Amiri Baraka, a longtime Black revolutionary who was very influential in the struggle against racist and class oppression for over…
Republic of Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir flew to the capital of the Republic of South Sudan on Jan. 6…
Vince Copeland, a founding leader of Workers World Party, first published a riveting booklet in 1968 entitled “Expanding Empire: The…
Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, the designer of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, died at the age of 94 at the end…
When the police in Cambodia shot and killed four people Jan. 3 during a workers’ demonstration calling for higher wages…
Latvia, a small country on the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, officially joined the Eurozone on Jan. 1. The…
Cuban women and Cuban ‘marriage’ “With a bleeding eye in their hands, a sergeant and several other men went to…
People everywhere were shocked and outraged that the son of a Texas factory owner, Ethan Couch, was given probation after…
Thousands of south Korean railroad workers ended their strike Dec. 30 after three weeks of intense struggle against the right-wing,…
Syria. Libya. Iraq. South Sudan. Horror stories from these countries filled the international news as 2014 began. Humanitarian disasters. Ethnic…