Hundreds of Amazon employees are expected to strike from Tuesday to protest conditions they say are unsafe and demand better protection in the workplace against the Coronavirus pandemic.
Along with workers of other giant firms in the US, Amazon tech workers are calling for a virtual one-day strike to pressure the online retail giant over warehouse safety conditions during the Coronavirus pandemic.
US consular activity has dropped to its lowest level, following recent US air strikes on Iraqi armed forces in Karbala and Babil on Friday morning, and Katyusha'i attack on US troops' positions at al-Taji base in northern Baghdad.
The French strikers who protest the Macron's government plan to reduce tax break for diesel fuel blocked hundreds of kilometers of the Ile-de-France roads, forcing many trucks to stop.
AS Lufthansa failed with its subsequent appeal in a court of law against strike action by the cabin crew trade union UFO, the German airline canceled 1,300 flights.
All Israeli embassies and consulates around the world shut down early Wednesday as diplomats and military attaches went on strike over a long-simmering dispute with the Finance Ministry over expense stipends paid to envoys.
Two days after 23 Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons started a hunger strike, 120 others are planning to join the strike, especially if the Israeli Prison Authority continues to ignore their demands.
The Israeli military confirmed striking 'a number' of Syrian Army targets in cross border raids that according to Damascus left at least three soldiers dead and seven others wounded.
The Israeli army launched air strikes on southern Syria late on Saturday.
"The upcoming general strike declared by the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) will have a negative impact on the country's economy", said Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed on Wednesday.