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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil After Three Months in the US
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has returned to Brazil after a three-month stay in the USA. Bolsonaro, who left Brazil before the end of his term on December 31, 2022, after losing the presidential elections in October 2022, was…
Humza Yousaf takes office as Scotland’s new Prime Minister
Humza Yousaf, who was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in February, was sworn in at a ceremony held at the Supreme Court today, and began his duty as the country's new prime minister. The 37-year-old PM will…
Hundreds of Czech protest government’s average retirement age regulation
Following the Czech government's proposal to set the average retirement age to 68, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Office of the Government in Prague to protest against the decision. The demonstrators also object to the new Euro…
Strike and protest of transportation sector workers in Germany
Upon the call of the workers' union Verdi and the railway workers' union EVG, transportation sector workers started a 24-hour strike from midnight on the grounds that their salaries were insufficient in the face of rising living costs in…
dismissal of Israeli Defense Minister sparks off protests
The Israeli public took to the streets after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, who argued that the judicial reform, which includes limiting the powers of the Supreme Court, overriding court decisions…
traffic halted at Munich airport in due to strike
Airport workers in Germany went on strike at the call of the unions due to the wage dispute. Thereupon, it was announced that passenger and cargo traffic at Munich Airport would be stopped for two days.
bill to deport refugees protested in france
Representatives of tens of associations and non-governmental organizations gathered in Republique Square in Paris, the capital of France, under the auspices of the Human Rights Association to protest the law prepared by Interior Minister…
French workers block entrance to refinery to protest pension reform
The protests that begun after the approval of the controversial pension reform law that will raised retirement age from 62 to 64 in France on 16 March. Yesterday, union employees blocked entry to the Fos-sur-Mer refinery in Fos-sur-Mer,…
bill to legitimize imprisoning LGBT persons approved in Uganda
The bill to legitimize imprisoning LGBT persons in Uganda was approved by the parliament in Uganda. With the enactment of the law, LGBT persons will be sentenced to life imprisonment. LGBT persons who abuse children and vulnerable people…
Japan’s Kishida visits Poland to deepen their relations
Following his visit to Kyiv and meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was hosted in Poland's capital, Warsaw, by his Polish counterpart, Mateusz Morawiecki.
Morawiecki said at…