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Ebola patient from Congo travelled to UAE and Uganda: WHO

The WHO is working with the UAE and Uganda to facilitate contact tracing.

Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy

ROME, June 3 - Four migrants working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death in a grisly murder case that is prompting fresh national soul-searching over labour exploitation.

‘It’s still working’: More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

A record seven out of 10 cancer patients now survive for at least five years.

Classes cancelled and clinics shuttered in Honduras on nationwide strike

TEGUCIGALPA, June 1 - Public schools and doctors' offices in Honduras remained closed on Monday as teachers and medics launched a nationwide strike, demanding long-promised pay adjustments and better working conditions.

President Tharman to make first state visit to Tanzania

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will also make a working visit to South Africa.

Rushing from pilates to spin? Exercise doesn't have to be exhausting or pricey

From packed workout schedules to expensive classes to social media pressure, some working adults are pushing themselves to the limit in the pursuit of health, which in turn causes more stress on their bodies and in their daily lives than necessary.

Commentary: What if remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring?

New evidence suggests the rise of working from home has made entry-level hires a less attractive proposition, according to this Financial Times writer.

Man charged in UK with assisting foreign intelligence service linked to Iran

LONDON, May 29 - A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service, believed to be Iran's, over the targeting of a journalist working for the London-based television station Iran International, British police said on Friday.

Israel’s Netanyahu orders escalation of Lebanon offensive to ‘crush’ Hezbollah

He said the military is working on countermeasures against Hezbollah as the group targeted Israel with drone attacks.

Zelenskiy: Little progress in talks with U.S. on missile defences

May 25 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Ukraine had made little progress in talks with the United States on expanding production of missile defences and was working with Europe to solve the matter.

Working class Rayo Vallecano defy the odds to contest Crystal Palace in first European final

Seng Choon egg farm to move after land-use changes announced for Lim Chu Kang; four other farms affected

The lease for Seng Choon Farm, one of the three egg farms in Singapore, will expire in 2036 and it is working on finding a new site.

Montreal sex workers strike during Canada Grand Prix

They demanded better working conditions and the decriminalisation of sex work.

Nigeria says joint US strikes kill 175 Islamic State militants, senior leaders

ABUJA, May 19 - Nigerian forces, working with the United States, have killed 175 Islamic State militants in a series of joint air and ground strikes in the country's northeast in recent days, the Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday.