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TDK employee says company ignored harassment claims about coworker
Chris*, a 47-year-old mechanic at TDK in Peachtree City, who has worked at the company for a little over two years, says he has endured ongoing sexual harassment and mistreatment from a senior coworker- with little support or resolution from the...

Nigeria’s First E&P Eyes Tanzanian Gas in Push for More Growth
•Seplat says nation needs sustainable, secure energy to reshape future Emmanuel Addehin Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos Nigeria’s First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company is eying gas exploration in Tanzania, East Africa, reflecting a...

Trump team officially ends Musk’s ‘five things’ DOGE email that drew ire and led to thousands of resignations
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Keir Starmer's 'one in, one out' migrant deal leaves our women and children terrified for 11 months - Carole Malone
Didn’t you just despise the way this useless, disingenuous Government trumpeted the fact that its throwing another £100billion at stopping the boats like it was something they should be congratulated for? First, it’s our money they’re chucking at...

IIMA professor bags National Film Award for documentary
A documentary produced by a faculty member of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has won the Best Documentary Film honours at the 71st National Film Awards for 2023. The documentary, God, Vultures and Human, produced by IIMA Professor...

Over $6B invested in Region One, fueling growth, improving livelihoods – PM Phillips
Within the last five years, the PPP/C Government has invested $67 billion in Region One, transforming lives through education, health, and Infrastructure, while driving growth of the local economy. That was the message that Prime Minister...
Govt To Kick Off Budget 2026 Consultation Session This Thursday - Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) -- The government will kick off its Budget 2026 consultation session this Thursday to collect feedback from various stakeholders, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He said the consultation session will...

Kyle Schwarber's huge night puts him on MVP short list
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has been the odds-on favorite to win his fourth National League MVP award since before the season even began. He tightened his stranglehold on the race through the end of June, leading the NL in homers, OPS, and...

Truett-McConnell trustees to hear investigation results in September
2 MIN READ TIME Photo courtesy of TMU. CLEVELAND, Ga. (BP) — The results of a third-party investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by a former Truett-McConnell University (TMU) student will be made available to trustees at the end of...

Iranian Regime Foreign Minister: Iran Still Has Full Capacity to Rebuild Its Nuclear Program
Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of Iran’s regime, told Fox News that despite attacks by the United States and Israel, Iran still has the ability to rebuild its infrastructure and resume enrichment, since the necessary scientists, technology,...

KLH GBS HR Conclave Sparks Visionary Dialogue on Talent, Transformation, and Leadership
KLH Global Business School, Hyderabad, successfully hosted its flagship event, HR Conclave 2025 at the Kondapur campus. Centered around the theme “Shaping Future Talent: HR Leadership in a Changing World,” the conclave brought together leading HR...

GECOM Human Resources Officer in emotional testimony in elections fraud case
-Ashmins building to be visited today By Mia Anthony The trial into the alleged electoral fraud during the March 2020 General and Regional Elections continued yesterday before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, with...

IIM A professor’s documentary on organ donation wins National Film Award
A documentary produced by a faculty member of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has been adjudged the Best Documentary Film at the 71st National Film Awards for 2023. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The documentary, God, Vultures and...

Sudan Nashra: RSF-led coalition declares parallel govt in western Sudan, sparks domestic, regional condemnation | PM Kamel Idris finalizes Cabinet lineup, urges African Union to reinstate Sudan | Disputes over participation delays US-led meeting on Sudan
From Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, the Tasis coalition — led by the Rapid Support Forces — announced last week the formation of the parallel government first signaled in the Nairobi conference over five months ago.The new administration in...

Global, Regional, and National Burden Trends in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Attributable to Particulate Matter Pollution: 1990–2021 and Projections to 2036
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common respiratory disease, is a major healthcare burden and a cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.1 The most recent Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...

HR’s Rising Stars: Elevating through education at Dell
Organizational transformation is ubiquitous today, as AI and advanced technologies reshape workflows, employee expectations continue to evolve and global complexities drive a needed reimagining of organizational roadmaps. That environment is...

HR’s Rising Stars: Driving the AI revolution at Microsoft
Early in her career, Prerna Ajmera founded a start-up that built digital libraries of extinct languages—creating connections with scholars around the world, two decades before remote collaboration was a common reality. It was an experience that...

Scoring Big in Human Resources
Class of 2026 Pronouns: she/her/hers Currently Studying: BBA in Human Resource Management & Sports Marketing Minor Member (Clubs): President & Co-Founder of the Undergraduate Human Resources Management Club & Member of American Marketing...
MEA launches 1st tranche of project under “India UN Global Capacity Building Initiative”
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The first tranche of four projects under the aegis of "India UN Global Capacity Building Initiative" was launched on August 1 by Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal, Ministry of External Affairs, a statement by the MEA...

National Cybersecurity Office Chief: Suspicious Communications that Can Be Cyberattacks Now Occur ‘Once Every 13 Seconds’
The Yomiuri Shimbun Yoichi Iida speaks in an interview in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on Monday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 1:00 JST, August 1, 2025 Suspicious communications that could be cyberattacks now occur more frequently, at a rate of “once every 13...