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UEFA moves Rennes vs Olympiacos match due to general strike in France

The Europa League match, originally scheduled for 5 November, will be played a day earlier at 16:30, as the French authorities could not guarantee the usual security measures on the day of the strike. Rennes fans are unhappy with the new kick-off time, and the French domestic league has already rescheduled several rounds.

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Strike on a plant in Oryol: three killed, five in intensive care

On October 23, columns of smoke rose over the Russian city of Oryol following an alleged Ukrainian attack on a local plant. The governor reported three killed, and emergency services reported five severely wounded in intensive care. The location of the video was confirmed by satellite imagery, but the date and circumstances of the filming remain unknown.

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Trump says there will be no strike on Iran on October 25

Donald Trump told reporters that the US will not strike Iran on October 25. At the same time, according to The Wall Street Journal, a final decision on the Iran issue has not yet been made, and the White House is leaning toward resuming strikes. Earlier, Trump spoke of a choice between “finishing off” Iran and a deal, while Putin called the ceasefire agreement “too fragile”.

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Portuguese and Spanish Unions Discuss Joint 'Iberian General Strike' on November 11

Unai Sordo, Secretary General of the Spanish trade union confederation CCOO, said that unions of the two countries are negotiating a possible joint general strike on November 11. The decision rests with the Portuguese unions. The strike in Spain is scheduled 18 days before the snap elections called by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez after parliament rejected measures on the housing crisis.

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Micron Workers in Taichung...

Part of the workforce at Micron's plant in Taichung (Taiwan) announced a one-day strike after negotiations on the distribution of company profits failed. The union demanded a one-time payment equal to 83 monthly salaries and a permanent system of quarterly distribution of 15% of operating profit. Meanwhile, Micron and the union of the larger plant in Taichung signed an agreement that drew criticism from Taichung workers.

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French MEP calls unrest in France 'a failure of the government'

Socialist MEP Jean-Marc Germain called the public order situation in France 'a big failure of the government' following protests and unrest over the weekend. He does not believe Emmanuel Macron should resign, arguing that elections should settle the issue. New protests and a general strike on November 5 are ahead.

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