...
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'Ryanair has no respect at all' - Brussels cabin crew join strike
Low-cost carrier Ryanair's hit severe turbulence, suffering its worst week of stoppages in its three-decade history. Cabin crew in Belgium, along with colleagues in Spain, Portugal and Italy are staging a two-day strike - demanding local...
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Easyjet plans to sue after French air strikes cost the airline 28 million Euros
Easyjet is set to complain to the European Commission after strikes by French air traffic controllers cost the airline 28 million Euro's. More than 2,600 flights were cancelled in April, May and June and Easyjet argued that EU law was...
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Ryanair shares drop sharply
As Ryanair flies into its worst week of stoppages it's faced in decades, shares have dropped sharply on Monday. They plunged 4.7 percent to 14.82 euros. It's after the Irish airline has warned its investors of more strikes and weaker...
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FYROM, Albania moving closer to EU accession talks
The European Commission is pushing for the EU to expand into the western Balkans, a region with the reputation for lawlessness. Brussels has given the greenlight to FYROM and Albania to start accession talks, but needs the OK from member...
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More disruption for rail travellers in France
It was another nightmare day for rail travellers in France on Sunday. Millions of French commuters and holidaymakers faced disruptions as rail workers went on strike against President Macron's economic reform plans. These Australian...
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Thousands stranded as striking workers ground flights in France and Germany
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled after strike action in France and Germany. Air France predicted that one if four flights would be grounded due to action by its employees on Tuesday that was due to continue on Wednesday, with four...