UK Public sector pensions strikes Police to join up to 400k .

Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers are taking part in a 24-hour UK-wide strike in a dispute with the government over pension changes. The government says current pension schemes are unfair - and...

UK Day of strikes as millions call to fight pension cuts

Disruption across the UK today as many services come to a virtual halt, airports, schools, rail services and hospitals are affected as workers react to government reforms of public sector pensions. The UK is...

Strange country, France !!

It is a strange country, France, where negotiations are still taking place after the outbreak of strikes and not before ...

China: Strikes and Prosperity

China has been having strikes and demonstrations all over the country for better wages and working conditions. While some may see that as having negative potentials for the Chinese export boom, I am not one of these people.It was Henry Ford who first figured out that...

Could our earthquakes be linked to Solomon Islands disaster?

Note to Readers:All future and current earthquake updates will be posted to my latest article, Like the belly of a dragon, Earthquakes Rumble.Original Article: A massive earthquake has been reported to have hit...

Israel strikes Gaza targets after Grad rocket attack

New Delhi: The Israel Air Force bombed two smuggling tunnels in the Gaza Strip overnight Friday in response to a rocket fired by Gaza militants that hit the southern Israeli town of Netivot on Thursday evening....

Union Anger as Royal Mail Plan to Hire 30,000 Temps During Strike

Royal Mail have reveled plans to hire upto 30,000 temporary workers as strikes and Christmas aprocahes to help keep mail flowing. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) have expressed this as a "stupid move" but...

British postal workers vote to strike on a national scale

For the second time in two years Royal Mail postal workers are to strike regarding working conditions and pay.Out of 80,830 votes counted 61,623 said yes to the industrial action.Royal Mail have been loosing money and said this strike will hit them hard, today they...

al Qaeda Admits US Drone Attacks Working in Afghanistan

"The document blames the accuracy of the strikes on "spies … (who) have spread throughout the land like locusts … So many brave commanders have been snatched away … so many hidden homes have been leveled." ...

Failed strategy in Afghanistan

Obama said a surgewould not be successfulin Iraq so now he istrying a surge inAfghanistan"When will the Obama administration stop transplanting the Bush administration's failed methods from Iraq to Afghanistan...

Car struck three-year-old boy, driver arrested

A three-year-old Mississauga boy was struck by Car around 1 a.m. Its believed that the baby had put on his father's running shoes, walked through the front door, squeezed though a break in the fence and was...

60 US drone hits killed 14 al-Qaeda men, 687 Pakistani civilians

A report has made some important disclosures about the US drone strikes inside Pakistan between January 14, 2006 and April 8, 2009. It reveals that out of 60 such strikes, actual targets were hit only in 10...

Council considering sacking their 7,000 work force

A Scottish council who, over the years have had more strikes in recent years than most over pay and  working conditions is considering sacking all their staff. Renfrewshire Council, who borders with Glasgow has...

Oil slick strikes river in Sussex, England

A local oil slick has struck a river in Sussex, England. It has spilled into the River Ouse and has spread for six miles between the towns of Newick and Maresfield. The Environmental Agency are on the scene at the...

Greek government fights for its political life

Latest opinion poll results show that nearly half of Greek voters believe that neither of the country’s two major political parties is capable of governing. The ruling right - wing New Democracy was given an...

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