'Cowardly assassination': Iran blames Israel for Syria strike that killed 5 Guards
Iran accused Israel of a Damascus strike killing five Revolutionary Guards, vowing retaliation for the attack on its personnel abroad. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) confirmed it lost five members in the strike that it blamed on Israel, its regional arch-foe. Key Points
India Today3 Generals among 5 Iran Guards killed in Israeli strike on Damascus; Tehran vows to carry out revenge attacks
One of the Generals was head of information for the elite force, says security source. Three Iranian Revolutionary Guards officers killed in an Israeli strike... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaIsrael-Hamas war: Palestinians call for global protest on Monday as death toll nears 18,000
Palestinian activists and grassroots organisations have reiterated calls for a global strike over the past few days. The call to action on December 11 includes “all aspects of public life”. Key Points
mintGermany’s train drivers go on 24-hour strike over demands of pay increase
The strike by the GDL union began on Thursday at 10 p.m. (2100 GMT) for passenger services and will continue until 10 p.m. (2100 GMT) on Friday. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesAmazon Black Friday strike: Know why hundreds of Coventry workers are protesting
Amazon workers are on strike in Europe and the United States. More than 1000 workers have gone on strike and the GMB Union has called it the biggest walkout in Amazon history. The firm however said that it won't affect the customer. Key Points
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A Court of Thorns and Roses: This is what we know till now
The TV adaptation of ACOTAR or A Court of Thorns and Roses for Hulu remains in development, with no release date announced. The number of episodes remains undisclosed. Key Points
Economic TimesAmerican Horror Story: Delicate Part 2: Here’s what you may want to know
The release date for American Horror Story: Delicate Part 2 in 2024 remains unconfirmed. The split in the season is due to strikes, with the show's return dependent on the resolution of the ongoing SAG strike. Key Points
Economic TimesKaiser strike 2023: Why did 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers go on strike? Know their demands
Healthcare workers of Kaiser Permanente hospitals and medical facilities in California, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Virginia and Washington, D.C. joined picket lines. Know in detail. Key Points
Economic TimesMajor Healthcare strike looms: 75,000 unionized workers brace for potential historic walkout across multip
Healthcare workers employed at different Kaiser Permanente facilities are prepared to stage a strike from October 4 to October 7 unless a labor agreement is successfully negotiated. Should the strike go forward, patients in California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Virginia, and Washington, DC, could potentially face service disruptions. Key Points
Economic TimesThe Auto strike Threatens a Supply Chain Already Weakened by Covid
A prolonged autoworker strike would be especially painful for smaller players inside the complex auto supply chain. It could also impact thousands more workers and push up car prices. Key Points
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Seven killed, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukrainian city of Chernihiv
A rocket strike in the city of Chernihiv, northern Ukraine killed seven people, including a 6-year-old and wounded 90 others. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called the day of the strike, “An ordinary Saturday, which Russia turned into a day of pain and loss”. A video accompanying Zelenskiy's post showed debris scattered, damaged parked cars and a body inside a car. Russia has continued to attack Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones outside the front line since last year. In another development, the Ukrainian military said it shot down 15 out of 17 Iranian made Shahed drones launched by Moscow in an overnight strike. Key Points
Economic TimesWGA Strike: Negotiations restart with AMPTP; here’s what we know so far
The Writers Guild of America met with major Hollywood studios on August 11 for the only negotiating session since the strike began. Heres the update on the deal. Key Points
Economic Times'Arrow' star Stephen Amell shares frustration over SAG-AFTRA strike. See what he said
'Arrow' star Stephen Amell speaks against actors' strike, supporting his union but disapproving of striking as a reductive tactic. Hollywood actors strike alongside writers, causing significant disruptions in the industry. Key Points
Economic TimesOppenheimer US premiere red carpet cancelled amid strike, film will be screened
Oppenheimer has been helmed by Christopher Nolan. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon and Emily Blunt among others. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesSAG-AFTRA's strict rules for actors: What is and isn’t allowed during the strike
SAG-AFTRA rules prevent actors from promoting their movies and shows during the strike. Here's what actors can and can't do now. | Hollywood Key Points
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Hollywood writers and actors strike: How will it impact TV shows and movies?
Hollywood actors voted to strike, joining writers who have been on strike for 11 weeks. The walkout will halt production of films and scripted TV shows, except for independent productions. Key Points
mintAround 900 Amazon workers planning a three-day strike during Prime Days Sale over pay dispute
Around 900 Amazon workers at a warehouse are planning a strike for three days over a pay dispute. The strike, planned on July 11 and 12, coincides with the Amazon Prime Days Sale event. Key Points
India TodayAmazon workers at UK warehouse to strike for three days in July
Nearly 900 Amazon (AMZN.O) workers at a warehouse in Britain will stage a strike for three days in the coming week over a pay dispute, labour union GMB said on Saturday. Key Points
ReutersWriter's strike hits small businesses in LA and beyond, Hollywood economy suffers
One rough measure of the current toll is the number of permits issued for filming in Los Angeles. It has fallen 56% from a year ago, according to permitting organization FilmLA. Key Points
ThePrintRyan Reynolds can't improvise! How the Writers' strike could change Deadpool 3?
The ongoing Writers' strike may significantly impact Deadpool 3. As a credited writer, actor Ryan Reynolds is unable to improvise under WGA guidelines. Key Points
Hindustan Times
Hollywood writers' strike disrupts many TV shows and films; Here’s a list of the affected productions
The Hollywood writers' strike, in its second week, has disrupted the industry. Around 15,000 WGA screenwriters are on strike, impacting popular TV shows and films. Failed contract negotiations led to production halts, raising concerns among viewers and fans. Key Points
Economic TimesDepartures get cancelled; German airports go empty amid flight cancellations due to strikes
The strike comes after a pay agreement was reached between labor unions and German government officials. Airport employees were excluded in the deal. Key Points
mintWorkers’ strike hits wheat procurement in Sangrur
Mandi workers in Sangrur district went on strike after the state government increased their wage by only 12 paise instead of the promised 25%. This disrupted wheat procurement in the region. Key Points
Hindustan TimesUP electricity dept employees' strike disrupts health services in Rae Bareilly, Chakka Jam in Varanasi
The strike of electricity department employees across Uttar Pradesh continued for the third day on Sunday. The ongoing demonstrations have disrupted health services in the state. Key Points
India TodayAgitating employees withdraw strike after Karnataka government offers 17% hike in basic salary as interim relief
Karnataka State Government Employees Association President C.S. Shadakshari urged his colleagues to report to work immediately Key Points
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UPS drivers strike from midnight of July 31? Far-reaching implications for U.S economy; all you need to kn
Contract negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters union have reached a deadlock, with both sides blaming each other. A strike authorization has been granted, potentially impacting UPS's operations and the US economy. The parties have struggled to reach an agreement on key issues, including the economic package. Key Points
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