Worked in two restaurants for ‘no experience’: University graduate says she can’t land a minimum-wage job in online rant

Many job seekers are struggling even to land minimum wage jobs because their resumes show they’re overqualified. A university graduate has gone viral after revealing that she was rejected for a restaurant server job despite holding a bachelor’s degree and previous restaurant experience.The 22-year-old posts on TikTok under the username @lliivvyyyyyyyyyy. She shared her experience…

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Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: “Shaming women for their sexuality is a standard tactic for…” | World News

Shame is one of the oldest tools for keeping people quiet. Make someone feel embarrassed enough about who they are, and you can often stop them from speaking up or standing their ground. Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist who has spent years working on women’s health around the world, points to one place she believes…

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Portuguese proverb of the day: ‘One day belongs to the prey, another to the hunter’ and the reminder that fortunes can change without warning

One day belongs to the hunter, another to the prey. Picture a powerful CEO forced out of the company he built. A champion athlete who suddenly finds themselves defeated by a newcomer. A political leader swept from office after years at the top. History is full of moments when fortunes reverse without warning.That reality is…

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Europe Heatwave: Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress

Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress A severe heatwave tightened its grip across large parts of Europe on Sunday, with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius, prompting health alerts, transport disruptions and growing concerns about the impact on wildlife and public safety.The heat surge coincided with the summer solstice on…

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Spanish proverb of the day: ‘A bird in hand is worth more than a hundred flying around’ and why certainty often beats risky rewards

A bird in hand is worth more than a hundred flying around Imagine being offered $1,000 today or a chance to win $10,000 next month. Many people would be tempted by the larger reward. Yet history, economics and human experience suggest there is wisdom in choosing the certainty of what you already have.That idea lies…

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China Taiwan Relations: How China is using maritime tactics and propaganda to squeeze Taiwan

How China is using maritime tactics and propaganda to squeeze Taiwan China is increasingly relying on “hybrid warfare” and other grey-zone tactics to intensify pressure on Taiwan, moving away from direct military confrontation and instead using coast guard deployments, research vessels and legal claims to advance its objectives, a senior Taiwanese security official has said.According…

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Leonid Brezhnev: Former USSR leader Leonid Brezhnev’s great-grandson captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting for Russia: Reports

Former USSR leader’s great-grandson captured by Ukraine: Reports Anton Milaev, the adopted great-grandson of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, has reportedly been captured by Ukrainian forces while serving in the Russian military, according to media reports.The claim was first reported by Baza, a Russian Telegram channel known for its links to the country’s security services,…

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Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: “The only victories which leave no regret are…” – the surprising belief of history’s most famous conqueror | World News

Napoleon Bonaparte (Image: Wikipedia) Napoleon Bonaparte won some of the most famous battles ever fought. He conquered much of Europe and built an empire. So it is striking that when he talked about victories that leave no regret, he did not point to any of that. He pointed to something quieter and far less bloody….

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‘Keir Starmer will resign’: Donald Trump makes bold claim, accuses UK PM of ‘failing badly’ on 2 subjects

Trump says Starmer wil lresign (File photos) US president Donald Trump made a bold claim stating that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will resign and then took a jab saying “he failed badly”.“Keir Starmer will resign as Prime Minister of The United Kingdom. He failed badly on two very important subjects- IMMIGRATION AND ENERGY (OPEN…

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