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At least 23 Afghan civilians killed in US Helmand air strike: UN
Middle East
November 30, 2018
At least 23 Afghan civilians killed in US Helmand air strike: UN
KABUL (Reuters) – A United Nations investigation has found that at least 23 Afghan civilians, most of them women…
More than half a million Tunisians hold public sector strike over wages
Middle East
November 22, 2018
More than half a million Tunisians hold public sector strike over wages
(Reuters) – About 650,000 Tunisians went on strike on Thursday to protest the government’s refusal to raise wages amid…
Palestinians strike in support of Israel’s Arab minority
Middle East
October 1, 2018
Palestinians strike in support of Israel’s Arab minority
Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem held a general strike on Monday in support of…
Mo Salah wins FIFA’s ‘Puskas Goal of the Year’, Modric ‘Footballer of the Year’
Egypt
September 25, 2018
Mo Salah wins FIFA’s ‘Puskas Goal of the Year’, Modric ‘Footballer of the Year’
Egyptian sensation and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah was given FIFA’s 2018 “Puskas Goal of the Year” award on Monday…
Ethiopia dam workers on third day of strike
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Ethiopia dam workers on third day of strike
Laborers, engineers and drivers working on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have announced their third day of strike in…
Tunisian airport workers call off strike
Middle East
July 31, 2018
Tunisian airport workers call off strike
TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisian airport employees have called off a strike slated to take place this week after a deal…
Work resumes normally after spinning and weaving workers end strike
Egypt
August 22, 2017
Work resumes normally after spinning and weaving workers end strike
Business returned to normal in all departments of the Egyptian Spinning and Weaving Company on Tuesday morning, after the company’s…
16,000 Mahalla spinning and weaving workers end strike
Egypt
August 21, 2017
16,000 Mahalla spinning and weaving workers end strike
Abdel Fattah Ibrahim, president of the General Union of Spinning and Weaving Workers, announced Sunday that the workers of the…
After 14 days strike, head of Mahalla Company says protest led by “terrorists”
Egypt
August 19, 2017
After 14 days strike, head of Mahalla Company says protest led by “terrorists”
Chairman of the Holding Company for Spinning and Weaving, Ahmed Mustafa, said that the leaders of the Mahalla Spinning Company,…
Hundreds of Spinning and Weaving Company workers move sit-in to Giza’s Talaat Harb Square
Egypt
August 15, 2017
Hundreds of Spinning and Weaving Company workers move sit-in to Giza’s Talaat Harb Square
Hundreds of the Egyptian Spinning and Weaving Company workers moved their sit-in, on Tuesday, from the company’s factories in Mahalla…