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Hollywood film-crew union reaches tentative deal, averting strike

Hollywood film-crew union reaches tentative deal, averting strike

LOS ANGELES, Oct 16 (Reuters) – A union that represents about 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers in film and television reached a…
US religious group says 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti

US religious group says 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A group of 17 U.S. missionaries including children was kidnapped by a gang in…
Horrific delay? Norway eyes police response to arrow attack

Horrific delay? Norway eyes police response to arrow attack

HELSINKI (AP) — Norway on Saturday announced it will hold an independent investigation into the actions of police and security…
Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect

Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect

Police departments around the US that are requiring officers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are running up against pockets of…
Biden says he’s open to shortening length of new programs

Biden says he’s open to shortening length of new programs

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — President Joe Biden says he would prefer to cut the duration of programs in his big…
Prosecutors: Capitol cop told Jan. 6 rioter to hide evidence

Prosecutors: Capitol cop told Jan. 6 rioter to hide evidence

WASHINGTON (AP) — A US Capitol Police officer has been indicted on obstruction of justice charges after prosecutors say he…
‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege

‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — As food and the means to buy it dwindled in a city under siege, the young…
UN deal offers no guarantees of free movement for Rohingya on island – leaked agreement

UN deal offers no guarantees of free movement for Rohingya on island – leaked agreement

Oct 15 (Reuters) – A deal for the United Nations to start work on a remote Bangladeshi island where the…
White House targeting economic risks from climate change

White House targeting economic risks from climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking steps to address the economic risks from climate change, issuing a 40-page…
ASEAN ministers mull censuring Myanmar for hindering envoy

ASEAN ministers mull censuring Myanmar for hindering envoy

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will discuss in an emergency meeting Friday whether to allow Myanmar’s…
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