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Delivery firm Glovo riders in Spain to become employees
Madrid (AFP) - App-based food delivery firm Glovo's freelance riders in Spain will be hired as employees following pressure from...
Norway suspends deep-sea mining projects: govt allies
Oslo (AFP) - Norway has suspended plans to start giving licences for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition...
VW’s German workers to strike from Monday
Berlin (AFP) - Workers at German factories for carmaker Volkswagen are to go on strike from Monday over plans to...
The farm fires helping to fuel India’s deadly air
Jind (India) (AFP) - Blazing flames light the sky as Indian farmer Ali Sher burns his fields to clear them...
US wine merchants urge exclusions from blanket tariffs
Washington (AFP) - As President-elect Donald Trump vows sweeping tariffs on even America's close partners once in office, US wine...
US ‘Black Friday’ online spending put at record $10.8 bn
Washington (AFP) - American consumers spent a record $10. 8 billion online during "Black Friday" promotions, with many using artificial...
Trudeau meets Trump in Florida as tariff threats loom
Palm Beach (United States) (AFP) - Justin Trudeau had an "excellent conversation" with Donald Trump at the president-elect's Florida estate,...
Romania’s economic troubles fuel far-right rise
Bucharest (AFP) - In a working class neighborhood of Bucharest, pensioners like Ana Sandu wait for the afternoon to buy...
Trudeau in Florida to meet Trump as tariff threats loom
Palm Beach (United States) (AFP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau traveled to Florida on Friday for a dinner with...
Trudeau in Florida to meet Trump as tariff threats loom: media
Ottawa (AFP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday for what Canadian and American...
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