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Top stories - BBC News
BBC launches review into preventing abuses of power
The BBC workplace culture review will focus on "preventing abuse of power" within its workforce.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Many are obliged to sleep with the foreman’: Bolivia’s female builders square up to an abusive system
In the face of sexism, harassment and unequal pay, a group of women in the construction industry offers support and empowerment to their colleagues. Not long after teenager Reyna Quispe started ...6 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
How The Times Investigated Indian Political Ties to Labor Abuse in the Sugar Industry
Western companies such as Coca-Cola buy sugar from fields where workers suffer abuses. But the country has labor laws. Where was the government?8 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
How The Times Investigated Indian Political Ties to Labor Abuse in the Sugar Industry
Western companies such as Coca-Cola buy sugar from fields where workers suffer abuses. But the country has labor laws. Where was the government?8 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Why Lawmakers Ignore Human Rights Abuses in India’s Sugar Fields
Politicians run most of the mills in the state of Maharashtra. They deny or downplay evidence of coerced hysterectomies, debt bondage and child labor in the fields.8 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why Lawmakers Ignore Human Rights Abuses in India’s Sugar Fields
Politicians run most of the mills in the state of Maharashtra. They deny or downplay evidence of coerced hysterectomies, debt bondage and child labor in the fields.8 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Faced With Regional Setbacks, India Flexes Its New Economic Muscle
Tapping into a fast-growing economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been offering financial help to India’s neighbors as he tries to counter China’s influence.15 hours ago - India -
World - ABC News
AP PHOTOS: Ratan Tata's legacy is seen throughout India — from meals to work to luxury
It's hard to imagine many Indian households that aren't somehow touched by the $100 billion conglomerate named for the family of Ratan Tata, who died this week at the age of 86. Tata has been a ...15 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Bestselling author Brendan DuBois indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials
A best-selling mystery writer who was arrested this summer in New Hampshire for alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials has been formally indicted on six felony counts19 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Brennan Johnson has let his ‘football do the talking’ after social media abuse
Forward scored in six straight games since Arsenal defeat Johnson set for Nations League start for Wales in Iceland Ben Davies has praised in-form Brennan Johnson for letting his “football do ...21 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Accused men confronted with abuse videos in French mass rape trial
Fifty men are accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot after her husband drugged her and left her unconscious.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Study: Athlete abuse spikes at March Madness
The abuse college athletes face on social media, including threats of violence, spikes during March Madness, with women basketball players targeted three times more often than men, according to a ...Yesterday -
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Politics - The Hill
China still challenges India in the Himalayas as BRICS summit approaches
With the U.S.-China rivalry deepening, the last thing Xi should be doing is turning India into an enduring enemy.Yesterday - China -
World - The Guardian
Another 65 women allege abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed
BBC says 37 of the women worked at Harrods, and earliest accusation of abuse dates back to 1977. A further 65 women have come forward to the BBC with allegations of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed going ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
AP PHOTOS: Artisans in India’s Assam state make colorful mud idols of Hindu gods for Durga Puja
Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess Durga. He stands on a plastic stool and leans in toward the 8-foot-tall figure. It is delicate ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
65 more women tell BBC of sexual abuse by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed
One says he personally stalked her while others say they were hired as domestic staff and sexually exploited.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Wyden calls for investigation of youth residential treatment centers over 'rampant abuse'
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) called for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate youth residential treatment facilities operated by multiple national health care companies, alleging evidence of ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Ratan Tata, former chairman of India’s oldest conglomerate Tata Sons, has died at age 86 in a hospital, his company says
Ratan Tata, former chairman of India’s oldest conglomerate Tata Sons, has died at age 86 in a hospital, his company saysYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Haiti gangs luring more kids into crime and abuse as killings continue
As an official says 115 people were killed in one small town, rights advocates warn Haiti's criminal gangs are luring more children into crime and sexual abuse.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Senator urges DOJ to investigate youth treatment centers after probe uncovers 'rampant abuse'
The Department of Justice should investigate major operators of youth residential treatment facilities for civil rights violations and fraud, Sen. Ron Wyden argued.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
India denounces ‘stifling’ EU carbon tax on imports
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says tariffs to be imposed in 2026 will impede energy transition2 days ago - European Union