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#13041309

30 November 2025

Daily wage workers work at an under-construction residential building in Siliguri, India, on November 30, 2025. The new codes replace 29 existing laws and aim to reform India's labor market, a key element in helping the Indian economy achieve its potential. India's gross domestic product (GDP) quickens to 8.2% in the second quarter of FY26, up from 5.6% in the same quarter last year.

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#13041311

30 November 2025

Daily wage workers work at an under-construction residential building in Siliguri, India, on November 30, 2025. The new codes replace 29 existing laws and aim to reform India's labor market, a key element in helping the Indian economy achieve its potential. India's gross domestic product (GDP) quickens to 8.2% in the second quarter of FY26, up from 5.6% in the same quarter last year.

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#12898110

23 October 2025

Workers pass by the Tata Steel Ltd. plant in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, highlighting daily operations at one of the company's key production sites. Tata Steel India reports a 7% year-on-year rise in crude steel production in Q2 FY26 following furnace relining at its Jamshedpur plant, anchoring the company's global output amid strong domestic demand. In Europe, Tata Steel Netherlands' IJmuiden plant faces pressure to curb toxic emissions, with activists protesting and a proposed EUR6.5 billion decarbonisation plan backed by the Dutch government. Meanwhile, the Port Talbot, UK, site undergoes construction of an electric arc furnace (EAF) to transition to cleaner steelmaking, reflecting the company's global push for sustainable operations.

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#12735416

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735410

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, and his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda are welcomed by a former colleague in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735402

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735403

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735404

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured smoking a cigarette with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735406

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured smoking a cigarette with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735407

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured smoking a cigarette with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735408

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured smoking a cigarette with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735409

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured smoking a cigarette in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735418

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Andrzej Gwiazda, 90, Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast, is pictured with his wife Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in front of Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. The couple, both prominent figures in the Solidarity movement, played key roles in Poland’s democratic opposition, participating in the 1980 shipyard strikes and continuing their activism through the country’s transition from communism.

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#12735353

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, wife of Andrzej Gwiazda, is seen during a ceremonial meeting of the Gdansk Regional Board of NSZZ 'Solidarnosc' in the historic BHP Hall on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. A prominent anti-communist opposition leader, she played a key role in the 1970 Gdansk shipyard strikes, co-authored the 21 demands of the Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee, served on Solidarity’s Regional Board, and continued her activism alongside her husband until the fall of the communist system.

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#12735362

9 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – AUGUST 31: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, wife of Andrzej Gwiazda, is seen during a ceremonial meeting of the Gdansk Regional Board of NSZZ 'Solidarnosc' in the historic BHP Hall on the 45th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement in Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, on August 31, 2025. A prominent anti-communist opposition leader, she played a key role in the 1970 Gdansk shipyard strikes, co-authored the 21 demands of the Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee, served on Solidarity’s Regional Board, and continued her activism alongside her husband until the fall of the communist system.

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#12664229

21 August 2025

A banner in Sinhala is displayed during a strike as post offices remain closed in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 21, 2025. In opposition to a new biometric fingerprint attendance system, postal trade unions reject new attendance rules and vow to continue the strike until their demands are met. The strike commences on August 17 and continues for several days, with postal trade unions holding strong on their 19 key demands. These demands include the payment of overtime and allowances.

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