‘Forces you’: Gen Zers reveal what they really think about working from home
Gen Zers have responded to the government's controversial WFH order and revealed what they really think about a workplace that 'forces' you into the office.
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Biden says ‘not confident’ of peaceful transfer if Trump loses
QUANTITY * 400 people were arrested after six days of rioting in parts of England and Northern Ireland. * 6,000 police were mobilized across the country to deal with further expected unrest. ALEX WHITMAN LONDON: Riots have gripped England and Northern Ireland in the past week amid a cloud of misinformation and perceived government failures. … Read more
What is behind the UK’s summer of discontent and riots?
LONDON: Riots have gripped England and Northern Ireland over the past week amid a cloud of misinformation and perceived government failings. Commentators are divided, however, over the root causes beyond assertions of “far-right thuggery.” Not since 2011, when the police shooting of a black man sparked days of nationwide riots, has the UK witnessed scenes … Read more
Bulgaria suspect in Paris Holocaust memorial defacement denies racial motives
SOFIA: A Bulgarian man fighting extradition to France for vandalizing the Holocaust memorial in Paris in May denied on Wednesday that he had acted out of racist motives, telling AFP it was “just hooliganism”. France issued European arrest warrants for three Bulgarians after red hands were painted on the Paris Holocaust Memorial's Wall of the … Read more
Family stunned as police officer who killed son appears in Olympics opening ceremony
JAKARTA: Fans of the world's biggest K-pop band, BTS, are demanding the divestment of the group's record label from entities linked to Israel, harnessing fandom's capacity for social justice activism to support Palestine. BTS, also known as Bangtan Sonyeondan, or “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”, is the seven-member K-pop group that has become one of the music … Read more
‘Let this be a lesson’: 22-year-old worker’s tax bill warning
A young Aussie has issued a warning to her fellow Gen Z workers after being hit with a brutal tax bill due to a mistake she made during the year.
US says Gaza ceasefire still ‘close’ despite tensions
CAIRO: Israeli forces on Wednesday issued fresh evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of northern Gaza that were among the first to be hit at the start of the war with Hamas in October, after militants fired a fresh volley of rockets into Israel.Army spokesman Avichay Adraee published evacuation orders for several districts in Beit … Read more
Sweden charges activist with hate crime over 2022 Qur’an burning
JAKARTA: Fans of the world's biggest K-pop band, BTS, are demanding the divestment of the group's record label from entities linked to Israel, harnessing fandom's capacity for social justice activism to support Palestine. BTS, also known as Bangtan Sonyeondan, or “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”, is the seven-member K-pop group that has become one of the music … Read more
Closing Bell: Saudi, Gulf stocks post gains following global slump
RIYADH: Middle East stock markets continued to recover after “Black Monday”, when global indexes fell on worries about a potential US recession triggered by a weak jobs report from the world's biggest economy. Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index closed at 11,729.71, up 50.55 points, or 0.43 percent, on Wednesday. Total trading turnover for the … Read more
Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Tehran airspace for three hours on Thursday
CAIRO: Israeli forces on Wednesday issued fresh evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of northern Gaza that were among the first to be hit at the start of the war with Hamas in October, after militants fired a fresh volley of rockets into Israel.Army spokesman Avichay Adraee published evacuation orders for several districts in Beit … Read more
