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The Taliban has said it is expanding its "food for work" programme, in which donated wheat is used to pay tens of thousands of public sector workers. It comes as the United Nations (UN) has appealed for $4.4bn (£3.2bn) in humanitar..
The Ministry of Labour in Qatar has decided to extend the probation period for domestic workers from 3 months to 9 months, effective January 8, 2022. The said decision is in accordance with decision No. (21) of 2021 amending some provis...
David Bowie's estate has sold the publishing rights to his "entire body of work" to Warner Chappell Music, including hundreds of songs such as Space Oddity, Changes and Let's Dance. WCM now has global music publishing rights to h..
Apple (AAPL.O) and its iPhone assembler Foxconn (2317.TW) found that some remote dormitories and dining rooms used for employees at a Foxconn plant in southern India do not meet required standards, spokespeople for the two companies said on Wednesday..
France will pay intensive care nurses an extra 100 euros per month from January as it seeks to improve work conditions for staff exhausted by the fight against COVID-19, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Tuesday. "This is about improving att..
Research by South African scientists suggests that Omicron could displace the Delta variant of the coronavirus because infection with the new variant boosts immunity to the older one. The study only covered a small group of people and has not been..
The Search and Follow-up Department at the General Directorate of Passports arrested an African national for smuggling female workers of his own nationality and employing and sheltering them in Salata area. Acting on information about smuggling an..
HE Executive Director of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali - based in Doha, said that defending human rights and freedoms, and working hard to promote and protect them, is one of the noblest goals of ..
A three-dose course of AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine is effective against the rapidly-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant, the pharmaceutical company said on Thursday, citing data from an Oxford University lab study. Findings from t..
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