# India and China will resume direct flights between their two countries this month after a five-year suspension. Direct flights between the world’s two most populous countries were suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and were not resumed as tensions grew between Beijing and New Delhi over border disputes. Relations between the Asian rivals […]
# ‘n Algemene staking in Italië ter ondersteuning van die Gaza-hulpflottielje ontwrig treinedienste en meer chaos word vir pendelaars verwag op die tweede dag van betogings in Rome. Die staking volg na betogings gister in verskeie stede oor die wêreld, insluitend Milan en Rome, waar ongeveer tien-duisend mense van die Colosseum af betoog het. Betogers […]
# Die algemene werkersvakbond, GIWUSA, doen ‘n beroep op alle vakbonde en mense wat regverdigheid aanhang, om vir ‘n Nasionale Dag van Aksie saam te staan. Die president van GIWUSA, Mametlwe Sebei, sê die dag is daarop gemik om druk op die regering te plaas om dadelik alle handelsooreenkomste met Israel te staak en ‘n […]
# Spain’s leftist government has proposed anchoring the right to abortion in the constitution following a move by the Madrid municipal council to inform women about a supposed “post-abortion syndrome”. The controversy erupted when the council, controlled by the conservative Popular Party approved a far-right proposal to require medical services to notify women seeking abortions […]
# Dame Sarah Mullally has been named as the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England’s almost 500-year history. In her first address she pledged that in her new role she will listen to survivors and the vulnerable. She said hatred and racism of any kind cannot be allowed to tear people […]
# A general strike in Italy in support of the Gaza aid flotilla disrupted trains and threatened more commuter chaos today in a second day of demonstrations in Rome. The strike follows demonstrations yesterday in several cities across the world, including in Milan and Rome, where some ten-thousand people marched from the Colosseum. Protesters began […]
# ‘n Nuwe verslag deur Oil Change International voer aan ryk nasies kan jaarliks 113-duisend-miljard-rand bydra om die klimaatsbefondsingsgaping in Afrika te oorbrug. Die verslag verklaar dit is moontlik as hulle belasting op uiterste rykdom hef, fossielbrandstofsubsidies beëindig, belastingskuiwergate toemaak en die skuldreëls aanpas. Afrika benodig 43-duisend-miljard-rand teen 2030, maar het slegs 759-miljard-rand in 2021/22 […]
# Solidariteit het ‘n ooreenkoms met die Amerikaanse onderneming Propay Prime beklink om Suid-Afrikaanse rekenaarvaardighede uit te voer, wat burgers toelaat om vir Amerikaanse ondernemings te werk terwyl hulle hier woon. Die plan gaan na na sektore soos finansies, ingenieurswese, onderwys en ontwerp uitgebrei word. Solidariteit se uitvoerende hoof, Dirk Hermann, beklemtoon die ooreenkoms maak […]
# The General Industries Workers Union, GIWUSA, is calling on all trade union federations and justice-loving people to unite for a National Day of Action. GIWUSA president, Mametlwe Sebei, says the action day is to put pressure on government to immediately terminate all trade deals with Israel and implement a comprehensive embargo on all coal […]
