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McDonald's re-opens in war-torn Ukraine, but for delivery only
McDonald's re-opens in war-torn Ukraine, but for delivery only
by  AFP

McDonald's in Kyiv re-opened on Tuesday for the first time since Russia's invasion, a sign life was returning to normal in the capital after nearly seven months of war. "As part of the phased reopening program, seven more stores in Kyiv will open, followed by additional restaurants in the capital and other cities in the west of the country," it added.

Spain's domestic staff fight to end discrimination
Spain's domestic staff fight to end discrimination
by  AFP

For years, Aracely Sanchez went to work without counting her hours, always fearful she could lose her job from one day to the next. She then spent the next 15 years working in short-term jobs, almost always without a contract, despite the fact she had a valid residency permit.

Palestinian Authority arrest raid sparks West Bank clashes
Palestinian Authority arrest raid sparks West Bank clashes
by  AFP

A rare operation by the Palestinian Authority security forces to arrest a Hamas member sparked clashes in the West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday, multiple sources said. While Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's forces maintain security ties with Israel, which has occupied the West Bank since 1967, PA raids targeting Hamas members are not common.

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