Women who work in the United States are more burned out than they were a year ago, while commitments to advance diversity, equity and inclusion are not translating into better experiences at work for women of colour, a report published on Monday finds. McKinsey Company […]
Oil continued to climb on Monday with global benchmark Brent nearing $80 a barrel, its highest price since October 2018, as tight supply fuels a crude rally and as demand in some parts of the world recovers faster than even the most bullish analysts could […]
RB superstar R Kelly has been convicted in a sex trafficking trial in the United States after decades of avoiding criminal responsibility for numerous allegations of misconduct with young women and children. A jury of seven men and five women on Monday found Kelly, 54, […]
The US Senate has failed to advance a measure that aims to avert a partial government shutdown and suspend the federal debt ceiling, after Republicans refused to support the proposal in the sharply divided chamber of Congress. Senate Democrats were unable to pass legislation on […]
US President Joe Biden has publicly received a COVID-19 booster jab, urging more Americans to get vaccinated amid a recent increase of infections linked in part to the highly contagious Delta variant. Biden on Monday rejected criticism from the World Health Organization and other health […]
British police say they have charged a man with the murder of female teacher Sabina Nessa who was found dead near her home in London, a killing that again raised public anger about violence towards women. Nessa, 28, left her home in Kidbrooke, south London, […]
Qatar Airways announced on Monday that it suffered a more than $4bn loss in revenues over the last fiscal year, as lockdowns triggered by the coronavirus pandemic slashed demand for long-haul travel. The major loss, which the state-owned airline largely attributed to the grounding of […]
President’s latest move to extend power is a threat to democracy that’s likely to spur political unrest, observers say. Article source: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2021/9/27/will-tunisia-return-to-authoritarian-rule
The head of the Green Party of Canada, Annamie Paul, has announced that she is stepping down after failing to win a seat in last week’s federal election and leading the party to disappointing overall results. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Paul – the first […]
South Sudan’s government has dismissed a UN report accusing the country’s governing elite of looting tens of millions of dollars from public coffers, saying it is the victim of an “international campaign”. Last week, the UN’s Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan said a […]
