01:00 Italy Italy: Thousands protest rising living costs and defence spending in general strike Thousands of protesters marched through Rome, Italy, on Friday, 30 October, during a general strike called by the left-wing Unione Sindacale ...
01:05 Trade unions Tunisia's main union picks Selmi as new leader, role in politics uncertain In Tunisia, 67‑year‑old education unionist Slaheddine Selmi has been elected head of the powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT).
01:05 South Africa Miners from a rival union are holding hundreds of colleagues underground in South Africa
