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UK firefighters postpone strike after anouncement of pay rise – Fire Brigades Union
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London: The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) of the United Kingdom has said it has postponed strikes due to a recent proposal by the authorities to raise firefighters' pay.Earlier in the week, members of the FBU voted in favor of...
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40 mln USD in cash as humanitarian aid reaches Afghanistan
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Kabul:A fresh batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in cash as humanitarian aid reached the cash-strapped and war-torn Afghanistan on Wednesday, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) or the country's central bank said in a statement on Thursday.This is the second...
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Over 200 NBC, MSNBC employees plan walkout to protest layoffs – Statement
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Washington:More than 200 NBC, MSNBC and Today Show employees will walk off the job on Thursday to protest company layoffs of union workers, the NBC news guild said in a statement."Over 200 @NBCNews, @MSNBC, and @TODAYshow journalists are walking...
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Biden says intends to run for reelection in 2024 but has not made final decision
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Washington:President Joe Biden said during an interview that he plans on running for re-election in 2024 despite his age but he has not yet made a firm decision."It’s my intention, I think, but I haven’t made that decision firmly...
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Quake death toll surpasses 15,000 in Türkiye, Syria
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Ankara/Damascus:The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria has risen to 15,383, according to data released by authorities and rescuers.The number of people killed in Türkiye due to the devastating earthquake has reached 12,391, the country's...
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Death toll from earthquake in Turkey rises to 7,108: Authorities
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Ankara: The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Turkey has reached 7,108 while another 40,910 people have been injured, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on Wednesday.Earlier reports indicated that 6,957 were killed and 38,224 were...
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Air raid warnings issued in three regions of Ukraine – Online Map
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Kiev: Air raid warnings have been issued in the Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions of Ukraine, according to the online air raid alert map of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation.Ukrainian publication Strana.ua reported at least six explosions in...
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Death toll tops 8k from earthquakes in Türkiye, Syria
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Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria has risen to 8,364, according to data released by authorities and rescuers.The latest death toll from the massive earthquakes in Türkiye stood at 5,894 with 34,810 injuries,...
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Biden delivers State of the Union address to divided Congress amid sour public mood
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Washington: President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night amid a sour public mood.This is Biden's second State of the Union speech since he took office in January 2021 and the first...
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US intelligence believes China’s spy balloon part of vast aerial spy program – Reports
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Washington: The US intelligence believes that the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, which has been shot down by the US military, was part of a vast surveillance program of China's People's Liberation Army, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing...
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UK firefighters postpone strike after anouncement of pay rise – Fire Brigades Union
London: The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) of the United Kingdom has said it has postponed strikes due to a...