Russian fuel shortages bite – but will Putin change tack in Ukraine war? Even in Moscow, authorities are unable to guarantee fuel supplies, but will economic pressure lead to talks or escalation? Unions in Europe press for new worker protections to counter heat stress Climate crisis prompts calls for workplace temperature limits and rights to heat breaks and adjusted working hours As Europe’s sweltering summer continues, trades unions are mounting a push for new laws to counter deadly heat stress that is linked to an estimated 230 workplace deaths a year. This year’s toll may be even higher, with 1,300 excess European deaths already connected to the June heatw… Firefighter, 22, dies in French wildfire as European temperatures soar again A 22-year-old firefighter has died tackling a wildfire in France as the country deals with more scorching temperatures. Russian attacks kill 3 across Ukraine, strikes Kyiv for second consecutive night Russian attacks across Ukraine have killed three people, including one in Kyiv, during a second consecutive night of strikes on the capital Immigrant detainees in California win key workplace safety settlement A settlement announced this week now affirms that private immigrant detention facilities are subject to California's workplace safety and health requirements. |
World Cup Golden Boot: Messi leads Mbappe, Haaland before quarterfinals Messi is the top goal scorer after tallying his eighth against Egypt, with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe next best. ‘Donald Trump is within our reach’: Iranian hardliners demand attack on president at NATO summit Along with urging the assassination of President Donald Trump, Iranian lawmakers called for the death of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 'Wasted cause': Why Trump wants to cut off trade with Spain US President Donald Trump ordered his Treasury Secretary to cut off all trade with Spain on Wednesday, calling the NATO ally "a wasted cause", "a terrible partner," "hopeless," and "bad people" at a press conference alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Ankara. Iraqis Turn Out in Droves to Mourn Khamenei in Show of Solidarity In the cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to two of Shiite Islam’s holiest sites, hundreds of thousands attended commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who extended Iran’s influence in Iraq. Funeral rites for Iran’s supreme leader shift to Shiite cities in Iraq Some officials said the outpouring of grief was intended to show the continuing close ties between Iraq and Iran despite U.S. efforts to hold sway in Baghdad. |
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