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MARTIAL LAW: ITF Condemns President Suk Yeol’s Imposition, As Korean Union Calls For Resignation

  The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has strongly condemned President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to illegally impose martial law in South Korea....

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ITF Establishes Crisis Centres In Turkey, Syria

All four union confederations in Türkiye have set up crisis centres to collect information and marshal humanitarian support,the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)...

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INDIA MONSOON: 136 Feared Dead , As  Rescuers Search For Survivors After Heavy Rains

At least 136 people have died in Maharashtra, while in neighbouring Goa hundreds of homes have been damaged due to the deadly floods...

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18 Feared Dead In India Plane Crash

At least 18 persons have feared killed in India when an aircraft skid off a hilltop runway and cracked. Reports said the plane...

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Coronavirus: China Speaks On Reported Attacks On Nigerians, Other Africans.

The Chinese government has stated that it has concluded plans to protect Africans in the country and will not tolerate discrimination against them....

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Iran’s Vice-President Contracts Coronavirus, As Country Halts Friday Prayers

Iran Vice-President for Women and Affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar, has contracted coronavirus. Ebtekar contracted the disease two days after Iraj Harirchi, the country’s deputy...

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CORONAVIRUS: China Bans Wildlife Consumption, Trade

China's Guangdong Province announced a ban on trade and indiscriminate consumption of wildlife on Tuesday, which is welcomed in society as a timely...

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US Denied Iran’s Zarif Visa, Blocking His Visit To UN Security Council

The US has denied an entry visa to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, preventing him from attending a United Nations Security Council...

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Japan Cancel Flights Ahead Of Typhoon Krosa Scare

Dozens of flights and some bullet trains operating within Japan have, Wednesday, been cancelled as severe tropical storm Krosa bore down on the...

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More Violent Protests Hit Hong Kong Roughly 9 Weeks after the Protests Started

More violent protests hit Hong Kong roughly 9 weeks after the protests started. Police were seen firing tear gas at protesters. Many protesters...