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Under the guise of fighting alleged “anti-semitism”, the anti-labor Freedom Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking to undo California’s “exclusive representation” provisions as they apply to the Los Angeles Unified School District. FF’s lawsuit asserts that these provisions are unconstitutional because they compel the litigants–five Jewish LAUSD teachers–to accept the allegedly anti-semitic union, United Teachers Los Angeles, More

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) OG Anunoby scored a career-high 40 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 15 rebounds, and the visiting New York Knicks used a big first half to rout the Denver Nuggets 145-118 on Monday night. Jalen Brunson had 23 points and a career-high 17 assists and Mikal Bridges paired 14 points with six helpers for New York, which had a season high in points and tied a franchise record

The Australian government is being run ragged in various quarters.  When ragged, such a beast is bound to seek a distraction. And what better than finding a vulnerable group, preferably children, to feel outraged and noble about? The Albanese government, armed such problematic instruments as South Australia’s Children (Social Media Safety) Bill 2024, which will fine More

Concrete roads are well suited for high intensity traffic and are more cost effective in the long run, according to a new economic report.

The Pakistani military has deployed troops in Islamabad as thousands of protesters demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan refused to call off their march on the capital amid clashes with security forces.

On Monday, 25 November, Luxembourg City inaugurated this year’s Orange Week, a campaign dedicated to raising awareness of violence against women. The theme for 2024 is encapsulated in the chilling slogan: “Every 10 minutes, a woman is murdered by her partner or a family member.”

Looks awesome, could it end up on our tracks? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYTm--svYW8

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 392, compared to a reading of 281 at 9 a.m. on Monday (November 25, 2024), according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data

From the 13th floor to as high as 31st floor, these establishments are taking things to a new level

Delhi-NCR schools will resume hybrid learning from Tuesday, offering both online and offline classes, following a CAQM order endorsed by the Supreme Court. The decision addresses concerns about mid-day meals, online learning resources, and home air quality. However, some schools face logistical challenges in implementing this hybrid model.

The Chinese city still does not permit same-sex marriage, but activists have won piecemeal victories that struck down discriminatory government policies on visas, taxes, inheritance and housing. Here are some key dates: 1991: Decriminalisation Hong Kong's colonial-era lawmakers in 1991 voted to decriminalise consensual sexual acts between men aged 21 or above, belatedly following Britain's lead. After the city was handed over to China in 1997, LGBTQ activists found limited success in a legislature packed with Beijing loyalists... Читать дальше...

Philippine authorities handed a subpoena to Vice President Sara Duterte’s office, inviting her to answer investigators’ questions after she publicly threatened to have the president assassinated if she were killed in an unspecified plot herself. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. described her threat as a criminal plot and vowed to uphold the rule of law. The police and the military immediately boosted Marcos’s security. Duterte said her remarks were not a threat but an expression of concern over her own safety. Читать дальше...

Chandan Kumar Dhar, also known as Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, former leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), was reportedly arrested on Monday afternoon from Dhaka airport in connection with a sedition case filed in Chattogram.

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Kolkata, India – International travel from Kolkata is witnessing a significant boost with the launch of direct flights to Bangkok by Thai Lion Air, starting from December 16, 2024. This new service is expected to enhance connectivity between the two cities, offering convenient options for Read More

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A global safety charity is calling for more regular, tailored health and safety training and better reporting tools following some sobering figures from a new report.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Motorsports Federation has cancelled this weekend's Guru Nanak Rally in Nairobi and Machakos due to heavy rains pounding the country.

The government has decided to introduce Energy Dense Nutritional Supplementation (EDNS) for 12 lakh underweight TB patients, opting for sachets containing peanut paste, milk powder, and oil instead of food. This move precedes the publication of trial results on EDNS's effectiveness, raising concerns among experts about its cost and commercialization.

A fire broke out in the canteen of the emergency accommodation and reception centre in Kilbride Military Camp

1. Imran Khan supporters breach lockdown in Pakistan’s Islamabad  Al Jazeera English
2. A capital on lockdown, internet shutdowns and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?  CNN
3. WhatsApp, Instagram, and other social media platforms down in Pakistan due to surge in protest from Imran  The Times of India
4. Several reported killed as ex-Pakistan PM Khan’s supporters enter Islamabad  Al Jazeera English
5. Thousands defy Pakistan police in support of... Читать дальше...

An opposition that uses undemocratic means to overthrow an elected government, no matter its authoritarianism, cannot be considered democratic, writes Professor Mikael Wolfe.

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Arsenal’s Injury Woes: Updates on White, Tomiyasu, and Tierney Arsenal’s injury struggles have defined much of their campaign, but there’s cautious optimism as they head into a demanding stretch of fixtures across all competitions. With key players gradually returning, the Gunners are navigating through these challenges, though not without setbacks. Ben White’s Lengthy Absence Ben […]

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Seitzer brings with him former Mariners 50th-round draft pick and assistant hitting coach Bobby Magallanes

Pieter-Steph du Toit winning the coveted World Rugby Player of the Year award sums up the Springboks' excellence where their 11 out of 13 wins belied the fact 51 players were used in the year.