Greece protests: 8,000 workers strike against ‘13-hour workday’ reform; calls new bill ‘modern slavery’ | World News

[ad_1] Greece protests (Pic credit: AP) Greece witnessed large-scale disruption on Wednesday as thousands of workers staged a 24-hour general strike against the conservative government’s proposal to allow a 13-hour workday. The strike affected public transport, with trains and ferry services suspended in Athens and Thessaloniki. Teachers, hospital staff and civil servants also joined the […]

Top 10 US billionaires leading charity and philanthropy efforts in 2025: Warrant Buffet, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and others | World News

[ad_1] America’s wealthiest philanthropists have seen their fortunes soar over the past two years, yet their charitable giving has not always matched this growth. According to Forbes, the top 25 US philanthropists collectively gave $241 billion through the end of 2024—a 14% increase over last year—even as their combined net worth rose 18.5% to $1.6 […]

Trump’s alleged letter, Bill Clinton’s note & more: Jeffrey Epstein ‘birthday book’ out; what’s in it?

[ad_1] Donald Trump with Jeffrey Epstein (AP image) US President Donald Trump came under renewed scrutiny on Monday after the House Oversight Committee released more records from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a leather-bound album titled ‘The First Fifty Years’. The 2003 birthday compilation, prepared by Ghislaine Maxwell for Epstein’s 50th birthday, includes a sexually suggestive […]

From Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump dines with AI and tech leaders

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump hosted a high-level group of tech leaders at the White House on Thursday, September 4, 2025, exhibiting artificial intelligence research and talking about investments being made by American companies. The dinner was planned to be held in the White House’s Rose Garden, which was recently redecorated to set up tables, […]

‘Bill Clinton unwell?’: Ex-US president spotted in Hamptons; viral photo sparks health concerns

[ad_1] Former US President Bill Clinton (AP image) Former US President Bill Clinton is facing renewed questions about his health after being seen in the Hamptons carrying what appeared to be a portable defibrillator. Several visuals of Clinton have gone viral on social media, sparking concerns about his health. They showed the 79-year-old Democrat and […]

Russia–US peace talks: From Bill Clinton to Joe Biden – list of presidents who met Vladimir Putin

[ad_1] Former US presidents (AP images) Vladimir Putin is no stranger to high-level talks with US presidents. Over his decades as Russia’s leader serving either as president or prime minister he has held high profile meetings with five American presidents.On Friday, he will meet Donald Trump in Alaska. This meeting is considered one of the […]

‘Abuse of system’: Cuomo proposes ‘Zohran’s Law’ to bar affluent New Yorkers from rent-stabilised apartments; suggests ‘means test’ in bill

[ad_1] Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, left, and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (Image credits: AP) Former New York governor and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on Monday proposed a bill dubbed “Zohran’s Law,” aimed at preventing affluent New Yorkers from occupying rent-stabilised apartments amid what he calls a “historic affordability crisis” in the state.The proposal […]

Low battery, higher prices? California targets AI-driven pricing; bill to ban use of phone data for secret hikes

[ad_1] Senator Aisha Wahab (Image credits: X @SenAishaWahab) A California lawmaker is leading a bold push to ban companies from using personal data collected from phones, laptops, and other devices to secretly hike prices- an AI-driven tactic increasingly under fire from consumer advocates and lawmakers alike. Senator Aisha Wahab, a Democrat from Fremont, has introduced […]