UK, US launch strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen

Jan 12, 2024, at 02:23 pm

The United States and the UK launched several airstrikes on Houthi military sites around the Yemeni capital Sanaa before dawn Friday (December 12, 2024), Houthi-controlled Saba news agency and residents said.

Pakistan traders observe shutter-down strike over rise in electricity bills, inflation

Sep 02, 2023, at 08:41 pm

People in various parts of Pakistan are observing a shutter-down strike on Saturday to protest against the rise in electricity bills and inflation.

Ukrainian Prez Zelensky slams Russia's strike on blood transfusion centre, calls it a 'war crime'

Aug 06, 2023, at 06:36 pm

Kiyv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said that Russia bombed a blood transfusion centre in the Kharkiv region of north-east Ukraine and slammed the deadly strike as “a war crime”.

UK: Massive strike to hit varsities as 70K staff threaten 18 days strike in Feb, Mar

Jan 14, 2023, at 07:23 am

London: More than 70,000 employees at 150 universities in the United Kingdom will go on an 18-day strike over pay and attacks on pensions between February and March, University and College Union (UCU) announced on Thursday.

Ontarians are stocking up on booze as LCBO strike deadline looms

Jun 24, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Toronto, Jun 24 (IBNS) With a few hours left before a legal strike deadline, the Ontario Public Services Employees Union (OPSEU) is negotiating with Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) management to crunch out a fair deal for workers and avoid the looming strike.