Ryanair pilots across Europe go on strike seeking better working conditions
The pilots are demanding that their contracts be based on the labor laws of the countries they are working out of as opposed to Irish law which is more employer-friendly
7 decades after Nagasaki, the possibility of nuclear holocaust looms large
The doomsday clock, set up by the scientists involved in the Manhattan, is now 2 minutes away from midnight that symbolizes annihilation
Turkish court rules against crackdown on union’s right to strike
Successive governments have used a law introduced after the 1980 coup to suppress industrial action
How austerity policies wrecked Greece’s ability to respond to wildfires
An under-equipped fire service, lack of evacuation plans and poor infrastructure all have their roots in spending cuts imposed by the EU and IMF
Protests break out in Poland against bid to suppress judiciary
Among the latest laws is a a provision that cuts short the term of nearly a third of the judges of the Supreme Court by reducing the retirement age
Amid EU-UK sparring, Brexit’s Irish impasse remains unresolved
With the interests of the Irish people on both sides of the border at the mercy of the negotiating powers, rumblings of an Irish unification, which would have seemed far-fetched prior to Brexit, have been sounding in both the countries.
Why Israel is now a full-fledged apartheid state
Through the adoption of the Nation-State law last week, Israel has officially dropped all pretense of being a state with equal opportunities for all
Organizations oppose secretive negotiations around RCEP trade agreement
A report released on Friday says the public consultation around the deal has been extremely poor, while corporations have had undue influence on the discussions and the agenda