Peonage, also called debt slavery or debt servitude, is a system where an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work. Legally, peonage was outlawed by Congress in 1867. However, after ...

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Iran’s response if Israel takes any further military action against it would be “immediate and at a maximum level,” Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told CNN Thursday, as fears ...

Some 17.7 million of Sudan's 49 million population were facing what ... that immediate action was needed to prevent mass death. *Women and girls are particularly vulnerable, since they often ...

Despite the notable event, it's unclear whether it will lead to a sharp bitcoin price rise as it has in the past. The bitcoin halving may best be viewed as a symbolic event more than anything else ...