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India: 5,000 sanitation workers strike indefinitely in Jaipur; Bangladesh: Garment workers fight sudden closure of factory; Australia: Bus drivers strike in Newcastle; Tasmania’s public hospital scientists walk out for better enterprise deal.

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Growing anger over mass redundancies and wage cuts has produced an open revolt against IG Metall. At Bosch in Schwäbisch Gmünd, workers are now moving to establish their own independent organisation to defend jobs and living standards.

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Wellington’s diplomatic bullying of the Cook Islands is part of the sharpening geopolitical tensions in the Pacific region aimed at China.

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“If it’s left to the company, it’s going to be a cover-up. Workers should lead the investigation.”

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After talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the Greens helped the government ram through parliament seven “environmental” bills to speed up approvals of critical minerals and other war-related projects.

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The November 1 explosion, which killed 24 people, began at an electrical transformer improperly installed inside the store.

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The summary execution of two Palestinians in the West Bank reveals the "peace" deal signed by Israel and sanctified by the U.N. Security Council as nothing more than an enabling act for genocide throughout all of Palestine.

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Two hundred people remain unaccounted for as emergency crews continue search, recovery and support operations in the catastrophic and preventable 43-hour fire at the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong.

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The administration is using the shooting, committed by a long-time CIA asset, as a pretext to strip citizenship from naturalized and native-born residents alike.

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Natural disasters, including landslides, are not purely natural phenomena but catastrophic creations of the profit-driven capitalist system.

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Despite the great determination evinced by nurses, the main danger is that they remain isolated as Ford continues its operations.

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Whether Your Party will be socialist or just social-democratic is about its relationship to extra-parliamentary struggles more than its programme, argues Mike Wayne.

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