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Argentine unions hold general strike against new leader Milei’s austerity policies

Since taking office, Milei has announced a raft of public spending cuts and asked lawmakers to sign off on a sweeping program of deregulation that scraps protections for businesses and consumers and makes it easier to privatize public companies.

Tesla earnings fall as company warns of sales slowdown

Tesla became the most valuable automaker in the world promising unmatched sales growth. But in the face of growing EV sales by other automakers, Tesla Wednesday backed off its former bullish sales targets.

‘Mass casualties’ as UN shelter struck amid intense fighting in Khan Younis

A building sheltering hundreds of displaced people in the city of Khan Younis was hit on Wednesday, according to the UN, as Israeli forces ramped up attacks on southern Gaza, forcing streams of Palestinians to flee the neighborhood.

Staged reading of Caryl Churchill's 'Far Away'

A dystopian drama by British playwright Caryl Churchill makes its way to the country. Up-and-coming theater group mad child productions is doing a "staged reading" of "Far Away." This play is described as provocative and disturbing as it shows glimpses of a world at war. To tell us more about this, with us now in the studio is Director Giancarlo Abrahan and one of the actors, Meryll Soriano.

Marcos extends PUV consolidation deadline to April 30

As pressure from transport groups and lawmakers mount President Bongbong Marcos extends the contentious PUV franchise consolidation deadline to April 30th. Authorities previously warned unconsolidated PUV's will be considered illegal and apprehended by February 1st. Agatha Gregorio reports.