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german truck drivers continue strike against delayed payment
Following five weeks of strikes, German truck drivers gathered in Graefenhausen to continue their action. According to the trade union Verdi, the drivers are still waiting for payment of their unpaid wages. To protest the delay, the drivers…
Kenyan police find 15 more victims left to die by a cult
Kenyan police have found 15 more bodies belonging to people who were left to die in the Shakahola Forest near Malindi town by a cult that promised they would go to heaven if they died of hunger. Authorities have stated that 33 people were…
Bird hit engine of plane in Nepal
A bird struck one of the engines of the Boeing 737-800 Dubai-bound airplane shortly after departure from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, yesterday at around 9:00 p.m. local time. Following the bird strike, the…
Anzac Day commemorated in Australia
Hundreds of people marched in cities around Australia, including Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, to mark Anzac Day, which is observed annually on April 25. The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps commemorates Anzac Day by remembering the…
armed attack kills turkish truck driver in syria
An armed attack was carried out on the vehicle of a Turkish truck driver near the village of Tal Battal in Al Bab, Aleppo, Syria. According to local sources, the attackers, who were scanning the truck with a pickup truck, killed the Turkish…
Airport workers go on strike in Berlin, numerous flights get canceled
After the German trade union Ver.di's call, the security and passenger and luggage control departments at Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) Airport staged a 24-hour strike yesterday. Due to the strike, approximately 220 aircraft could not take off…
Hundreds gather in London streets to protest climate change
Hundreds of people took to the streets in the United Kingdom to protest climate change. Demonstrators gathered in London's Parliament Square and marched to Trafalgar Square carrying banners in the "Draw Attention to Climate Change" protest.…
13 killed in suicide attack on pakistani police station
A suicide attack was carried out on the Gandapur outpost of the Anti-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. Authorities said 13 people were killed and more than 50 injured. The outpost collapsed after two…
Latvian teachers and medical workers protested policies on their sectors
In Riga, Latvia, thousands of people protested the current coalition's policies regarding the healthcare and education sectors. The Latvian Education and Science Workers' Trade Union (LIZDA) also declared a three-day strike because the…
Woman dies during fight over hijab in Iran
A 59-year-old woman died of a heart attack during a fight that broke out between a group of holidaymakers and another group in the Şehzade Mahan park, located in the Kerman province of Iran. The holidaymakers threw stones at the other group…