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Last month, Nexteer auto parts workers in Saginaw, Michigan voted down a tentative agreement presented by the UAW bureaucracy by more than 96 percent. The reaction from the shop floor to a new TA brought by the union last week...

Matt Crowley is Chief Executive Officer of Scintil Photonics. A physicist by training, Matt built his career transitioning advanced semiconductor technologies from development to volume manufacturing. Before Scintil, he led MEMS technology company Vesper Technologies to high-volume production and through...

1st Lt Kendrick Lamont Key Jr was participating in largest military exercise among US, Nato allies and African nations A search team recovered the body of a US soldier who went missing near a cliff during a training exercise in Cap...

Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, Tehran, and has been granted a suspension of her sentence on heavy bail, a foundation run by her family said on...

The renovation of a long-closed Greek Orthodox school on an Istanbul island will be finished in September, although it does not yet have a licence to reopen, the patriarchate said Sunday. Located on Heybeliada, one of the Princes' Islands,...

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement on Sunday condemned Israel’s continued targeting of police personnel in the Gaza Strip, saying the policy is part of systematic attempts to undermine social stability and spread chaos. In a press statement, the Movement described the killing...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people of India to cut down on petrol and diesel consumption amid supply disruptions due to the Middle East war . India is one of few countries in the region that...

US President Donald Trump is set to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on Iran when he visits Beijing in coming days, a senior administration official said Sunday, as Trump seeks a deal to end the Middle East war...

AMMAN / PNN / Jordan’s minister of culture has appointed Yazan Al-Khdeir as director of the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, replacing Ayman Samawi, in a move aimed at leveraging leadership experience to strengthen the festival’s international standing. Al-Khdeir brings...

BEIRUT, (PIC) Lebanon’s health ministry said on Sunday evening that the death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression, which started on March 2, 2026 has climbed to 2,846 martyrs. The health ministry’s emergency operations center added in its daily report that the...

Somali opposition figures and witnesses said one person was killed Sunday after security forces opened fire to break up an anti-government protest in the capital Mogadishu. The protest was planned by opposition leaders under the slogan "Dareen Hiil Shacab" (Solidarity with...

Scored on a scale where higher numbers mean deeper crisis, these 20 nations rank as the most vulnerable on Earth according to the Fragile States Index. Leading the list is Somalia, followed by Sudan) and Syria. All 20 suffer from...

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank on Sunday morning and earlier at dawn, raiding homes and kidnaping a number of Palestinian citizens. According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a father and his...

The president of the Iranian Football Federation said late Saturday that if Iran dropped out of the World Cup, it would deprive the country of a "major diplomatic asset". Mehdi Taj was speaking after the federation (FFIRI) said on Saturday that...

Unidentified aircraft have struck a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz this week, the foreign ministry said Sunday, days after the fire-damaged HMM Namu arrived at port in Dubai . Following the attack, US President...

Ramallah / PNN / Palestinian-American businessman Bashar Masri has asked a U.S. federal judge in Miami, Florida, to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him and several affiliated Palestinian companies by 323 American plaintiffs representing 80 families of victims and survivors of...

WEST BANK, (PIC) Extremist Jewish settler groups demolished dozens of Palestinian agricultural structures, stole sheep, and damaged crops in different areas of the West Bank on Sunday. According to local sources, settlers with a bulldozer stormed the Arab al-Khouli community east of...

Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, including two members of the police force, health officials said, in violence that underscored the fragility of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Medics said an airstrike killed one person in the Maghazi...

Lebanese intelligence has arrested an Iraqi citizen accused of impersonating a high-level security official at the Iraqi embassy in Beirut, according to Al Arabiya Al Hadath . The man, who has been named as Tarek al-Husseini, had worn fake...

JENIN, (PIC) The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has condemned the crime of exhuming a Palestinian grave in the village of al-Asasa, south of Jenin, after settlers, supported by the Israeli occupation army, forced a Palestinian family to extract the body of...

Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed 36 people and wounded 74 others in the last day, the country's health ministry reported, as the military continues to issue new displacement orders in the south amid continued fighting with Hezbollah . Israeli...

Congress workers celebrate with a langar following the party’s victory in Kerala, New Delhi, May 4, 2026 There is an inimitable French expression — ‘ennui’. I first came across it while reading Jean-Paul Sartre as a university student in Thiruvananthapuram...

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,737 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Sunday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

Militants detonated a car bomb at a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan and opened fire on police, killing at least 15 and wounding three, officials said on Sunday. "Last night in the Fateh Khel area of Bannu, a suicide bomber...