SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean umbrella labor union and progressive civic groups held a massive rally Saturday to protest the government's policy on labor reform, police said. About 15,000 members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Uni
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CARACAS, Venezuela, June 25 (UPI) -- Venezuelan opposition leaders said they have enough validated signatures on a petition to remove President Nicolas Maduro in a recall referendum.
UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday called out to the world's LGBT community to live "freely and openly".
President Jacob Zuma has implored young people to refrain from burning schools and looting shops in their struggle for economic freedom.
The mural unveiling was meant to celebrate the history of Toronto’s gay community and serve as a reckoning for the 1981 bathhouse raids. On Feb. 5, 1981, 286 men were arrested on charges of prostitution and indecency when cops stormed Toronto’s four largest bathhouses and rounded gay men up.
Jamaica's reigning Commonwealth 100m champion Kemar Bailey-Cole claims he has been diagnosed with the Zika virus.
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Mary Kom again made it clear that retirement is not on her mind as she wants to continue for another three years.
By dividing the nation between supporters of an 'open' and 'closed' Britain, the referendum emphasised that the old party lines may not match the needs of effective democracy
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A few months ago, I found myself on my masjid’s Facebook page and saw a familiar face and name. His memory was being honored for his life’s sacrifice to our Atlanta Muslim community. While I knew his wife well — she was my PE instructor for a few years — I knew him less well until recently.
About a year or so ago, I started receiving emails from him. In them, he would ask me (and other alumni) to help keep open the small K-12 predominantly African-American... Читать дальше...
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of a Mogadishu hotel, followed by a second explosion heard inside the hotel, the Associated Press reported Saturday, citing police officials. At least four bodies were seen outside the hotel, one officer told the news organization. Police Capt. Ali Ahmed said security forces were battling the attackers, who took positions inside the Nasa-Hablod hotel near the capital's busy KM-4 junction, the AP said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. Читать дальше...
Bhubaneswar, Jun 25 () A day after the convoys of two Union ministers were attacked allegedly by BJD workers at Bargarh, BJP today criticised the Odisha government over the incident even as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was shown black flags during an event in Dhenkanal.
Bhubaneswar, Jun 25 () CPI(M) today questioned the Modi government why India failed to become a member of NSG and how New Delhi's case was presented in the plenary of the 48-member group.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Latest on the search for a Florida family last seen in a sailboat in the Gulf of Mexico (all times local): 1:40 p.m. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will take over the investigation into what happened to the boat a Florida family had been sailing in the Gulf
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the search for a Florida family last seen in a sailboat in the Gulf of Mexico (all times local):
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 25 (UPI) -- A large explosion and ongoing gunfire struck a hotel in Mogadishu in a suspected attack by Islamist group al-Shabab.
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Gunmen who stormed a hotel in Somalia's capital have taken an unknown number of hotel guests hostage, police said Saturday, as the attackers set up snipers on the rooftop and were throwing grenades. Capt. Mohamed Hussein said some attackers had moved to the second floor and were using machine guns to resist security forces. Police said the attack on the Nasa-Hablod hotel in Mogadishu began when a suicide...
Poland will meet Croatia or Portugal in the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 after beating Switzerland on penalties.
MEXICO CITY — Authorities in southern Mexico say three Federal Police officers were shot dead at a market in an attack that also wounded two civilians. Guerrero state prosecutors said Friday in a statement that the officers were eating at the market in the city of Chilapa when they were gunned down by unknown attackers