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110 protesting coal miners detained by police in Türkiye

The detention of 110 coal miners by police on Tuesday morning in Ankara, Türkiye’s capital, as they staged a peaceful protest and hunger strike outside the Ministry of Energy demanding unpaid wages and other rights, is a warning to the international …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Opinion: ‘The plight of Crimean Tatars is being lost from global agenda’

By Elmaz Asan We live in an era marked by prolonged wars, political repression, and the steady erosion of democratic norms. Across the world, authoritarian regimes are rewriting history, redrawing borders, and dismantling the principles that were meant to …

Source: Cambridge Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Turkish coal miners march to Ankara for their unpaid wages

Hundreds of coal miners at Doruk Mining set out on a march to the capital, Ankara, on Monday, March 13, to demand unpaid wages and severance pay. The workers, members of the Bağımsız Maden-İş (Independent Miners’ Union), gathered in front of the mining …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Afghanistan: Humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected communities in Nuristan Province

Approximately 136,000 people, representing around 17,000 households in the districts of Kamdesh and Barg-e-Matal, have faced severe shortages of food, health care and basic household items for the past two months due to insecurity and restricted access. …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Lebanon: Operational Facts and Figures - 2026

Since the escalation of the armed conflict in Lebanon in March 2026, ICRC teams have supported authorities and local actors, assisted communities in urgent need, and engaged in confidential dialogue with relevant parties. They have trained responders, …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

'Reflections on Progress: Courting Challenges' Exhibition Offers Insight on Global Themes Exploring Social Justice

Marking a significant moment as the New York Society of Women Artists — NYSWA launches its second century advocating for women’s rights in the arts. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reflections on Progress: …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 12:06 GMT

Russia Calls in Mexico's Ambassador Over Detention of Russian Minor

(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Ministry escalated diplomatic tensions with Mexico on Monday, summoning Mexican Ambassador Eduardo Villegas Mejias to answer for the detention of an underage Russian national in Mexico City. Mejias was formally briefed on an …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 11:47 GMT

Probe Report Details Widespread Abuse Claims Inside Spanish Catholic Church

(MENAFN) An extensive investigation by a Spanish newspaper has reported thousands of allegations of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church in Spain, spanning multiple decades. According to findings published after an eight-year data-gathering effort …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 11:52 GMT

EU Moves to Fully Resume Cooperation Agreement with Syria

(MENAFN) The European Commission on Monday proposed fully reinstating the EU-Syria Cooperation Agreement, indicating a renewed phase in relations between Brussels and Damascus. In a statement, the Commission said the revised approach is intended to support …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 12:04 GMT

EU Advances Plan to Fully Reinstate Syria Cooperation Agreement

(MENAFN) The European Commission on Monday proposed the full reinstatement of the EU–Syria Cooperation Agreement, marking a significant step toward rebuilding formal ties between the European Union and Syria. In a statement, the Commission said the updated …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 12:17 GMT

International Acclaim for Maria Ingström: INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD® Winner ‘Restrained’ Set to Light Up Times Square!

Maria Ingström Receives International Recognition Through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®, and Her Book "Restrained" will be Featured on a Times Square Billboard! VARBERG, SWEDEN, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Independent …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:42 GMT

Eastside Counseling Center Expands Couples Counseling in Bellevue

Eastside Counseling Center introduces expanded couples counseling services to help partners strengthen communication & rebuild connection. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastside Counseling Center has expanded its …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:40 GMT

Eastside Counseling Center Expands Teen & Adolescent Counseling Services in Bellevue

ECC strengthens its therapy offerings for teens navigating stress, identity, school pressure, relationships, and emotional overwhelm. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastside Counseling Center has expanded its teen and …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

Saudi Arabia's financial talent development gains momentum as sector expands

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oxford Business Group's latest interview with the Financial Academy examines the growing importance of human capital in supporting the Kingdom's evolving financial services industry …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:41 GMT

Australia's NDIS Failing Due to Structural Design Flaws, Not Lack of Regulation, Says Disability Advocate

More regulation will not fix a system that has stripped away professional judgement, local decision‑making, and meaningful accountability AUSTRALIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Disability Sector Advocate and Founder of Developing …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

'Reflections on Progress: Courting Challenges' Exhibition Offers Insight on Global Themes Exploring Social Justice

Marking a significant moment as the New York Society of Women Artists — NYSWA launches its second century advocating for women’s rights in the arts. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reflections on Progress: …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Voices of Note Continues 2026 Season with Pride Month Programming in Cobb County

Season includes a special Smyrna Pride performance by Atlanta Women’s Chorus and a closing act of the celebration from Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus at Mable House ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note, the …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 22:49 GMT

Libraries Without Borders US Celebrates National Library Week and World Book Day with Week-Long Literacy Campaign

Multi-day partnership programming with Richmond Public Library and local organizations brings free books and literacy programming to families across the city RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libraries Without Borders US …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Sikhs in Clinical Research Highlights Community Engagement Efforts to Improve Health and Research Literacy

LAKE ZURICH, IL, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sikhs in Clinical Research (SICR), a community-focused organization dedicated to improving representation in healthcare and clinical research, is highlighting the importance of …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Afghanistan: Humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected communities in Nuristan Province

Approximately 136,000 people, representing around 17,000 households in the districts of Kamdesh and Barg-e-Matal, have faced severe shortages of food, health care and basic household items for the past two months due to insecurity and restricted access. …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Lebanon: Operational Facts and Figures - 2026

Since the escalation of the armed conflict in Lebanon in March 2026, ICRC teams have supported authorities and local actors, assisted communities in urgent need, and engaged in confidential dialogue with relevant parties. They have trained responders, …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 19:10 GMT

Living Cities Convenes City and Capital Leaders for ‘Rewiring Capital for Strong Local Economies’ Webinar Series

The latest session explores how cities partner with community-based lenders to expand small-business access to capital. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advancing its commitment to expanding equitable access to capital, …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 19:05 GMT

The Orion Fund Awards $58,000 in 2026 Grants to Help California College Students Stay in School During Health Crises

The Orion Fund awarded $58,000 in 2026 grants to 42 California college students across 11 campuses, helping those facing health crises stay in school. PIEDMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 20+ years | 70+ colleges | …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 18:59 GMT

Your Only Injury Concierge Enters the Market with Focus on Strategic Case Coordination for Attorneys, Medical Providers

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Your Only Injury Concierge (YOIC), today formally introduced its concierge coordination platform to the market, presenting a structured operational solution designed to support personal …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

The Literary Society Unveils 'The Launch and The Spark': A Celebration of the Harlem Renaissance

April NYC event series honors the birthplace of The Harlem Renaissance and the movement's unsung catalyst: Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882-1961) NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From April 21 to April 29, …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Pro-Animal D.C. Begins Signature Collection for Initiative 86 in Washington, D.C.

Pro-Animal D.C. launches signature gathering for Initiative 86 and releases new footage tied to the force-feeding behind foie gras production. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pro-Animal D.C. has begun collecting …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 16:22 GMT

Author and Prison Reform Advocate Katrina Harris Honored at Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service Award Ceremony

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed author and prison reform activist Katrina Harris has been selected as an honoree at the 31st Annual Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service Award Ceremony, a …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

New Report Finds That Interpreting Technology Can Make Language Access More Reliable

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following Healthcare and Education industry reports in 2025, Boostlingo has published the State of Interpreting Technology 2026 Report, broadening its focus beyond sector-specific …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

Harlingen City Commission Honors Sunny Glen Children’s Home, Declares April Child Abuse Prevention Month

HARLINGEN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Harlingen City Commission issued an official proclamation Tuesday recognizing Sunny Glen Children’s Home for its work protecting abused, neglected, and at-risk children across …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

A Tulsa Couple Built a Wireless Company Where Every Phone Bill Funds a Nonprofit. The Industry Is Paying Attention

Love Mobile® completes expansion to all three major U.S. carrier networks nearly one year after beta launch, advancing its nonprofit Give Back Model™. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Mobile®, a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

Tinsel News Concludes Sudan Crisis Investigation with Framework for Mineral Governance Reform

Independent Publication Concludes Six-Part Series with Proposed Architecture for Transforming Africa's $29.5 Trillion Mineral Economy NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel News has published the sixth …

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