Japan reports one death during coastal evacuation but cancels warning across the country by Thursday afternoon. Japan’s weather office has lifted a tsunami advisory imposed a day earlier, becoming one of the... Read more »
Treasury Sanctions Venezuelan Cartel Headed by Maduro WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the Cartel de los Soles (a.k.a. Cartel of the Suns) as a Specially Designated... Read more »
A five-day strike by University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, ended July 25. The stoppage was part of escalating opposition to the university’s targeting... Read more »
Some analysts say ceasefire remains tenuous, and may not last if the Thai government fails to secure lower US tariffs. A ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia has been mainly holding as border... Read more »
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it plans to revoke a scientific finding on climate change that has served as the basis for key environmental and pollution regulations. In... Read more »
Meredith Whittaker, the president of the foundation for widely-used global Signal encrypted messaging app, has said it will shut down the system in Australia if forced to hand over its users’ encrypted... Read more »
As United States President Donald Trump blasts his way through tariff announcements, one thing is clear, experts say: Some level of duties is here to stay. In the past few weeks, Trump... Read more »
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Around 16,000 Ceylon Electricity Board workers from the company’s 22,000-strong workforce took sick leave action on July 22 and held a one-day protest against the Sri Lankan government’s proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill.... Read more »
Resident doctors in England began a five-day strike on Friday against the continued erosion of their pay, terms and conditions. They are fighting a sustained assault on the National Health Service (NHS)... Read more »