Samsung workers in South Korea take industrial action for first time
National Samsung Electronics Union, which represents tens of thousands of people, is pushing for better wages.
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Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence
Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) confirms 47-year-old Laurent Vinatier was detained in Moscow.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833
As the war enters its 833rd day, these are the main developments.
South Africa’s ANC will seek national unity government, Ramaphosa says
ANC, which lost its parliamentary majority for first time in decades, invites other parties to join a unity government.
US sanctions Palestinian group under decree used to target Israeli settlers
Biden administration imposes penalties on West Bank-based Lions' Den, accusing it of threatening 'peace and stability'.
US seeks to block Houthi revenues in possible threat to Yemen truce: Report
Latest pressure campaign comes as US says peace plan cannot move forward if Red Sea attacks persist, Bloomberg reports.
Rights advocates slam Biden’s ‘draconian’ asylum curbs at US-Mexico border
Biden's order capping access to asylum will return people to 'violence, danger and possibly death', advocates warn.
US judge orders ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1
Bannon, convicted of contempt of Congress in 2022, remains defiant as judge orders him to serve four-month sentence.
US weapons parts used in Israeli attack on Gaza school: Al Jazeera analysis
Parts recovered from an Israeli attack on Thursday, which killed 40 Palestinians, made by US manufacturer.
Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in raid on West Bank’s Jenin
At least 15 others were wounded by Israeli forces during an incursion into Jenin refugee camp, local officials say.
Rahul Gandhi seeks probe into stock market moves during India elections
Exit poll projections of big wins by Modi's alliance sent stock markets surging a day before votes were counted.
‘Standing Together’ against far-right Israeli hate in Jerusalem
A group of Jewish Israelis and Palestinians are taking on settlers and the orthodoxy of Israel's far-right.
‘Historic’: NAACP urges Biden to end arms transfers to Israel amid Gaza war
Prominent Black civil rights group calls on US president to 'draw red line' and 'indefinitely' stop weapons to Israel.
Houthis say they launched two attacks against ships at Haifa port
The Yemeni group says military operations were launched jointly with Iraqi groups, but Israel denies attacks.
Photos: World War II veterans honoured on D-Day’s 80th anniversary
World War II veterans from US, UK and Canada are in Normandy to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings.
Spain-Israel tensions soar as Madrid throws support behind Palestine
Spain, whose recognition of Palestinian statehood angered the Israeli foreign minister, now joins the ICJ genocide case.
Which countries have joined South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ?
More than 10 countries are supporting South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Why are Nigeria’s worker unions up in arms?
Unions are engaged in negotiations with the government as they demand rise in minimum wages amid cost of living crisis.
Spain says to join South Africa’s Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
At least six killed as fishing boat explodes off Philippine province Cebu
Coastguard reports six rescued after blast and blaze on boat, which had apparently developed engine trouble.