UK: Health Minister Says Government Will Not Negotiate on Pay With Nurses' Union Amidst Strikes
May 29, 2023 09:13 am UTC| Politics
British health minister Steve Barclay said the government would not be negotiating with the nurses union on pay. The comment comes as the government faces further strike action by workers in key sectors. On Sunday,...
South Korea Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Man Who Opened Plane Door Mid-Air
May 29, 2023 08:55 am UTC| Politics
A court in South Korea has reportedly issued an arrest warrant for the man aboard an Asiana Airlines flight who opened the plane door mid-air. The man was charged with violating the Aviation Security Act. South Koreas...
UK: Northern Ireland Police Charge Seven Men With Attempted Murder of Detective
May 29, 2023 08:42 am UTC| Politics
The police in Northern Ireland have charged seven men with attempted murder following the shooting of a senior detective in the region. This comes as law enforcement has been sporadically attacked by fringe groups in the...
US: Biden, McCarthy Reach Deal to Raise Debt Ceiling
May 29, 2023 08:27 am UTC| Politics
Following several rounds of talks, US President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a deal that would clear the way for Congress to raise the debt ceiling. The deal is likely going to draw...
Afghanistan: Three Killed in Clash at Iran-Afghanistan Border
May 29, 2023 07:25 am UTC| Politics
A clash at the border Afghanistan shares with Iran has resulted in at least three people being killed. While the cause of the conflict was not determined, it also comes at a time when the neighboring countries are at odds...
Japan PM Kishida Willing to Meet With North Korea's Kim Jong Un to Resolve Issue of Kidnappings
May 29, 2023 07:10 am UTC| Politics
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was reportedly willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Kishida said he was willing to meet with Kim in an effort to resolve the long-running issue of Japanese...
NATO Chief Calls On Kosovo to Ease Tensions With Serbia
May 29, 2023 06:58 am UTC| Politics
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called on Kosovo to ease tensions with Serbia following recent clashes between Serb residents and Kosovan police. The residents clashed with law enforcement protesting against an...
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