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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Jamaat-e-Islami, banned by the Indian government in 2019, continues to spread its tentacles amid fears of a spike in militancy
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview The US will halt some of its aid projects in Niger, saying such assistance relies on “democratic governance” in the African nation
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview The Pentagon says a political standoff blocking appointments of new US Army and Marine Corps leaders puts readiness at risk
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Tugboats were dispatched to assist the tanker off the coast of Crimea after a reported but unconfirmed Ukrainian drone attack
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Ukrainian pilots’ poor grasp of the English language remains a “sticking point” that’s hampering their F-16 training, Politico has reported
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Russia and the UAE have been ramping up bilateral trade to record highs despite the West’s sanctions on Moscow
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Riyadh has extended a cut in oil output for at least another month, in line with OPEC efforts to prop up prices
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05 August 2023, 08:15
Preview The US Justice Department urged a federal judge to bar ex-President Donald Trump from disclosing “sensitive” details about his criminal case
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05 August 2023, 08:15

NEW YORK, Aug 04 (IPS) - Last week, there was uproar in Kenya when a report about one of the largest banks, Equity Bank, revealed a 52 percent gender pay gap between their female and male employees working in similar positions. This difference is neither okay nor acceptable. However, documenting the gap is laudable because that is the first step in trying to fix it.

Read the full story, “Stubborn and Persistent: The Gender Pay Gap Refuses to Budge”, on globalissues.org

05 August 2023, 08:15

The UN human rights office in Uganda will cease operations on Sunday after the Government decided not to renew the host country agreement, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday, affirming that he “remains committed” to working in the country, in line with his global mandate.

Read the full story, “Uganda: UN human rights office to close on Saturday”, on globalissues.org