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Members of the Samsung Electronics labour union hold signs reading “Change it to be transparent!” as they stage a mass rally demanding the removal of a cap on performance bonuses, outside the company’s foundry and semiconductor factory in Pyeongtaek on April 23, 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP via Getty Images)Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty ImagesSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday called for both labor and management rights to be respected as an 18-day strike at Samsung Electronics looms. Lee, posting on X in Korean, said “labor must be respected as much as business, and corporate…

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NewsFeedA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Liuzhou in southern China’s Guangxi region, causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse, killing at least two people. More than 7,000 residents have been evacuated as search and rescue operations continue.Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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With his long-awaited record 433rd AFL game finally within touching distance, Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury won’t be drawn on whether he sees himself extending his decorated career beyond this season.Pendlebury will surpass North Melbourne champion Brent Harvey as the outright VFL/AFL games record holder in Saturday’s clash with West Coast at the MCG.The 38-year-old is off contract at season’s end and yet to decide whether he will attempt to play on.”I’m not sure. I think if my form’s good enough and my body holds up, that’s a discussion that I’ll have later on in the season,” Pendlebury said.”But yeah, I…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Knot’s Landing” star Donna Mills is doubling down after she went viral for her defiant response to a critic who took aim at her appearance.Last month, the 85-year-old actress ignited a social media firestorm when she shared a video addressing an Instagram user’s comment that she wears “too much makeup for your age.”In the clip, Mills first appeared in her usual full-glam style before briefly transforming into stereotypical elderly woman with gray hair, pearls and wire-rimmed glasses. “Knots Landing” star Donna Mills opened up about her viral response to a critic who…

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JAKARTA: The Indonesian rupiah slid to a fresh record low on Monday (May 18) as stocks slumped and global oil prices hit two-week highs, while the president said the economy was strong and the currency’s slide would not affect villagers because they did not use dollars.The rupiah fell more than 1 per cent to a record low of 17,668 a dollar in early Monday trading. Even before the Iran war, Indonesia’s currency and stocks were under pressure from investor concerns about the government’s spending plans, market transparency and central bank independence.Jakarta’s main stock index fell more than 4 per cent as trading…

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Sinner, the first Italian to win the title in 50 years, enters the French Open as favourite with Alcaraz out injured.Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Jannik Sinner has completed the coveted Golden Masters in tennis to become only the second man after Novak Djokovic to win all nine Masters 1000 events – the biggest tournaments outside the Grand Slams.Top-ranked Sinner’s 6-4, 6-4 victory over Casper Ruud in Sunday’s final of the Italian Open also made him the first Italian man to win the tournament since Adriano Panatta in 1976.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“There’s no better place…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nebraska’s top auditor says fraud complaints are surging as waste, fraud, and abuse dominate the national conversation, telling Fox News Digital that his own crackdown has uncovered alleged misuse of taxpayer resources inside state government.”It’s just extraordinary the explosion of phone calls and allegations and emails and so forth that are pouring into my office,” Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said as the fraud crackdown have become a national news story and the Trump administration, led by Vice President JD Vance, unleashed a task force to root out fraud. “And as the media…

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Police were reviewing footage of the scene to determine whether the crossing guard was negligent, he told reporters.”We see the official holding the red flag, which means the track was not safe, but we also see that the train did not stop or slow down, causing the crash,” Siam said.Footage of the crash site on other days showed vehicles stopped on the track, with officials raising the red flag to signal to oncoming trains to stop until the traffic cleared, he said.Authorities were also investigating the speed of the train and its braking distance, Siam added.Local emergency services said eight…

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