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Could potential strikes at Chevron affect global LNG prices?

Could potential strikes at Chevron affect global LNG prices?

Supplies from Chevron's LNG facilities in Australia are set for potential disruption as the last batch of its workers voted on Monday to allow their unions to take strike action if necessary. The dispute comes

Blow to women’s rights: Taliban ban women from visiting park

Blow to women’s rights: Taliban ban women from visiting park

In another regressive move, the Taliban authorities have banned women from visiting the Band-e-Amir National Park, located in the Bamiyan province in Afghanistan. The decision was issued by Afghanistan's acting minister of virtue and vice,

Migrant Worker Sues Bosses In Singapore And Wins

Migrant Worker Sues Bosses In Singapore And Wins

In a rare move, a migrant worker named Ramalingam Murugan from India, sued his employers in Singapore for negligence after he fell from an overcrowded lorry, seeking $73,500 in damages. Ramalingam Murugan, 37, had fractured

Saudi Aramco is Threatening Human Rights: UN Experts

Saudi Aramco is Threatening Human Rights: UN Experts

Saudi Aramco’s oil production is fueling climate change-related negative impacts on human rights, says a group of UN experts. They raised concerns in a letter to the Saudi state energy giant. According to the experts,

Workers in US Exposed to Extreme Heat, Risking Lives

Workers in US Exposed to Extreme Heat, Risking Lives

Hot summers and intensifying heat waves in the US are endangering the lives of millions of workers, whether inside warehouses and kitchens, or outside in the blazing sun. Many of these workers are migrants in

Why immigration and labour crises could actually be related

Why immigration and labour crises could actually be related

Did you know the US had over 9 million open positions in June? While the staggering number is much less than the peak of 12 million seen in March last year, it's still among the

Lycoming Engines Workers Strike,2023

Lycoming Engines Workers Strike,2023

Union members who work for a company in Williamsport that manufactures aviation piston engines have stated that they are willing to join a strike and walk the picket lines. An impending strike for union workers

Top 10 problems faced by celebrities

Top 10 problems faced by celebrities

Global - Although having money and fame may appear dazzling, it's not always what it looks! You may be well-off and well-known, but there is so much more to life than these things. Being wealthy,

2,000 Children Among 7,000 Syrians Killed by Russian Forces Since 2015

2,000 Children Among 7,000 Syrians Killed by Russian Forces Since 2015

About 7,000 Syrian citizens, including around 2,000 children have been killed by Russian forces in Syria since September 2015, says the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR). Fadel Abdul Ghany, the Executive Director of SNHR,

Women’s Equality Day: Why Is It Celebrated?

Women’s Equality Day: Why Is It Celebrated?

Women's Equality Day is marked every year on 26 August. The day is important for women across the world. The day plays a crucial role in highlighting the achievements made by women over the years.