Oliver Dowden firm on pay as nurses warn of more strikes
The union says ministers must respond within 48 hours of next week’s walkout to avoid more action....
Overrun Amsterdam targets sex and drugs tourists with ‘stay away’ campaign
In the latest initiative of an ongoing bid to clean up Amsterdam’s seamy image and improve safety for residents, city officials recently announced policy proposals...
Get ready for a ‘polar plunge.’ The first week of winter brings snow and bitterly cold temperatures
Astronomical winter officially begins this Wednesday and Jack Frost will arrive in full force....
Pope Francis has already signed resignation letter in case of bad health
Pope Francis has revealed in a new interview that he has already signed his resignation letter to be used in the event of him becoming...
Ukraine: Russia to deploy musicians to front to boost morale
The new “front-line creative brigade” will consist of volunteer musicians and mobilised recruits....
OKX cites intermittent outage amid Alibaba Cloud equipment anomaly
Alibaba Cloud Hong Kong IDC Zone C server went offline on Saturday at roughly 10 PM ET and failed to recover for over 7 hours...
You may be seeing a more ‘woke’ Santa this Christmas
Santa Claus has traditionally been portrayed as a jolly White guy, but that is changing. A new film, “Santa Camp,” profiles a Black Santa, a...
As games draw to a close, plight of migrant workers has cast a shadow over World Cup
The plight of migrant workers in Qatar, who have played a significant role in preparing the city for the World Cup, has cast a shadow...
Fresh criticism for Qatar and FIFA as World Cup ends on International Migrants Day
As the 2022 World Cup comes to a close, global rights organizations have renewed criticism of Qatar and FIFA over the treatment of thousands of...