The public health service in England was on Tuesday braced for "the most disruptive industrial action" in its history as junior doctors walk out over pay and working conditions.. "This is set to be the most disruptive industrial action in NHS history, and the strikes tomorrow will bring immense pressures, coming on the back of a challenged extended bank holiday weekend for staff and services," he said on Monday.
The atmosphere was tense as residents confronted Amsterdam's mayor on a controversial plan to move legal prostitution from the city's historic red light district to a suburban "erotic centre".. But, with its spaces dedicated to rest, art, culture and "erotic" entertainment, the planned centre could be beneficial for some, so long as the aim is not to shut down the red light district altogether, she added.
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A US government proposal which would prevent schools from implementing blanket bans on transgender students participating in sports matching their gender identity has triggered a furious backlash from both conservative politicians and trans rights activists.. At least 20 states have so far implemented bans on transgender students participating in sports consistent with their gender identity -- bans that fall foul of the Department of Education's new proposal.
The US Justice Department urged an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill.. The Justice Department asked the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to stay the district judge's order pending a full appeal in the case.
The US Justice Department asked an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill.. The Justice Department asked the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to stay the district judge's order pending a full appeal in a case that is likely to eventually reach the Supreme Court. cl/ec
A Kuwaiti media outlet has unveiled a virtual news presenter generated using artificial intelligence, with plans for it to read online bulletins.. "I'm Fedha, the first presenter in Kuwait who works with artificial intelligence at Kuwait News.
Carrying Israeli flags and accompanied by soldiers, thousands of determined demonstrators rallied in the West Bank on Monday, pushing for more settlements to be set up in the occupied Palestinian territory.. On Monday some villagers waved Palestinian flags and threw rocks at soldiers, who fired tear gas at the demonstrators out of view of the marching Israeli crowds.
First, he lost his child in Seoul's Halloween crowd crush.. Seoul's last conservative government lost power in part due to its mishandling of the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster, which killed more than 300.
Edel Rodriguez's striking, at times controversial, illustrations of Donald Trump have graced the covers of major publications like Time and Der Spiegel -- and with the indictment of the former president, the artist is back at it. . The image is far from his most controversial: in early 2017, to criticize Trump's decree targeting immigrants from Muslim-majority countries, he published a cover with the German magazine Der Spiegel that showed the then-American president brandishing a knife and holding the bloody, decapitated head of the statue of liberty.
