strikes

Already set with a piece of the Eiffel Tower, the medals for this summer’s Paris Olympics will now be infused with another quintessential feature of French life: strike action.Dozens of workers at the French national mint, which is…

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern coast of Taiwan on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.The temblor happened at 7:58 a.m. Taipei time about 11 miles southwest of Hualien City,…

KYIV — Large-scale Russian bombing Thursday night damaged at least three energy stations in Ukraine, leaving parts of the country without power as President Volodymyr Zelensky urgently appealed to the Republican leadership in Congress to…

A Ukrainian intelligence chief has suggested that Kyiv is planning another wave of attacks against Russia's Black Sea Fleet which will occur without warning.Russia's prestigious fleet has been hit hard by drone strikes over the course of…

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 occurred near Tokyo on Thursday morning. There was no tsunami. The quake struck around 9:08 a.m. It registered lower five on the Japanese seismic scale of zero to…

Embattled Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection developer Aspyr has released the game's first post-launch update.Update I, out now for Battlefront Classic Collection on Steam and in the submission and certification process for…

The industrial action will be the union's sixth since November, and it comes less than a week after a 35-hour strike by its train drivers disrupted travel for thousands of rail customers. Lufthansa aircraft are parked at the airport in…

Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts are sometimes…

Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts are sometimes…

By Jaroslav LukivBBC News24 February 2024To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browserVideo caption, Watch: Smoke billowing over Yemen's capital, SanaaThe Pentagon says US and UK fighter planes have carried…