Regions – Page 3529 – Prologue Journal

An Amazon Unionizing Bid in Britain Stumbles

New York Times Over 700 workers in Coventry joined a union and are seeking recognition for it to negotiate with the company, known for its resistance to organized labor. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/14/business/amazon-union-uk.html

Asia at the forefront of the air travel boom, with China leading the way, Airbus says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Airbus expects the global fleet to more than double over the next two decades to 46,560 commercial aircraft, with the bulk of the expansion to come from China and the rest of Asia. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3224041/asia-forefront-air-travel-boom-china-leading-way-airbus-says?utm_source=rss_feed

Mentally disabled Palestinian shot dead during Israeli raid in West Bank

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces kill a young Palestinian man and wound several others during a raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/14/705249/Israeli-forces-kill-mentally-disabled-Palestinian,-injure-8-others-in-West-Bank-raid

Lebanese parliament to make 12th attempt to elect president

Jerusalem Post The presidency has remained vacant since October, exacerbating Lebanon’s already severe political and economic crisis. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-746238

Malaysian filmmaker Amanda Nell Eu talks Tiger Stripes, growing up in the UK and ‘feminine monstrosity’ in her films

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The director of the first Malaysian movie to win a top prize at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival says she ‘didn’t know who she was’ growing up in Britain and ‘couldn’t find something that…

Your Wednesday Briefing

New York Times Here’s what you need to know. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/14/briefing/trump-court-ukraine-nigeria-boat.html

India’s rise as ‘world’s back office’ in spotlight as service sector booms

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While China specialised in becoming the world’s factory, India has spent the past three decades quietly attracting global companies to set up so-called global capability centres – which now generate more combined revenue than…

Japan soldier kills 2, wounds 1 after opening fire on comrades at army training range

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police said the shooter, an 18-year-old new recruit, was detained on the spot and had been charged with attempted murder. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3224010/japan-soldier-kills-2-wounds-1-after-opening-fire-comrades-army-training-range?utm_source=rss_feed

Russia restarts oil shipments to North Korea as sanctions-hit states stick together

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The resumption comes as cooperation between the long-time partners has picked up, raising concerns that both may be evading sanctions in a partnership that also funnels arms to Russia for its attack on Ukraine.…

Syrian soldier ‘seriously injured’ in fresh Israeli aggression against Damascus

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli regime targets the Syrian capital of Damascus, injuring a Syrian soldier. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/14/705240/Syria-Israel-airstrikes-Damascus-Syrian-soldier-seriously-injured