France’s Breton steps down as EU commissioner
PARIS – French European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday resigned from the bloc’s executive body with immediate efect, publishing a picture of his resignation letter to Commission President Ursula…
Indian police detain 100 Samsung workers, union leaders for protest march
CHENNAI – Indian police have detained around 100 striking workers and union leaders protesting low wages at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India, as they were planning a march…
Funding for inclusive hiring, gig employment among plans to help 4,500 people with disabilities get jobs
Most of the over 7,000 inclusive employers today hire only one person with a disability, according to a task force report on promoting inclusive employment practices. Read More
What we know about the reported suspect behind apparent Trump assassination attempt
Online accounts with his name suggest the suspect was an avid supporter of Ukraine. Read More
Missing Yosemite national park backpacker found dead
He was declared missing on Sept 12 after a park ranger found a note saying he intended to return. Read More
Mexico’s sweeping judicial overhaul formally takes effect
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s judicial reform overhauling the country’s courts, which will allow voters to elect judges, officially took effect on Sunday after the text of the constitutional changes was…
Suspected Trump gunman said he was willing to fight and die in Ukraine
His posts on X revealed a penchant for violent rhetoric following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Read More
Death toll rises as Storm Boris lashes central, eastern Europe
The rains have flooded streets and submerged entire neighbourhoods in some places. Read More
Three hostages were likely killed in Nov by Israeli strike, IDF says
The airstrike was targeting a senior Hamas commander. Read More