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Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday
Middle East

Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A coalition of Sudanese protest and opposition groups on Friday called for two days of strikes in…
Strike by Tunisian fuel workers leads to queues and empty pumps
Middle East

Strike by Tunisian fuel workers leads to queues and empty pumps

TUNIS (Reuters) – Fuel distribution workers in Tunisia began a three-day strike on Thursday to demand higher wages, leading to…
Argentina: Thousands launch anti-austerity strike
World

Argentina: Thousands launch anti-austerity strike

Tens of thousands of Argentines protested against President Mauricio Macri’s austerity drive on Tuesday after labor unions began a 24-hour partial…
Egypt’s Court of Cassation sentences 27 policemen to 3 years in prison
Egypt

Egypt’s Court of Cassation sentences 27 policemen to 3 years in prison

The Court of Cassation on Wednesday upheld a court ruling sentencing 27 police officers in South Sinai to three years…
Tunisia’s largest union starts nationwide strike over pay
Middle East

Tunisia’s largest union starts nationwide strike over pay

TUNIS (Reuters) – Rail, bus and air traffic stopped in Tunisia on Thursday after the powerful Tunisian General Labor Union…
Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests
World

Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests

  DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh police fired tear gas and swung batons as thousands of garment workers demonstrated for…
Parts of Lebanon go on strike to protest economic conditions
Middle East

Parts of Lebanon go on strike to protest economic conditions

  BEIRUT (AP) — Parts of Lebanon’s public and private sectors have gone on strike called for by the country’s…
Kashmir shut down amid anger, strike over killings
Middle East

Kashmir shut down amid anger, strike over killings

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A security clampdown and a strike sponsored by separatists fighting against Indian rule shut most of…
Damascus accuses Israel of first Syria strikes since air defence upgrade
Middle East

Damascus accuses Israel of first Syria strikes since air defence upgrade

  Damascus Friday accused Israel of striking Syria, in what a monitor said were the such first missiles to hit…
Syria says downs ‘hostile targets’ in suspected Israeli attack
Middle East

Syria says downs ‘hostile targets’ in suspected Israeli attack

  AMMAN/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Syrian air defenses shot down “hostile targets” on Thursday, state media said, in an area regional…
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