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Dominican Republic to trial four-day work week: Can it work globally?
In February, the Dominican Republic will become the first Caribbean nation to test a four-day work week, following similar trials in…
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Popcorn and curfews: India gets ready for Ram temple with frenzy and fear
For a month now, mini-trucks have been snaking their way on labyrinth roads cutting across villages in Yavatmal district in…
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Remembering a vibrant artist and mother killed in Gaza, Baraa Abu Mohsen
For Rawaa Abu Mohsen, it was the life that her sister Baraa led that she wants to remember, not how…
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Protesters in Israel call for change to Netanyahu government
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, accusing the veteran leader…
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US conducts airstrikes on Houthi anti-ship missile
The United States carried out fresh strikes against Yemen’s Houthis Saturday, the military said, targeting an anti-ship missile that was…
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Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth
Google Earth came into existence in 2005. A year later, it experienced a revolutionary tremor. A Palestinian man from Jenin,…
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US Senator Tim Scott endorses Trump for president in blow to Nikki Haley
United States Senator Tim Scott has endorsed his former rival Donald Trump for the Republican nomination for president, in a…
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Argentina arrests, deports family of Ecuador’s most-wanted fugitive
The wife and children of Ecuador’s most-wanted fugitive, drug kingpin Jose Adolfo Macias, were arrested in Argentina and have been…
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Why has the Maori king of New Zealand called a national meeting?
About 3,000 Maori leaders and representatives will travel from all over New Zealand for a national meeting, or hui. The…
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Oil supply tightens in Europe over Red Sea disruptions
The structure of the global benchmark Brent crude futures market and some physical markets in Europe and Africa have been…
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