strikes
Arab airstrikes in Aden leave 20 dead
Egypt
March 26, 2015
Arab airstrikes in Aden leave 20 dead
Saudi-led Arab air forces continued strikes against Houthi locations in Yemen on Thursday, with air raids pounding the Dailami air…
Sources: Egyptian strikes kill 25 militants in two days
Egypt
March 6, 2015
Sources: Egyptian strikes kill 25 militants in two days
Egyptian military air strikes have killed 25 Islamist militants in Northern Sinai over the last two days, security sources said,…
Striking South African miners meet platinum firms
World
January 24, 2014
Striking South African miners meet platinum firms
South Africa's main platinum miners union will resume government-brokered talks next week with the world's top three producers, in an…
Cambodian forces open fire as factory strikes turn violent
Egypt
January 3, 2014
Cambodian forces open fire as factory strikes turn violent
Cambodian military police opened fire with assault rifles on Friday to quell a protest by stone-throwing garment factory workers demanding…
Cambodian troops in riot gear break up factory strike
World
January 2, 2014
Cambodian troops in riot gear break up factory strike
Cambodian troops armed with batons and rifles broke up a protest on Thursday by textile workers demanding a doubling of…
Govt report: Over 1,000 strikes disrupted Egypt’s trains in last two years
Egypt
April 15, 2013
Govt report: Over 1,000 strikes disrupted Egypt’s trains in last two years
The Central Agency for Organization and Administration has issued a report claiming that strikes and sit-ins in Egypt have turned…
Train drivers end strike
Egypt
April 9, 2013
Train drivers end strike
Egypt’s train drivers ended Tuesday morning their biggest general strike, which had brought the nation’s railway movement to halt since…
Update: Railways head refers striking train drivers to prosecutors
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Update: Railways head refers striking train drivers to prosecutors
Egypt National Railway director Hussein Zakariya said he has taken legal action against striking train drivers, referring them to…
Dozens of Alexandria railway workers stage sit-in
Egypt
April 1, 2013
Dozens of Alexandria railway workers stage sit-in
Dozens of railway workers and conductors at Alexandria's Masr Station staged a sit-in on Monday in conjunction with a scheduled…
Monday’s papers: Youssef posts bail, and Farsi speakers needed
Egypt
April 1, 2013
Monday’s papers: Youssef posts bail, and Farsi speakers needed
Monday’s papers are replete with news pertaining to the legal investigations against TV comedian Bassem Youssef, who is charged with…