Starbucks Workers United union holds NYC rally during strike

NEW YORK — Starbucks Workers United held a rally outside the Empire State Building on Thursday as its open-ended strike entered its third week and no signs of an impending…

Crude oil prices extend gains; Brent hits $63, WTI nears $60 after Ukraine strike on Russian oil pipeline

Crude prices extended gains into a second session on Thursday, December 4, with Brent crude futures rising 0.52% to $63 per barrel, while WTI crude futures gained nearly 1%, reaching…

What was Kandahar Strike Force, the CIA-backed Zero Unit for which Washington shooting suspect worked in Afghanistan? | World News

Rahmanullah Lakanwal came to the US in 2021 as part of an evacuation programme. US authorities on Thursday revealed more details about Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan national who has been…

Starbucks Workers United escalates strike during busy holiday season

One week into what baristas have threatened to make the “largest, longest” strike in Starbucks’ history, the Workers United union said it is adding more than two dozen new cities…

Boeing defense workers approve new contract, ending more than 3-month strike

FILE PHOTO: A Boeing logo is seen before the opening of the 55th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 13, 2025. Benoit Tessier | Reuters…

‘al-Qaida of the Western Hemisphere’: Pete Hegseth says US military has all authorities necessary to strike drug cartels, | World News

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during the 4th annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit at Purdue University Fort Wayne. (Photo: AP) US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reiterated that the military…

Starbucks Workers United set to vote on strike authorization

Starbucks Workers United is kicking off a strike authorization vote Friday, as the union representing baristas makes a bid to secure a contract with the coffee giant. The union also…

Tripura strike: Shops set ablaze, govt officers injured as protest turns violent in Dhalal district | India News

Tripura’s Dhalai district witnessed simmering tension on Thursday evening as several administrative and police officers sustained injuries, and many shops were set ablaze and looted amidst the 24-hour strike called…

Strike against 13-hour work day in Greece: 5 key questions answered | World News

A general strike brought life to a standstill in Greece on Wednesday as unions stepped up stir against the proposed changes in the labour laws, introducing a 13-hour work day.…

Tripura Civil Society to hold 12-hr statewide strike on Oct 13 over ‘non-implementation’ of Tiprasa Accord, other demands | India News

The Agartala-based Tripura Civil Society (TCS) has called for a 12-hour strike across the state on October 13, demanding the implementation of the Tiprasa Accord and strong measures to detect…