Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, came to a standstill on Monday due to a nationwide general strike in favor of an increase in the minimum wage. came to a standstill. Members of the largest unions in the...
The biggest problems Mexico’s first female president Claudia Sheinbaum is facing | DW News
Claudia Sheinbaum has swept to victory in Mexico’s presidential election, making history as the first woman to hold the office. As the hand-picked successor of leftist president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the...
Netanyahu rejects “immediate ceasefire” required by Biden peace plan | BBC News
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made clear that his forces will continue the war in Gaza until it has achieved its objectives of destroying Hamas and freeing Israeli hostages. President Biden has unveiled...
Nigeria unions begin indefinite general strike after negotiations with government collapse
Nigeria unions launched an indefinite general strike in a bid to raise the minimum wage. The government’s current offer is 60,000 naira a month.. which is about 37 euro.. The country’s grappling with the...
Kylian Mbappé signs five-season deal with Real Madrid | DW News
French striker Kylian Mbappe has signed a five-season deal with Real Madrid. Mbappe will move to the Spanish side in July when his contract with Paris Saint German expires. Until now, the 25-year-old has only played for...
How the Sex Pistols sparked outrage in Britain | BBC News
In the patriotic run-up to the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne – the punk group The Sex Pistols released an incendiary single that ignited a firestorm of controversy and brought...
Israeli politicians react to President Biden’s three-phase plan
Israeli politicians are responding to the speech given by President Biden at the White House on Friday, in which he laid out a new proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. Rupert Stone has more from occupied East Jerusalem...