Bus drivers in Japan go on strike by refusing to take riders' money
Bus drivers in Okayama working with Ryobi Group have taken to the streets in an unusual form of protest. While technically on strike, they are continuing to drive their routes while refusing to take fares from passengers.
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China is firing on all cylinders as it ramps up its trade war with the US
China is signaling that it won't back down from a trade battle with President Donald Trump and the US.
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Zimbabwe's opposition leader has pledged to rid the country of Chinese investment
Zimbabwe's opposition leader has pledged to rid the country of investment from China if he wins the nation's upcoming July elections.
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N Korea and S Korea combine rather than play each other
Just days after leaders of the two countries pledged to rid the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons, the two nations have unified in the table tennis hall - rather than compete against each other amid a backdrop of inter-Korean reconciliation.
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Chinese Military Targeting US Flight Crews Over Djibouti With Lasers - Reports
Chinese military personnel is using lasers to target American military flight crews over Djibouti, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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Peeing in trash cans, constant surveillance, and asthma attacks on the job: Amazon workers tell us their warehouse horror stories
Several Amazon staff members from across the world have described to Business Insider the intense pressure of working in a warehouse, where they pick and pack items for delivery.
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Texas sues Trump administration to end 'Dreamers' program
Texas and six other Republican-governed states on Tuesday sued the Trump administration to try to end a program launched by Democratic former President Barack Obama that protects immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children.
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Another Top EPA Official Is Leaving, Sources Say
A third top EPA official is leaving the agency amid intensifying scrutiny of Administrator Scott Pruitt’s travel, spending and condo rental.
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White House Asked to Fight Opioids by Overriding Drug Patents
The city of Baltimore and a consumer group are asking the Trump administration to fight the opioid epidemic with a novel weapon: overriding U.S. patents on the overdose antidote naloxone.
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Trump lawyer Ty Cobb exits Russia inquiry
President Donald Trump's lawyer for the probe into alleged collusion between his election team and Russia has left, in the case's latest legal shake-up.
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Georgia plane crash: Nine dead after military plane comes down in US state
Nine people have been confirmed dead after a military cargo plane crashed in the US state of Georgia.
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Cambridge Analytica: Facebook data-harvest firm to shut
Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy at the centre of the Facebook data-sharing scandal, is shutting down.
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